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W.A.I.T. and Get Your Agent to Love You
By Cherrilynn Bisbano, @bisbanowrites It’s been two weeks since your agent sent your proposal to publishers. You’re pulling your hair out as you watch your email —nothing. Your stomach is in knots, “What if they hate my book?” “Did I correct all the typo’s?” “Did my agent send it…
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Two Fun Events at BRMCWC 2018—Genre Night & Awards Ceremony
by DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Two huge perks for all conferees and faculty at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference is Genre Night and the Awards Ceremony. I want to give you an idea of how exciting this is for you! [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="-@DiAnnMills on @BRCWC #writing #BRMCWC"]Two fun…
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Writing Reader Centered Prose
By Holland Webb, @WebbHollandLyle Once upon a time a man named Writer lived in the Valley of Unpublished with his wife and 14 hungry children. One spring morning, a herald arrived in the valley with a message. "Flee this valley! It is soon to be destroyed." "Where shall we go?"…
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Stay in the Writing Game
by Lynn H Blackburn @LynnHBlackburn I’d like to tell you a little story . . . I promise it’s relevant . . . Over the past few months, my family has had an unprecedented amount of illness and minor injuries combined with insanely hectic schedules. So much so that I’ve…
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Saturday Six ~ Second Edition
Welcome to the second edition of Saturday Six for the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference 2018! Last week we featured some of the men who will be teaching and agenting and representing houses and magazines. This week, we're going to feature some of the ladies who do the same.…
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Why Should Writers be Readers?
by Alycia W. Morales @AlyciaMorales Not everyone likes to read, but if you're going to write books, you really should be reading. Reading books within your chosen genre helps you to get a feel for what readers desire in novels of similar type. The settings. The action. The characterizations.…
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