Ellen Gable

Who is Ellen Gable?

Ellen Gable is an American author of Catholic fiction. Her debut novel, Emily's Hope, won an Honorable Mention Award in Religious Fiction in the 2006 Independent Publisher Book Awards. Her second novel, In Name Only, was released in 2009 and received the Gold Medal for Religious Fiction in the 2010 Independent Publisher Book Awards. In Name Only has been an Amazon Kindle #1 Bestseller and her third novel, Stealing Jenny, also reached #1 on Amazon Kindle's Religious & Liturgical Drama category in November 2011 and June/July, 2012. She is a freelance writer and has written for Family Foundations magazine, Ecclesia, Restoration and is a monthly columnist for Amazing Catechists and Catholic Mom. She is also the President of the Catholic Writers Guild.

She and her husband, James Hrkach, create the Family Life cartoons and currently live with their five sons in Pakenham, Ontario, Canada.