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Important: Please check this list again for additional handouts.
Wednesday, 1:00 – 2:00 pm
E1 – Prepared to “Write His Answer” with Margie Vawter (no handout)
E2 – The Genuine Article: From Idea to Acceptance with Marti Pieper ? click here & click here
E3 – Totally Honest Tax Tips for Writers with Sandy Cathcart
E4 – Building Characters Inside or Out with Chris Richards
Wednesday, 1:00 – 3:30 pm
E5 – Scrivener from Zero to 60 with Debbie Maxwell Allen click here
E6 – Creating a Nonfiction Book from the Ground Up with Linda Evans Shepherd
E7 – Cancelled
Wednesday, 2:15 – 3:15 pm
E8 – Ten Things that Separate the Pros from the Amateurs with Nick Harrison click here or click here
E9 – Advanced Dramatization — Learning to Say Anything through Dialog and Action with Dave Lambert
E10 – Writing Creative Nonfiction for Kids with Sheila Seifert click here
E11 – Getting It Finished via the Lightbox Method! with Sandy Cathcart
E12 – Writing from Your Heart with Beth Weikel
Wednesday, 4:15 – 5:45 pm
E13 – Pitching to Agents, Publishers, and TV/Radio Producers with Debbie Hardy click here & click here & click here & click here
E14 – Basics for Beginners AND Getting the Most out of the Conference with Dianne E. Butts click here
E15 – Self-publishing with Scrivener with Debbie Maxwell Allen click here
E16 – Cancelled
E17 – Nonfiction Book Proposals with Cindy Lambert click here
E18 – Writing Creative Nonfiction with Judy Couchman
E19 – Adapt Your Story into a Screenplay with Rowena Kuo click here
Continuing Sessions, Thursday – Saturday
CS1 – From Overload to Creative Breakthrough with Allen Arnold
CS2 – Indie Publishing Boot Camp with Cheri Cowell
Session 1 — click here
Session 2 — click here
Session 3 — click here
Session 4 — click here
Session 5 — click here
CS3 – Secrets of a Winning Book Proposal: How-to . . . Step-by-Step (fiction and nonfiction) with Scoti Domeij
CS4 – Christian Speculative Fiction with Jeff Gerke
CS5 – Addressing Today’s Issues
Session 1 — America at the Crossroads with Charles Patricoff
Stand for Truth with Rick Marschall
Session 2 — Answering Christianity’s Critics with Bill Watkins click here
Session 3 — Grace, Race & Forgiveness with Patricia Raybon
Session 4 — Know What You Believe with Steve Hutson
Write His Question with Nathan Williams
Session 5 — How Then Should We Live?
Part 1 with Charles Patricoff
How Then Should We Live? Part 2 with Michael Gantt
CS6 – Reaching Youth through Fiction with Tim Shoemaker click here
CS7 – Thriving in Today’s Publishing World with Dave Lambert
CS8 – First Chapter Book Camp (nonfiction) with Andy Scheer
Session 1 — click here & click here
Session 2 — click here
Thursday, 2:15 – 3:15 pm
1A – Morning Pages of an Imposter with Dr. Andrea Sims Cancelled
1B – Bring the Captives Out with Nathan Williams
1C – Point of View and Voice with Dave Lambert
1D – Starting Strong with Jim Hart click here
1E – Self-Publishing without Big Bucks with Dave Weikel click here
1F – Create a Best-Seller Brand Part 1 with Dick Bruso click here
1G – Children’s Book Proposals with Catherine DeVries
Thursday, 3:30 – 4:30 pm
2A – Emotional Healing & the Writer with Peter Lundell
2B – Writers: Beware the Legal Pitfalls with Karen Fischer click here
2C – Firsts with Rowena Kuo
2D – Don’t Just Write — Develop Your Book with Mike Loomis click here
2E – 20 Reasons Why You’re Not Published with Steve Hutson
2F – Create a Best-Seller Brand Part 2 with Dick Bruso click here
2G – SELL Your Parenting Stories with Sheila Siefert
Friday, 2:15 – 3:15 pm
3A – Still Climbing — Not Over the Hill with Louise Looney
3B – A Writer’s Checklist with Cathy Lawton
3C – Make a Scene with Barb Haley click here
3D – Writing Dynamite Bible Studies with Gloria Penwell
3E – Agent for an Hour with Tawny Johnson click here
3F – Your Amazon Sales Page with Bill Van Orsdel
3G – Success in YA and Middle Grade Markets with Alex Marestaing click here
Friday, 3:30 – 4:30 pm
4A – The Writer’s Balancing Act with Karen Fischer click here
4B – How to Misinterpret the Bible with J. B. Hixson
4C – Fantasy Genres . . . Where Do I Fit? with Rowena Kuo
4D – Master the Memoir with Patricia Raybon click here
4E – Create & Execute Your Nonfiction Book Marketing Plan with Mike Loomis click here
4F – Magnify Your Message with Patti Shene click here & click here & click here
4G – Say It with Humor with Debbie Hardy click here & click here
Saturday, 10:45 – 11:45 am
5A – Make Room for Christ — Decluttering with Patricia Raybon
5B – Being Real in Your Writing with Peter Lundell
5C – Start and Finish Your Novel Writing Adventure with Alex Marestaing
5D – The Literature of Personal Disaster with Sherri Langton click here & click here & click here
5E – Writing Epic Back Cover Copy with Rowena Kuo
5F – Platform, PR & Media Placement with Mike Loomis click here
5G – Create Your Own eMagazine with Linda Evans Shepherd
Saturday, 1:00 – 2:00 pm
6A – What to Do When You Go Home with Nick Harrison click here or click here
6B – Writing from a Biblical Worldview with Beth Weikel click here
6C – Writing Historical Fiction with Tiffany Stockton click here
6D – Writing Their Answers Too with Rick Marschall
6E – Authors & Agents: A Strategic Alliance with Tawny Johnson click here
6F – 10 Reusable Tools to Market Your Book with Dianne Butts click here
6G – Developing Speaking Topics with Becky Spencer
Teens Write Saturday, 9:30 am – 3:45 pm
Session 1 – It’s Show-time! with Tim Shoemaker click here
Session 2 – Describe It, Please! with Jeff Gerke
Session 3 – Building Characters Inside or Out with Chris Richards
Session 4 – Cool Kids with Alex Marestaing
Session 5 – Storybuilding: Plot and Character with Darcie Gudger, Kayla Woodhouse, Kim Woodhouse click here
