Christopher Jon Honett writes fiction, children's literature, essays, poetry, and books about music and creativity. His work explores memory, imagination, learning, family, and the stories that shape the way we understand ourselves and the world.

Alongside his own writing, Christopher collaborates with authors, artists, educators, and organizations as an editor, developmental collaborator, and creative producer, helping bring meaningful projects from early concept to publication.

Christopher also works with authors and organizations as an editor, developmental collaborator, and ghostwriter.

Current projects include a literary novel, a middle-grade novel, new children's books, and historical nonfiction.

Selected Publications

It's Not Your Fault: A Child's Story of Family Addiction (2026)

Written by Ann Moody • Illustrated by Jason Lind
Edited and produced by Christopher Honett
Paper Museum Books / Wildfire Rose Book Company

A full-color hardcover picture book created to help children better understand and cope with the effects of parental addiction through an honest, compassionate, and age-appropriate story.

When We Say Goodnight (2023)

Created by Christopher Honett and Jason Lind
Paper Museum Books / Wildfire Rose Book Company

A lyrical bedtime story celebrating the quiet moments shared between parent and child, brought to life through Jason Lind's imaginative illustrations.

The Listen (2009)

Co-authored with Peter Gilbert

A collection of essays inviting readers of any musical background to experience contemporary music through curiosity, imagination, and close listening rather than technical expertise.