WALKER HAYES is a Grammy nominated singer/songwriter originally from Mobile, Alabama, signed to Monument Records. Throughout his career, he has released multi-Platinum singles "Fancy Like" and "You Broke Up With Me," performed on national television with Good Morning America, Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and The TODAY Show, and has been written about in the
LA Times, Esquire, Billboard and
Rolling Stone. His single "Craig" -- a song about a neighbor who reached out to Hayes in a time of need -- was nominated for Song of the Year at the 2018 AIMP Nashville Awards and prompted Hayes to start the
Be a Craig Fund to help other families during their own times of need. A new version of the track featuring MercyMe is on Hayes' forthcoming album
Country Stuff the Album. The song inspired this book.
CRAIG ALLEN COOPER is a USA Today bestselling author and keynote speaker. He cowrote the book
Glad You’re Here with Grammy-nominated country singer-songwriter Walker Hayes.
Glad You’re Here instantly became a Publishers Weekly, ECPA, and USA Today national bestseller and has been featured on
The Today Show,
People magazine, Family Life Radio, and more. Craig served as one of the founding pastors of Redeeming Grace Church in Franklin, Tennessee, and is the founder of Glad You’re Here Ministries. He resides in the greater Nashville area with his lovely wife, Laura, and their four kids. You can follow Craig on Instagram
@craigallencooper and learn more at
craigallencooper.com.
