Zibby Owens is an award-winning author, podcast host, and literary entrepreneur known for her contributions to contemporary fiction, memoir, and children's literature. She has written several books, including the novel "Blank," the memoir "Bookends: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature," and the children's book "Princess Charming." Owens also edited multiple anthologies and gained recognition as a frequent contributor to "Good Morning America." Her daily podcast, "Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books," has earned acclaim for its author interviews and literary discussions.
Beyond her writing career, Owens has established herself as a influential figure in the publishing industry. She co-founded Zibby Books, a boutique publishing house, and owns Zibby's Bookshop, an independent bookstore in Santa Monica, California. Her creation of "the Zibby-verse," a thriving community for book lovers, further highlights her dedication to fostering literary engagement through events, retreats, and book clubs. A graduate of Yale University and Harvard Business School, Owens balances her professional endeavors with life in New York City, where she resides with her husband and four children.