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Christian Author Jen Hatmaker on the ‘Moxie’ It Takes to Get Your Books Banned

By Emily McFarlan Miller
Author Jen Hatmaker. Photo by Amy Melsa Photography  
Aug 7, 2017
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Of Mess and Moxie: Wrangling Delight Out of This Wild and Glorious Life will be released on Aug. 8. Hatmaker spoke with RNS about both mess and moxie, banned books and maintaining a healthy outlook on life. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.

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Author Jen Hatmaker. Photo by Amy Melsa Photography