J. Edwards Holt is a bestselling American author renowned for his fantasy novels and children's books. Transitioning from education to writing, Holt has captivated audiences with his Barrenworld Trilogy and the award-winning "The Jealous Little Ogre." As an ordained minister, he integrates his Christian faith into his works, promoting messages of hope. One of his most celebrated stories, "The Crossing: A Wayfarer's Chronicles," continues to enchant readers with its rich storytelling. Committed to community service, Holt's contributions extend beyond literature, impacting lives through advocacy and service.