Susy Flory

Susy Flory, DMin, is the New York Times bestselling author or co-author of twenty books, including the #1 bestseller Thunder Dog. Her book The Unbreakable Boy, with Scott Lerette, was adapted as a Lionsgate feature film and went into wide release in 2025. Her most recent books are Jesus Was (Kregel, 2025) and Holy Disruptor, with Amy Duggar King (Zondervan, 2025).

She holds a Doctorate in New Testament Studies from Houston Theological Seminary, supervised by Lynn Cohick, and an MA in New Testament Studies completed in a cohort with Scot McKnight. Her current research focuses on women writers in the ancient world up through the early years of the church.

She chairs West Coast Christian Writers, a nonprofit educational organization, is founder of Everything Memoir and Shake Ridge Press, and serves at her local church as a teaching pastor. She lives in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California, and loves the forest, traveling, and baking pies. She loves to read, write, coach, and publish memoir of all kinds!