About Me

Paul H. Yarbrough: Born and reared in Jackson, Mississippi. Attended Miss State University, University of Louisiana and University of Houston. Graduated with a degree in Mathematics, Physics and went to graduate school in applied mathematics and geophysics.


Education actually began at home. But through a great blessing he will always remember being part of one of the finest high schools in the country—W.B. Murrah, led by a fine gentleman, Howard J. Cleland.

A career as a petroleum landman followed with Houston companies, then independent until present. Has written another novel, “The Tennessee Walls” (unpublished) and has begun another, “A Mississippi Whisper.”  Published four short stories and a single nonfiction piece.