Keynote Speaker

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Patti Callahan Henry

New York Times and USA Today Best Selling author, speaker

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To fully capture and convey the story of Joy Davidman Lewis, Patti Callahan Henry retraced Joy's steps from New York to Oxford. Patti's extensive research is both documented and imagined in Becoming Mrs. Lewis.

Patti is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of novels. A finalist in the Townsend Prize for Fiction, an Indie Next Pick, an OKRA pick, and a multiple nominee for the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance (SIBA) Novel of the Year, Patti is a frequent speaker at luncheons, book clubs and women's groups.

The mother of three children, she now lives in both Mountain Brook, Alabama and Bluffton, South Carolina with her husband.