
7 workspublishing since 1925
Wm. Paul Young (William Paul Young) is a Canadian-born author, born in 1955 in Grande Prairie, Alberta, who spent much of his childhood in the highlands of New Guinea, where his parents were missionaries. He wrote “The Shack” (2007) for his children; published by a small press founded with friends, it became a worldwide bestseller and was filmed in 2017. He has since written the novels “Cross Roads” (2012) and “Eve” (2015), the essay “Lies We Believe About God” (2017) and “Return to the Shack” (2026). He lives in Oregon.
Wm. Paul Young (William Paul Young) is a Canadian-born author, born in 1955 in Grande Prairie, Alberta, who spent much of his childhood in the highlands of New Guinea, where his parents were missionaries. He wrote “The Shack” (2007) for his children; published by a small press founded with friends, it became a worldwide bestseller and was filmed in 2017. He has since written the novels “Cross Roads” (2012) and “Eve” (2015), the essay “Lies We Believe About God” (2017) and “Return to the Shack” (2026). He lives in Oregon.