Annual Conference
September 25 - 27, 2014
St. Louis, Missouri
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SESSION #
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SESSION TITLE
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Early Bird
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EB
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Essence of Story
Christopher Vogler
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Post Conference Session
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PC
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How to Be an Insanely Great Indie Author presented (includes handout/presentation files)
by Randy Ingermanson
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General Sessions
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GS 01
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Thursday Keynote Address
Lauraine Snelling
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GS 02
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Friday Keynote Address
Lauraine Snelling |
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Spotlight Sessions
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| Agent Panel #1 | Karen Ball, Sue Brower, Rachelle Gardner, Steven Hutson, Steve Laube, Amanda Luedeke, and Les Stobbe |
| Agent Panel #2 | Dan Balow, Ann Byle, Sarah Freeze, Jessica Kirkland, Chip MacGregor, Tamela Hancock Murray and Mary Sue Seymour |
| Spotlight 03 | Barbour Publishing, Inc |
| Spotlight 04 | Bethany House Publishers |
| Spotlight 05 | HarperCollins Christian Publishing |
| Spotlight 06 | Howard Books |
| Spotlight 07 | Love Inspired |
| Spotlight 08 | Monarch Books and Lion Fiction at Lion Hudson |
| Spotlight 09 | Pelican Book Group |
| Spotlight 10 | Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group |
| Spotlight 11 | Tyndale Publishing |
| Spotlight 12 | WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing Group |
| Spotlight 13 | WhiteFire Publishing |
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Continuing Education
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| CE 01 | Write Your Novel in a Month
Level A |
| CE 02 | Power and Heart of a Novel
Level B |
| CE 03 | Forensics and Crime Fiction
Level C |
| CE 04 | Screenwriting for Novelists
Level D |
| CE 05 | Creative Marketing Strategies: Innovative Marketing Tips for Authors FROM Author
Level E |
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SESSION TITLE
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Workshops
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| WS 01 | Huddle UP: How to have a successful critique group
Level A |
| WS 02 | Empowering the Writer in the Author/Agent Relationship
Level B |
| WS 03 | How to Create a Unique Idea with Spiritual Heft
Level C |
| WS 04 | Publishing Contracts
Level D |
| WS 05 | Scrivener Basics
Level A-E |
| WS 06 | Walking on Water: How to Rise above an Agent’s Slush Pile
Level A |
| WS 07 | Mind Magic Writing
Level B |
| WS 08 | Creating the Essential Backstory
Level B |
| WS 09 | Medicine in Fiction: View From Inside
Level C |
| WS 10 | Building a Professional Speaking Ministry
Level D |
| WS 11 | Settings That Live and Breathe
Level A |
| WS 12 | Making the Cut: How to Get Signed as a Debut Author
Level B |
| WS 13 | Brainstorming Strategies for Writing Nightmares
Level B |
| WS 14 | Imagery & Subtext: The Subtle Elements Of Fiction
Level C |
| WS 15 | Has The Dust Settled? The Industry’s Perspective on What We’ve Weathered & What’s Yet to Come
Level D |
| WS 16 | Keys to Writing A Bestselling Christian Romance
Level A |
| WS 17 | Creating a Story World
Level B |
| WS 18 | Author Law 101
Level C |
| WS 19 | Get Published – STAY published: Building a Writing Empire
Level D |
| WS 20 | Hybrid Publishing
Level E |
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