September Vaudrey is a writer’s writer whose publishing credits include HarperCollins, Thomas Nelson, Zondervan, and Tyndale Momentum. She is the author or collaborator of eight books to date, including two for an international bestseller. She also has a knack for writing compelling book proposals that land deals for first-time authors. Her first book, Colors of Goodbye (Tyndale Momentum, 2016), was a 2017 finalist... learn more

Bob Welch is the author of more than two dozen books, including the Oregon Literary Award-finalist American Nightingale (2004), which was featured on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” His most recent book, The Wizard of Foz: Dick Fosbury’s One-Man High-Jump Revolution, was named the 2019 Book of the Year by the Track & Field Writers of America. As a columnist at The Register-Guard in... learn more

Tricia Lott Williford is a remarried widow, a writer, teacher, reader, and thinker, and the author of three books. Thousands of readers join her each morning for a cup of coffee as they sign online to read today’s funny, poignant stories that capture the fleeting moments of life. She collects words, quotes, and bracelets, and she lives in Denver with her husband and two sons.  She is... learn more

Mike Yorkey is an author, editor and speaker who has written or co-written over 75 books. He loves what he does. He gets to play with words all day. Research interesting topics. Tell fascinating stories. Bring characters to life. Create. He’s been writing for a living for more than 25 years after getting his start at a small weekly newspaper at the California... learn more