Yvonne Lehman

Honored Author Co-Director

Yvonne is an award-winning, best-selling author of 47 novels. She founded and directed the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference for 25 years, is founder and director of the Blue Ridge "Autumn in the Mountains" Novel Retreat (www.lifeway.com/novelretreat) held annually in October at Ridgecrest, co-director along with Ann Tatlock of the Honored Authors of the Gideon Media Arts Conference and Film Festival and mentor with the Christian Writers Guild. A 2008 release is North Carolina Weddings, a three-novel collection. Kentucky Weddings will be released in 2009, along with Aloha Love, the first in a series of three historical Hawaii novels. She earned a Master's Degree in English from Western Carolina University and has taught English and Creative Writing.

www.yvonnelehman.com