Ann Voskamp


Ann Voskamp is a Canadian blogger and memoirist on themes of Christian women's spirituality, and the author of five books as of 2016, including the New York Times bestseller, One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are, published by Zondervan.

Biography

Ann Voskamp was born on August 10, 1973, in Listowel, Ontario, Canada.
As a blogger, Voskamp's writing was recognized in the list of "The Top 100 Mom Blogs of 2011", by The Walt Disney Company's Babble.com. Her debut book in 2011, a memoir written in her mid- to late-twenties, One Thousand Gifts: A Dare to Live Fully Right Where You Are appeared on various of Publishers Weekly's 2011 and later bestseller's lists, from hardback to ibook, in the Christian Marketplace and Religion & Spirituality categories, a USA Today Bestseller for that year, and by February 2012 it had been on the New York Times hardback bestsellers list, in its category, for 9 weeks. One Thousand Gifts went on to receive an award of merit in the Christianity Today Book Awards for 2012.
Voskamp and her published works have been featured in The Huffington Post, People Magazine, and WORLD Magazine. She has appeared on the Today Show, The 700 Club, and 100 Huntley Street.
Voskamp has been married to Darryl Voskamp since 1994, and they are the parents of seven children.
Voskamp is a supporter of Compassion International.

Selected works

The following are published books by Voskamp, as of 2016, representing the hardback first editions: