Barbara Ann has published fiction and nonfiction. Her stories and articles have appeared in Dark Regions; Parents Magazine; Wonder Time Children's Magazine; Hydro Review; Kansas City Star Newspaper; Olathe Daily News; Independence Missouri Examiner; The National Library of Poetry; Fate Magazine and national trade magazines. She has written lyrics and music to published songs, and performed those songs on stage. Barbara Ann has written and directed plays for several theatrical groups and has also sold scripts. She created and wrote a humor column, The Lighter Side of Life, from Mother and Wife, for a local newspaper in Kansas.