Jason Wright's popular weekly newspaper column — "Wright Words" — appears both in print and online. For the first time ever, compilations of his columns are now available as ebooks.
Wright's popular, often deeply personal columns cover topics like family, faith and his observations on current events.
The 2011 collection includes these columns, and more:
-Let’s Put Noisy Eaters and Other Pet Peeves to Sleep in 2012 -What Steve Young Taught Me About Famous People -The Secret of Sound Bite Parenting -The Unspoken Secrets of Bullying at Church -Behind the Scenes of a Fox News Appearance -The Story You Haven’t Heard About David Archuleta’s Mission -Would You Trade Your Life’s Packet of Problems? -Why I’m glad I Lost My Campaign for Congress -The Mitt Romney Effect on Mormon Mission Curiosity -Could You Forgive The Men Who Killed Your Father and Son? -Former Mrs. Idaho Inspires and Lifts After Near-death Tragedy -Are Your kids Playing Sports for You or for Them? -11-year-old Writer Submits Manuscript and Waits 30 years for Response -Son Admits After 25 years: ‘I Have Not Mourned My Father Very Well’
Jason Wright is a New York Times, Wall Street Journal and USA Today bestselling author.
Jason also writes an occasional column which has appeared in over 100 newspapers, magazines and web sites across the United States including The Washington Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Deseret News, Forbes, CNN, FoxNews, and others.
Jason is also a popular speaker who speaks on the miracle of opening doors, faith, failure, the Christmas Jars movement, the lost art of letter writing, and many other topics. He has been seen on CNN, FoxNews, C-SPAN, and on local television stations around the country.
Each year Jason visits schools across the country and presents assemblies and writing workshops to students at all ages.
Jason grew up in Charlottesville, Virginia, but has also lived in Germany, Illinois, Brazil, Oregon and Utah. In 2007, while researching Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley for his novel The Wednesday Letters, Jason fell so in love with the area that he moved his family westward from northern Virginia to Woodstock.
Jason is married to Kodi Erekson Wright. They have two girls and two boys they love, and two grandchildren they love even more.