Minnie Willis Baines (née , Willis, after first marriage, Baines, after second marriage, Baines-Miller; January 8, 1845 – February 15, 1923) was an American author. She favored temperance, morality, religion, and women's suffrage, writing innumerable short stories and poems in magazines and papers from the age of fourteen. Her most notable works were The Silent Land; His Cousin, The Doctor; The Pilgrim's Vision; and Mrs. Cherry's Sister. Baines-Miller died in 1923.