Annual Conference
August 25 - 28, 2016
Nashville, Tennessee
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Conference Workshops, Continuing Education Sessions, and General Sessions are recorded for a Conference Audio thumb drive which you may purchase. You will receive the drive in the mail approximately 6 weeks after conference.
Worship, Early Bird, and Post Conference Sessions are NOT included in the standard conference set. Flash drive options are listed below.
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SESSION #
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SESSION TITLE
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Early Bird
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EB
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Writing 21st Century Fiction Donald Maass
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Post Conference Session
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PC
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Go! Write Something Brilliant! Rachel Hauck and Susan May Warren
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General Sessions
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GS 01
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Thursday Keynote Address Ted Dekker
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Spotlight Sessions
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Agent Panel #1 | Ann Byle, Natasha Kern, Steve Laube, Karen Solem |
Agent Panel #2 | Sarah Freese, Rachelle Gardner, Linda Glaz, Michelle Grajkowski, Jim Hart, Jessica Kirkland, Chip MacGregor, and Les Stobbe |
Spotlight 01 | Bethany House Publishers |
Spotlight 02 | HarperCollins Christian Publishing |
Spotlight 03 | Howard Books |
Spotlight 04 | WaterBrook Multnomah |
Spotlight 05 | Love Inspired |
Spotlight 06 | Monarch Books and Lion Fiction at Lion Hudson |
Spotlight 07 | Revell Books, a Division of Baker Publishing Group |
Spotlight 08 | Tyndale House Publishers |
Spotlight 09 | Gilead Publishing |
Continuing Education
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CE 01 | The Two Creative Realms Level ALL |
CE 02 | Write Like a Pro…for Beginners Level Freshman |
CE 03 | How to Think Like Your Editor Level Sophomore |
CE 04 | Seven Steps to Successful Self Publishing Level Junior |
CE 05 | Using The Power of Innovation to Revolutionize Your Career Level Senior |
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SESSION #
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SESSION TITLE
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Workshops
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WS 01 | Critique or Consequences Level ALL |
WS 02 | How To Build A Platform When You’re A Nobody Level Freshman |
WS 03 | Writing Naked Level Junior |
WS 04 | Good vs. Great The Difference Between Selling and Slushing Level Sophomore |
WS 05 | Sustaining a Lucrative Writing Career Level Sophomore |
WS 06 | Soul Care for Storytellers (Panel) Level ALL |
WS 07 | Do I Have a Voice? Level Freshman |
WS 08 | Get Out of the Dumps! Turning Backstory into Character Development Level Sophomore |
WS 09 | Working with an Agent in the New Publishing Economy Level Sophomore |
WS 10 | How to Write for ABA While Keeping Your CBA Values: Part Two Level Junior/Senior |
WS 11 | Developing a Thick Skin Key to Your Long-Term Career Level Junior |
WS 12 | Make Me Care Level Sophomore |
WS 13 | The Antagonistic Setting Level Sophomore |
WS 14 | Being Traditional AND Indie Level Senior |
WS 15 | Boots on the Ground (panel) Level Junior/Senior |
WS 16 | Supercharge your Series Level Junior |
WS 17 | Pitching and Proposals (Plus More!) with the Pros Level Freshman |
WS 18 | FINISH THAT BOOK The Chunky Method Way Level Sophomore |
WS 19 | Don’t LIE to Me Level Junior |
WS 20 | Extreme Survival Skills Level Senior |
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