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Let me tell you my story!

Five days until the ACFW conference.  I can’t wait! Before we get started,  if you are going and you would like to attend the MBT Pizza Party/Frasier Awards, there are still tickets available at the door.  It is $25, first come, first serve.   It’s going to be fun.  Chip has something special planned, and Jeane Wynn is going to give you some fabulous tools for the care and feeding of readers even before you are published.  And, I have something fun up my sleeve. I  promise, this is not your average awards ceremony!        Now…let’s talk about how we’re going to behave at while pitching at conference, huh?   Of course, we’re there to work and learn, to fellowship and hopefully to have some fun. But when we’re pitching, it’s important to lay some […]

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Ten Reasons why I love the American Christian Fiction Writer’s Annual Conference

(a blog I should have posted on June 10th! Sorry!)     1.      I have conversations with people who don’t look at me strangely when I say things like, “I don’t like the way I killed my villain.  I think I need to do it over.”  2.      I get an opportunity to wear real clothing (and get out of my sweatpants). 3.      I eat three meals/day.  Good, balanced meals.  With dessert, even.  (in other words, I go four entire days without ONE packet of Ramen Noodles!) 4.      I get to sleep through the night without a child patting me on the face saying, Mommy, I can’t sleep/need a drink/had a nightmare. (okay, now that I have teenagers, it’s “Mom, there’s a problem with the car.”) 5.      I learn that I’m […]

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FUN AT ACFW

 Okay, Heads up if you’re going to ACFW!  VOICES PIN!  Here’s the deal.  If you’re a VOICE, we want to know.  SOOOO….we have cool “VOICES” Pins you can wear to identify yourself as a VOICE.   Rachel and I will have them, so track us down, OR, go by the bookstore, find our section and pick up your VOICES pin!  PIZZA PARTY!  You have 3 more days to sign up for the My Book Therapy Pizza Party!  It’s Friday night, during free time, so you won’t miss any ACFW activities.  We’ll eat pizza (of course!), talk about MBT and how to make it BETTER, you’ll find out some of the COOL things we’re going to do next year, and we’ll even have some goodies to give away.   (AKA: FREE STUFF!)  To […]

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