Judith Briles

Judith Briles is an author of fiction and nonfiction. She is the CEO of Mile High Press, a book publishing consultant known as The Book Shepherd, podcaster, and professional speaker focused in the fields of book publishing, conflict resolution, and personal finance.

She is best known for being The Book Shepherd and the founder of AuthorYOU, the co-founder of Mile High Press, and was CW2 Denver's financial expert in the mid-2000s. Briles has been referred to as " The Book Shepherd" and is an advocate for author's rights, works with clients globally and leads the Book Publishing and Speaking Unplugged bootcamps. In 2019, She launched the Colorado Authors Hall of Fame. In 2025, She was named an Author Laureate by American Book Fest. Provided by Wikipedia