Sep 26
Last week I attended the ACFW annual conference (held in Dallas this year). I went with one goal–and one goal only. To find my passion again. As many of you know, this last year has been a rough one. Between my husband’s health issues, an overseas move, and transitioning from military to civilian life, I’ve …
Sep 17
This week is one of my favorites of the entire year. This week is the American Christian Fiction Writers Annual Conference! I get to pack a bag and head off to the wonderful city of Dallas for 5 days with people who don’t think I’m crazy because I listen to the voices in my head. …
Oct 02
Hey everyone! As you saw, last week I kind took some down time to recover from the ACFW conference. That wasnt’ bad as it gave more time for Kat’s book “Finding Angel” to be in the spotlight. You can still enter for a copy here. When you attend a conference like ACFW, there is so …
Sep 11
Ah…it is now ONE week until the ACFW conference in St. Louis. Both my excitement and my anxiety are in overdrive! I look forward to seeing friends I left behind after my move, as well as meeting ones I’ve only had the pleasure of an online friendship. I can’t wait to sit at the feet …
Aug 28
It’s hard to believe the ACFW conference is only a few measly weeks away. I so don’t feel ready–and at the same time, I can’t wait! I’ll be seeing some friends I haven’t seen in 8 months, I’ll be meeting friends I’ve never seen face-to-face, and I’m excited for the workshops I’m signed up for. …
Aug 11
This is a very simple post. The Top 8 Conference Etiquette Tips everybody should follow. See, it’s even another post that can apply to any conference–not just the ACFW conference coming up at the end of September! (Are you going to be there?) *clears throat* Ralene’s Top 8 Conference Etiquette Tips (in reverse order because …
Aug 04
The ACFW conference is in less than SEVEN weeks? Can you believe it? SEVEN weeks…that’s like–tomorrow! With any big trip/conference/etc, it is always good to start planning early. This is essential for gray hair and heart failure. Get out your calculater tape paper (you know the kind I’m taking about…big rolls, c’mon now) because this …
Jul 26
Oh goodness. I looked at the calendar today. Only 58 days until the ACFW conference! 58 DAYS! That’s less than two months to get prepared. What does my to-list look like? –Finish my two WIPs (Most time consuming) –Write new synopsis for IC –Prepare one sheets for both novels –Order business cards –Prepare elevator pitch, …
Jun 12
The day is finally here. After two years of blood, sweat, and tears, Dividing Spirits is finished! The edits are done. The bags are packed…and I’m shipping it off to some readers today. What a celebration! I cannot wait to get some feedback on the last half of the novel. Although the first half has …
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