Author Spotlight: Alisa Hope Wagner

Writing Words of Inspiration, Imagination, and Faith

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Alisa Hope Wagner is a writer whose stories bridge imagination, inspiration, and faith — reminding readers of hope, purpose, and the power of Jesus Christ. She is passionate about sharing messages that encourage others to live boldly, faithfully, and fearlessly.

Alisa has earned a B.A. in English and an M.S. in Applied English Linguistics. She writes both fiction and nonfiction, creating stories that reflect her deep faith and love for life. A Certified Fitness Trainer and Specialist in Fitness Nutrition, she’s also an advocate for health and wellness.

Her adventurous spirit has taken her across oceans — sailing both the Pacific and Atlantic — and even into the MMA cage, where she won by TKO in front of thousands. She’s also competed in bodybuilding competitions, starred on reality TV, and continues to live each day with passion and gratitude.

At home, Alisa enjoys a grounded, simple life in a Christ-centered home with her husband (her high school sweetheart) and their three children. Though introverted by nature, she connects with readers easily through her writing and social media, where she shares stories of faith, strength, and purpose.

Alisa’s mission is simple: to share the Good News of Jesus Christ through words of inspiration and imagination — encouraging others to walk in victory every day.

📚 Meet Alisa Hope Wagner and explore her powerful collection of books at the Scottsdale Book Festival!