What a beautiful day filled with incredible worship, (long meal lines!), workshops, keynote presenters, and the Grand Poobah of Genre Nights. Costume-clad writers filed across the stage representing Young Adult, Historicals from several eras, Bible studies, Children's, Ghostwriting, Romance, and almost every other Christian Bookseller Association genre. Perhaps the crown…

What an incredibly jam-packed and Spirit-filled start to the conference! Steven James kicked off Sunday evening by delighting...and scaring...the audience a few times with his skilled story-telling abilities. Today, conferees enjoyed their first full day of classes, keynotes, and we were thoroughly blessed to honor agent Les Stobbe for over sixty years of…

by Alycia W. Morales     @AlyciaMorales It's down to the last 48 hours until the writers conference, and your stomach can't decide if it's hungry or will reject the food you feed it. You toss and turn all night. Your brain won't shut down. You've got a bad case of the…

by Bethany Jett, @BetJett Ladies and Gentlemen, we’re entering the last few days before the conference and excitement is mounting and the final preparations countdown has begun: one more trip to Walmart, gotta get the oil changed in the car...new suitcases airing out in the dining room. Has anyone else overtaken…

by Edie Melson @EdieMelson The publishing industry is like any other—fraught with unwritten rules and etiquette norms.  Add to that the wild wild west of social media and the new writer can commit faux pas that spell career disaster. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="@EdieMelson on @BRMCWC #writing #BRMCWC"]The Dos & Don’ts…

[guestpost]by Bethany Jett, @betjett[/guestpost] Last week we talked about the business-y things to bring the conference, including a conference notebook, business cards, and one sheets. This week, we're covering what to pack. This year, I hope to narrow down my bags by purchasing a super huge suitcase. If you've got a favorite…