Author of Christian apologetics fiction for teens and young adults. 1st place winner/YA fiction/2025 Angel Awards. Ann Roecker is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism. She has worked as a newspaper reporter, award-winning book and publications editor, and certified fundraising executive advancing not-for-profit missions. She has worked with young adult Christian ministries at Stanford University, University of Colorado, and Central Philippine University, and in an East Los Angeles African American church. Ann is married to Tim Cranston, a cum laude graduate of Harvard University and Kellogg Graduate School of Management. He sounds like Uncle Cliff in The Revelation of Emery Audubon. Ann speaks to teens and young adults in classrooms and at conferences, live and via Zoom.