Are you ready to attend a writer’s conference? The reality is, if you want to be published – and stay published – you need to attend Writer’s Conferences. But you shouldn’t attend unprepared. This is why the mulit-published, award-winning novelists and conference coordinators on the My Book Therapy staff wrote: The Truth about Conferences: the MBT guide to how to have a successful writers conference. Writers conferences are overwhelming. But when you prepare yourself, they can also change your life. To celebrate this book – and to give you some tips and tricks – we’re having a Truth about Conferences Webinar on Thursday night, 7pm CST on our MBT Open House channel. To join us, and to get a free excerpt, LIKE our Facebook page (the excerpt and registration […]
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I’m on the road helping my kids move into college today, so instead of a conversation with Sally, I have a special offer for you (and Sally!) I’ll never forget my first writers conference. Fresh from my first term as a missionary, I had decided overseas that I wanted to write a novel. While on home service, I worked slavishly to finish it, and when I discovered a Christian writers conference in my area, albeit small, I couldn’t wait to arrive, plunk down my novel before some editor, and return with a check in hand. Right. Sadly, I was woefully unprepared for the conference. I read nametags and titles, and a sweat broke out on my palms. I saw people with slick proposals and writing credits behind their names and […]
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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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