Kelley Rene is an award-winning author who resides in Panama City Beach, Florida, with her husband and mini Australian Shepherd, Blossom. She loves to meet new people and experience new places, often the inspiration for her stories. She desires to be a conduit of God’s love and forgiveness.
Kelley serves as president of PROTalkers, a virtual Toastmasters International club, and Chair for the District 25 Speakers Bureau. She prides herself in helping others overcome the fear of public speaking and gain confidence in their calling. Kelley recently launched Palm Branch Publishing to aid fiction writers towards publication. Its inaugural book will release in 2024.
As a Women World Leader, she is a regular contributor in the magazine Voice of Truth, with her column Through The Eyes Of Merci. She also contributed in the #1 Amazon Bestseller Embrace the Journey, collaborated on Next Chapters Unleashed (2022 BookFest Winner), and self-published three novellas, Saving Sabine (2022 BookFest Winner), Romanian Runaway (2022 BookFest Winner), and Kamilah.
When she's not scribbling out fiction, you’ll find her crocheting, kayaking, enjoying the beach, or cuddling a good book and cappuccino. Keep up with her at kelleyrene.com or on Goodreads, Facebook, and Instagram @imkelleyrene.
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Julie T. Jenkins is the co-CEO of Women World Leaders and World Publishing and Productions. She loves giving her time and talents to our Lord. Julie is partnered with Kimberly Hobbs to oversee WWL as she guides the ministry coordinators, writes for and leads the editing team of Voice of Truth magazine, and hosts “Walking in the Word”—the weekly biblical teaching episode of the Women World Leaders’ Podcast. Additionally, she is a Bible teacher and best-selling author. Through WPP, Julie is honored to serve as a writing coach and editor for those called to share their God-story with the world.
Born in Indiana and raised in Ohio, Julie earned her Bachelor of Communications from The University of Tulsa and her Master’s of Biblical Exposition from Moody Bible College. She traveled in Up With People, was a long-time Bible Study Fellowship leader and teacher, and has completed multiple biblical and leadership training programs.
Julie and her husband, Michael, have been married for 27 years, live in Jupiter, Florida, and own and operate J29 Marketing—a full-service digital marketing company. They have three children of whom they are immensely proud.
Julie can be contacted at julie@womenworldleaders.com or julie@worldpublishingandproductions.com
