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"Not only did I
learn about the craft of writing,
but I sat in God's presence.
I
came home encouraged
and changed."
Pam
Halter, NJ
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Wednesday, May 12, 2010 |
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1:30 - 2:45 p.m. |
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Earlybird Workshop - 1
(Click here
for descriptions)
( $20
- Register for second workshop 4:30 - 5:45 and save $5 - total $35 for
both)
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E1 - Blogging,
Facebook, and Twitter - Bonnie Calhoun
E2 - Creating Convincing Characters - Megan DiMaria
E3 - How to Write a Book in 14 Days - Linda Evans Shepherd
E4 - Mastering the Mysteries of Microsoft Office - David Rhoades
E5 - Story Building Blocks for Children's Writers - Mona Hodgson
E6 - The Balancing Act of Writing Historical Fiction - Amanda Cabot
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3:00 p.m. |
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Rooms available |
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3:30 - 4:15 p.m. |
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First Timer's Orientation (Free)
~ Sue Cameron |
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4:30
- 5:45 p.m. |
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Earlybird Workshop - 2
(Click here for descriptions)
(
$20 - Register for first workshop 1:30 - 2:45 and save $5 - total $35 for
both) |
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E7 - How to Craft a Winning
Nonfiction Book Proposal - Cindy Lambert
E8 - How to Make a Living Writing - Terry Burns
E9 - Idea Tweaking - Julie Dearyan
E10 - My Story, His Glory! Secrets to Writing and Selling the Personal
Essay - Patricia Raybon
E11 - Putting Words in Their Mouths - Tim Shoemaker
E12 - Really Easy TV - Linda Evans Shepherd
E13 - Writing Books for Young Children - Mona Hodgson
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6:00 p.m. |
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Dinner (Dinner day
of arrival to lunch day of departure included with lodging) |
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7:30 p.m. |
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General Session
(Click
here for description.)
Preparing Our
Hearts to "Write His Answer" - concert with Becky Spencer followed by
testimonies |
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9:30 p.m. |
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Prayer & Praise
Fellowship
with Sandy Cathcart |
Thursday,
May 13, 2010
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7:00 a.m. |
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Devotions &
Prayer |
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7:30 a.m. |
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Breakfast |
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8:00 a.m. |
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Registration
(Thursday arrivals) |
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8:30 a.m. |
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Worship
Bible
Study - Tim Shoemaker |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Keynote
You Can Help
Transform the Culture - Dr. Ted Baehr |
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9:45 a.m. |
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Coffee Fellowship & Pass |
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10:15 a.m. |
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Continuing Sessions
(Click
here for descriptions)
Five sessions that
build on each other. Choose one for the entire conference. |
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1 - Advanced Fiction
Writing - Dave Lambert
2 -
Breakthrough Scriptwriting - Dr. Ted Baehr
3 -
From Average to Excellent! - Cec Murphey
4 -
Heart to Heart Writing - Susan Osborn
5 -
Jumpstart Your Publishing Dreams - W. Terry Whalin
6 -
The Lightbox Method - Sandy Cathcart & John Wiuff
7 -
Speculative, Sci-Fi & Fantasy - Jeff Gerke
8 -
Writing Nonfiction Books that Change Lives - Jim Watkins |
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11:45 a.m. |
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Pass |
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12:00 noon |
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Lunch |
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1:00 p.m. |
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Panels:
Writers' Helps
or
The Changing World of Publishing - Dave Lambert moderator |
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1:45 p.m. |
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Pass |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Workshop 1
or Clinic |
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Workshop 1
1A - When Writers Dare to
Pray - Patricia Raybon
1B - That's the Idea! - Becca Anderson
1C - Writing Action/Adventure Stories - Mark Littleton
1D - Write Compelling True Stories - Jean Blackmer
1E - Exciting World of eBooks - Jeff Dunn
1F - Query Letters - Andy Scheer
1G - Teens in a Class All Their Own - Jeanette Littleton
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Clinics
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Six hours of coaching in a
small group.
By application that needs to be submitted online no later than April 10.
Beginning Novelist
Clinic - Tracie & Jim Peterson
Fiction Intensive - Robert Liparulo
Nonfiction Book Proposals - Cindy Lambert
The Joy of Unblocked Creativity - Liz Babbs & Sue Cameron
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3:00 p.m. |
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Coffee Fellowship & Pass |
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3:30 p.m. |
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Workshop 2 or
Clinic |
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2A - Dealing with Distractions - Becky Spencer
2B - Getting Organized - Kerrie Flanagan
2C
- The Middle Reader Novel - Mark Littleton
(moved from 3C)
2D - Writing Devotions - Yvonne Ortega
2E - Write Manuscripts that Sell - Michael Ridgeway
2F - Speak Up! Launch Your Own Radio Show - Cindy Sproles & Eddie Jones
2G - Write to Transform Our Culture - Rick Marschall |
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4:30 p.m. |
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Coffee
Fellowship & Pass |
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4:45 p.m. |
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Continuing
Sessions -
see above
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5:45 p.m. |
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Pass |
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6:00 p.m. |
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Dinner
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7:30 p.m. |
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Keynote
Write His
Answer . . . Transparently - Cec Murphey
Chinese Secret House Church Experience - C. Hope Flinchbaugh |
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10:00 p.m. |
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Prayer & Praise Fellowship with Sandy Cathcart |
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Friday,
May 14, 2010 |
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7:00 a.m. |
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Devotions &
Prayer |
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7:30 a.m. |
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Breakfast |
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8:30 a.m. |
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Worship
Bible
Study & Message
God at Work in
the Land of Islam - David LeCompte |
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9:15 a.m. |
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Pass |
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9:30 a.m. |
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Magazine & Book
Editors' Panels |
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10:15 a.m. |
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Coffee
Fellowship |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Continuing
Sessions
-
see above
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12:00
a.m. |
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Pass |
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12:15
p.m. |
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Lunch |
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1:15 p.m. |
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Panels:
Is Self-Publishing For You?
