Annie F. Downs is a gifted writer, speaker, and podcaster who is passionate about helping people overcome fear and live brave, full lives. With a warm and relatable style, Annie has quickly become one of the most beloved and influential voices in the Christian community.

Born and raised in Georgia, Annie has always had a heart for people and a passion for storytelling. After graduating from the University of Georgia with a degree in education, she spent several years teaching before transitioning to full-time writing and speaking. Since then, she has authored several best-selling books, including "100 Days to Brave", "Remember God," "Let's All Be Brave," and "Speak Love."

In addition to her writing, Annie is an in-demand speaker who has shared her inspiring message with audiences around the world. Whether speaking to a group of college students, leading a women’s retreat, or delivering a keynote at a conference, Annie’s down-to-earth personality and powerful message never fail to resonate.

Annie is also the host of the popular "That Sounds Fun" podcast, where she interviews a wide range of guests, from pastors and authors to musicians and comedians. With her infectious joy and humor, she creates an environment that is fun, casual, and truly life-giving.

Throughout all of her work, Annie’s heart for others shines through. She is passionate about helping people discover their God-given purpose and live a life of bravery, authenticity, and hope. Whether through her writing, speaking, or podcast, Annie invites people into a journey of growth, healing, and transformation.

Annie lives in Nashville, Tennessee, where she loves spending time with friends and family, exploring the local food scene, and cheering on her beloved Georgia Bulldogs.