by Alycia W. Morales @AlyciaMorales This year, change is coming to opening night at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference, and we are super excited about it! (And that's the only exclamation point I'll use.) [bctt tweet="Change is coming to #BRMCWC & we're super excited about it! Find out…

by Bethany Jett @BetJett I practiced my pitch several times but the moment I sat in front of an editor at my first writers conference appointment my mind went blank. I managed to smile, shake hands, state my name, and awkwardly hold out my one-sheet. He took the paper and…

by Edie Melson @EdieMelson I've had several people ask me what to expect when they have a fifteen minute appointment with an industry professional. Many even wonder if they should take advantage of an appointment. My answer? ABSOLUTELY. Even if you don’t have something to pitch, an editor, agent or even well…

by Vonda Skelton @VondaSkelton In this digital world of technology-over-paper, business cards remain strong. After all, those tiny little cards are often the only things agents, editors, and event planners have to trigger their memory of you. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="@VondaSkelton #BRMCWC #pubtip"]A 13-point checklist for #Writing business cards that…

The 2016 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference is coming up fast. And we're adding something new. We will be inviting attendees to have their books available for sale in the conference bookstore (this includes traditionally published books and self-published books). We've done this in a limited basis in years…

But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place. II Corinthians 3:15  Travel back in time with me as we watch Joseph and Nicodemus take the body of Jesus from the cross…