Thursday, April 3, 2008

JUNE CHRISTIAN WRITERS' CONFERENCES

* June: Southern Christian Writers Conference; Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Contact: Joanne Sloan, PO Box 1106, Northport AL 35473; 205-333-8603; fax 205-339-4528; SCWCworkshop@bellsouth.net.
* June 2-8: Fiction Intensive; Tehachapi, California. Contact/Leader: Lauraine Snelling,PO Box 1530, Tehachapi CA 93581-1530; 661-823-0669; fax 661-823-9427; tlsnelling@yahoo.com; www.laurainesnelling.net.
* June 4-7: Write-to-Publish Conference; Wheaton, Illinois (Chicago area). Contact: Lin Johnson, 9118 W. Elmwood Dr. #1G, Niles IL 60714-5820; 847-296-3964; fax 847-296-0754; lin@writetopublish.com; www.WriteToPublish.com. Editors and agents in attendance.
* June 6-7: American Christian Writers Columbus Conference; Columbus, