Karen Kingsbury

Karen Kingsbury is a #1 New York Times and USA Today bestselling novelist known as America's favorite inspirational author. With more than 25 million copies of her award-winning books in print, she has established herself as a pioneer of clean, faith-based fiction. Her career began as a sports writer for the Los Angeles Times before transitioning to novels in 1995. Kingsbury writes what she calls "Life-Changing Fiction," blending contemporary romance with Christian values and meaningful storytelling that resonates with readers seeking uplifting narratives without explicit content. Kingsbury lives in Nashville with her husband Don and their six children, including three sons adopted from Haiti and a daughter who works as an actress. She founded Karen Kingsbury Productions and teaches creative writing at Liberty University, where the Karen Kingsbury Center for Creative Writing was established in her honor.