Craig R. Wagner, O. S. B. , is a former newspaper editor and reporter who experienced a spiritual awakening after the passing of his father in 2003. A native of Findlay, Ohio, he has left behind his 18-year career in journalism and answered the call to become a Benedictine monk at Saint Meinrad Archabbey.
R. W. Alley is the illustrator for the popular Abbey Press adult series of Elf-help books, as well as an illustrator and writer of children's books. He lives in Barrington, Rhode Island, with his wife, daughter, and son. See a wide variety of his works at: www. rwalley. com.
