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Mount Hermon’s 41st Annual
Christian Writers Conference March 25-30, 2010
THURS. EARLY BIRD SESSION ____ ____
EB EB
Pitching Your Project (Part I) Pitching Your Project (Part II)
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GS1 GS2 PS GS3 BTS GS4 GS5
Friday evening General Session Saturday evening General Session Paul Sunday Service Sunday evening General Session Behind The Story, Monday afternoon Monday evening General Session Tuesday morning General Session
Austin Boyd Austin Boyd
GENERAL SESSIONS Charlie Peacock Charlie Peacock Various Charlie Peacock Various Charlie Peacock Charlie Peacock
MAJOR MORNING TRACK SETS & WORKSHOPS Daily 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM; 11:00 AM -12:00 PM
MAJOR MORNING SESSIONS
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FICTION: The Sophisticated Novelist ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
Angela Hunt
B
THE CRAFT: The Fiction Writers Toolbox ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
Lauraine Snelling
C
MARKETING: Build a Sturdy Platform on the Internet ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
D
DEEPER: Exploring the Spiritual Life of the Writer ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
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ARTICLES: Extreme Makeover—Article Edition ALL 1 NA 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
Doug Newton
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PUBLICITY: Painless, Purposeful Publicity ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
Rebeca Seitz
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NARRATIVE NON-FICTION: How to Write and Sell it ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
Lynn VIncent
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SPECULATIVE FICTION: How to Write and Sell it ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
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SPEAKING: Enhance Your Word of Mouth by Standing on Your Feet ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
J
CHILDREN: Writing For Today’s Kids ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
Bill Myers
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TEEN TRACK: From Idea to Novel ALL 1___ 2___ 3___ 4___ 5___ 6___
Bryan Davis
Laura Christianson
Steve Laube
Jeff Gerke
Glenna Salsbury
Friday 4:30 PM ____ 1 ____ 2 ____ 3 ____ 4 ____ 5 ____ 6 ____ 7 ____ 8 ____ 9 ____ 10
Getting Started as a Professional Freelancer Will an Agent Get You Published? What Editors Wish New Authors Knew Writing for Christianity Today International 20 Tips for Writing Compelling Bible Studies Communicate to Change Lives Targeting Magazines Creating Characters Who Live and Breathe Ideas and Inspiration You Only Get One Chance to Make a First Impression
Sharon Elliott Les Stobbe Judi Perry Ginger Kolbaba Rick Steele James Watkins Sheila Seifert Barbara Scott Deborah Raney Kim Bangs
Saturday 1:45 PM ____ 11 What I Wish I’d Known from the Beginning ____ 12 Think Outside the Brain to Cultivate Humor ____ 13 From Blog to Book ____ 14 An Agent & Editor Talk About the Publishing Process ____ 15 Creative Ways to Find a Publishing House ____ 16 Gift of Poetry: Encouragement, Inspiration & Practice ____ 17 Writing a Book that Makes a Difference ____ 18 Creating Authentic Christian Prose ____ 19 Dream Jobs for Travel Writers ____ 20 Networking with Your Publishing House
Richard Mabry, MD Rachael Phillips Natasha Sperling Laube/Doering Nick Harrison Goodyear/Barkat Rachel Zurakowski Tonya Stoneman Dan Kline Colleen Coble
Saturday 3:15 PM ____ 21 Secrets of Successful Humor NA 22 Getting Your Article Sold ____ 23 Write Deeper, Write Stronger ____ 24 The Big Five You Need in Every Scene of Your Novel ____ 25 Collaborative Writing ____ 26 How to Purpose Your Passion ____ 27 Greeting Cards as a Ministry ____ 28 Nonfiction Books from the Ground Up ____ 29 Can We Talk? The Art of Conducting Interviews ____ 30 Writing for Women in the 21st Century
Rusty Wright Marlo Schalesky W. Dale Cramer Beth Adams Les Stobbe Philis Boultinghouse Holley Gerth Bonnie Perry Holly G. Miller Ginger Kolbaba
Sunday 1:45 PM ____ 31 Writing for Newspapers, Magazines & Websites Dean Nelson ____ 32 The Business End of Writing Deborah Raney ____ 33 Trends in the Marketplace Andrea Doering ____ 34 Giving Credit Where Credit is Due Natasha Sperling ____ 35 Decent Proposals Kim Bangs ____ 36 Take a Deep Breath: Using the Rest of your Conference Well Jan Kern ____ 37 The Grand Inquisition: Interviewing Tonya Stoneman ____ 38 Writing for the Guideposts Contest B. J. Taylor ____ 39 Becoming Your Own Best Marketer Bonnie Perry ____ 40 What Makes Fiction Go From Good to Great? Kline/Harrison ____ 41 The Suspense Thickens Colleen Coble