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  • Announcing the 2019 BRMCWC Faculty

    Hello fellow writers! We are excited to introduce you to our 2019 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference faculty! Watch for the faculty page on our site to be up soon, complete with bios and photos of the following faculty members. We know you're going to learn a lot from…

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  • 6 Things Every Writer Should Do Before the End of the Year

    by Brad Bloom You know how this is goes. You’re right on the cusp of the holiday season. The end of the year is nigh (sort of KJV for near).  Then, it’s “Happy New Year,” and before you know it, you’ll be headed to the 2019 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian…

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  • trickery or twist Flash Fiction Endings: Trickery or Twist?

    by Lindsey Brackett @lindsbrac Someone once asked me, "Don’t all flash fiction stories have a surprise ending?" Of course not. Flash is defined by the brevity of word count, not by a writer’s ability to craft a twist. But then I analyzed some of the best flash pieces I’ve ever…

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  • A Written Testimony for Writers

    by Alycia W. Morales @AlyciaMorales For the past couple of years, my life has been pretty busy. I have five teenagers at home, and I've come to realize that as busy as I thought I was when they were toddlers, I'm much busier now that they are teens. And as…

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  • Want to Create a Successful Book Launch?

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Every great book deserves a successful book launch. The techniques used for the campaign are the writer’s opportunity to shine a light on a new writing project. Let's face it; we writers are excited, passionate about our stories and subject matter. We embrace words, brainstorming sessions,…

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  • confidence in writing Writer, Turn Your Self-doubt into God-confidence

    by Katy Kauffman @KatyKauffman28 I don’t know how many times I’ve thought, I can’t do this. Writing books. Editing books. Finishing blog posts on time. Thinking up ideas to write about. Talking to people about my writing. Encouraging others to write. I've consistently wondered if I could do it. Self-doubt…

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