Jason Wright is a New York Times bestselling author, creator and speaker. He’s currently serving as the Writer in Residence at Southern Virginia University in Buena Vista, Virginia, and his work has appeared on hundreds of platforms around the world including The Washington Post, AP, Deseret News, Washington Times, and Real Simple.

Jason has published twenty-one books including novels, non-fiction, and children’s picture, and middle-grade titles. A movie based on Christmas Jars was released in theaters and for streaming in the fall of 2019. Several other films are in various stages of development.

Jason has spoken to hundreds of thousands of children about leadership, kindness habits, friendship, writing, and more. Jason has also appeared on most cable news networks and some syndicated shows including GMA3 andThe Kelly Clarkson Show.

Jason is originally from Charlottesville, Virginia, but has also lived in Germany, Illinois, Oregon and Utah. Today he lives in Woodstock, Virginia.

Jason is married to Kodi Erekson Wright. They have four children they love, and five grandchildren they love even more.

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