Jeff Chu

Jeff Chu

Jeff Chu is an award-winning journalist and editor-at-large at Travel+Leisure. His most recent book is Good Soil: The Education of an Accidental Farmhand, a profound meditation on nature, heritage, and belonging, from an accomplished journalist who left New York City for life on a working farm – the Farminary. He is also the author of Does Jesus Really Love Me? and the co-author, with the late Rachel Held Evans, of the New York Times bestseller Wholehearted Faith. Chu is a former Time staff writer and Fast Company editor whose work has also appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, and Modern Farmer. In his weekly newsletter, “Notes of a Make-Believe Farmer,” Chu writes about spirituality, gardening, food, travel, and culture. He lives with his husband, Tristan, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.