Angela Elwell Hunt

Angela Elwell Hunt (born December 20, 1957) is a prolific Christian author, and her books include The Tale of Three Trees, The Debt, The Note, and The Nativity Story, among others.

"[1] Angela Elwell Hunt was born in Winter Haven and grew up in Brevard County, Florida, graduating from Rockledge High School in 1975.

Hunt studied English and music[3] at Liberty University and graduated magna cum laude in 1980.

[2] In the late 1980s, she received her first recognition as a writer, winning first place in a national competition with a manuscript and sketches that she and a friend submitted.

"[2] Her books have touched on such diverse topics as cloning, immortality, prion diseases, breast cancer, mental illness, angels, family issues, spouse abuse, stuttering, adoption, divorce, dating, and man's relationship to animals.

[6] She is also a photographer for Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep,[7] an organization that provides beautiful, compassionate portraits for families whose infants experience only a brief time on earth.