Edith M. Humphrey is the William F. Orr Professor emerita of New Testament at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary, a member of St. Nicholas Orthodox Church, McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, and author of ten books on subjects as varied as worship, C. S. Lewis, and biblical vision-reports. She loves to play piano and oboe, walk her red Cavapoo, and write for her twenty-two grandchildren, whose magical adventures began in this novel's prequel, called Beyond the White Fence (2021).
