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Loaded Question/Loaded Baked Potato
by Rhonda Rhea @RhondaRhea My thighs (as I’m trying on size 4 jeans): What year do you think this is? Me (groaning and straining to get into those jeans): All I had for lunch was a baked potato. Thighs: With six pats of butter and about a quarter pound of bacon…
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How Writing Conferences Compare to Carrots
By Tammy Karasek @tickledpinktam The title of this post may have you convinced this writer has lost her mind. While there may be some truth to that – hear her out. And by her, I mean me. On the two-hour drive home from a recent large conference, I had plenty…
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Stay in Touch After a Writers Conference
By Heather Kreke @HKreke It's been a few weeks since our Blue Ridge experience and we're missing the workshops, the keynotes, the worship, and most of all the fellowship. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="#Writing #Writingconference #BRMCWC"]Stay in Touch After a Writers Conference by @HKreke on @BRMCWC[/tweet_box] Those we meet at writing…
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Writing Conference Self-Care for Introverts and HSPs
by A.C. Williams @ACW_Author Conference season is upon us! How exciting! How wondrous! How exhausting! Don’t get me wrong; I love writing conferences. I love learning. I love congregating with my people. I love being surrounded by the energy of other creative people who are pursuing the dream of sharing…
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4 Tips for Less Stress at Writers Conferences
by Katy Kauffman @KatyKauffman28 It’s my home away from home. The mountain. The people. The atmosphere at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference. I love going when I can, and I always come away feeling refreshed in my writer’s spirit. But the week before the conference, and the months…
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WRITING EXPLOSIVE SHORT FICTION
By Aaron Gansky @ADGansky The last class I taught at the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writer's Conference was how to write explosive short fiction. It’s a topic near and dear to my heart. As an editor of The Citron Review, an online literary journal specializing in flash and micro fiction,…
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