Christine Wicker
<p>Christine Wicker was raised in Oklahoma, Texas, and other parts of the South. Her mother's grandfather was an itinerant Baptist preacher, and her dad's father was a Kentucky coal miner. During her seventeen years at the <em>Dallas Morning News</em>, she was a feature writer, columnist, and religion reporter. She is the author of several books, including the highly acclaimed <em>New York Times</em> bestseller <em>Lily Dale: The True Story of the Town That Talks to the Dead</em>.</p>