Christy Jordan Wrenn

Christy Jordan Wrenn was born in Minden, Louisiana. Graduated from Louisiana Tech University and received her Master's in Library Science (M.L.S) from Louisiana State University-Baton Rouge. Attended Centenary College of Louisiana in preparation for studying Information Systems Technologies at LSU-Shreveport.

Currently, Christy is an administrative academic librarian with the title of Director of Library Operations at the Magale Library on the campus of Centenary College of Louisiana. She has been a librarian for 50+ years. Christy has worked in interlibrary loan services, The Times Newspaper Library, created church libraries and became an academic librarian. Activity in the academic library field led her to co-author an article on Academic Integrity and Information Literacy published in the e-journal, CODEX. She has written numerous book reviews on Louisiana authors for the Louisiana Library Association's Louisiana Libraries Bulletin.

Learning to draw is Christy’s newest venture, which inspired her to write and illustrate her children’s book series entitled The Rylan Series: Rylan and Burt (2014), Rylan and Henry (2015), and Moving Again!!! with Rylan and Henry (2018), and Emma's Funny Birds (2016). Olivia Claire Leona and Red Ball is in production and will be the fifth title in The Rylan Series of friendship books.

Christy has been married for 50 years to a retired Radio Announcer. She has two children and four grandchildren which are the inspiration for her books.

At age 13, she became a Christian. Among her interests are running, gardening, reading, photography, drawing, painting, searching for new book ideas, and keeping up with what is new in the library field. She and her husband have a 70-pound black/blue boxer-pit-lab dog named BOZ. Look for a book entitled Boz the rescue dog.