Ask the Agents |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Pass |
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2:15 p.m. |
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Workshop 3 or Clinic (see
above)
or
Sharp Writer Boot Camp - Shannon (Hill) Marchese - 2:15 - 4:45 by
application due by
April 30 |
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3A - Writing as Therapy - Jeanette Littleton
3B - Snoring Prose - Sherri Langton
3C
- Voice - Sandra Bishop
(moved from 2C)
3D - Interviewing/Telling Life Stories of Others - Rick Marschall
3E - Writing in the Niches - Steven Lawson
3F -
Taking Your Personal Experience to the Public - Craig Bubeck
3G - Writing Christian Lyrics - Becky Spencer |
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3:15 p.m. |
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Coffee
Fellowship & Pass |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Workshop
4 or Clinic
(see
above)
or
Sharp Writer Boot Camp - Shannon (Hill) Marchese - 2:15 - 4:45 by
application (submit
by April 30) |
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4A - Blessed Are the Pure in Pen - C. Hope Flinchbaugh
4B - Is Your Manuscript Ready to Edit? - Andy Scheer
4C - Plotting Not Plodding - Eddie Jones & Cindy Sproles
4D - Bore No More (Bible Stories) - Amy Nappa
4E - Finding a Home for Your Poem - Mona Hodgson
4F - Marketing - Blythe Daniel
4G - Writing for Boys - Tim Shoemaker |
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4:45 p.m. |
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Pass |
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5:00
p.m. |
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Continuing
Sessions -
see above
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6:00
p.m. |
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Pass |
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6:15 p.m. |
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Dinner
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7:30 p.m. |
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Worship &
Mission Moments |
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Keynote
Confessions of
an Author & Speaker - Jim Watkins |
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9:30 p.m. |
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Prayer & Praise
Fellowship with Sandy Cathcart |
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Saturday,
May 15, 2010 |
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7:00 a.m. |
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Devotions & Prayer |
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7:30 a.m. |
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Breakfast |
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8:30 a.m. |
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Check Out
(by 10:00 a.m.)
You may bring
your luggage to the book table and we will put it in a locked room. |
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9:00 a.m. |
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Worship & Bible
Study - Rick Marschall |
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9:30 a.m. |
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Pass |
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9:45 a.m. |
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Magazine & Book
Editors' Panels |
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10:30 a.m. |
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Coffee
Fellowship |
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10:45 a.m. |
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Workshop 5 or
Clinic
(see above) |
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5A - A Christian Writer in Today's World - Terry Burns
5B - Online Treasure - Becca Anderson
5C - Thrills & Chills - Wanda Dyson
5D -
Writing to Teach - Sherri Langton
(moved back to where it originally was scheduled)
5E - Felt Needs Writing - Jeanette Littleton
5F - Creating Buzz for Your Book - Twila Belk
5G - Writing on Social Justice Issues - Steven Lawson |
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6A -
All in
Due Time - His Time - Liz Cowen Furman
6B - Why Write? - Craig Bubeck
6C - Word Pictures - Mona Hodgson
6D -
Turning
Personal Experiences into Parables - Cindy Sproles & Eddie
Jones
(moved
back to where it was originally scheduled)
6E - Best Publishing Plan for You? - Cathy Lawton
6F - Build a Speaking Career - Mark Littleton
6G - Grant Writing 101 - Julie Dearyan |
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2:00 p.m. |
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Pass |
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2:15 p.m. |
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Continuing Sessions
-
see above
or Teens Write! |
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3:45 p.m. |
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Pass |
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4:00 p.m. |
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Worship & Awards |
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4:30 p.m. |
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Keynote
Write His
Answer . . . And Don't Give Up - Cec Murphey |
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5:00 p.m. |
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Time of
Commitment |
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5:30 p.m. |
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Depart
to "Write His Answer" |
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Optional for Overnighters |
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Hayride & Chuck
Wagon Dinner (add'tl charge) |
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Sunday, May
16, 2010
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8:30 a.m. |
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New
Testament Worship |
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9:30 a.m. |
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Tour of Rocky
Mountain National Park |
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