Matthew A. Price, coauthor of Poetry of the Soul, is a writer, publisher, and marketing consultant. He is the author or coauthor of nearly thirty books, including The Story of Christianity, a best-selling reference work that has been translated into five languages and has sold more than 250,000 copies. Matthew's background with youth-oriented projects includes the development of The EDGE, a teen devotional Bible, The Jubilee Family Illustrated Bible, and the series Squeaky Sneaker Books. He has also contributed articles for On Track and Movin' On. Matthew and his wife, Jeanie, live in Brentwood, Tennessee, with their five children.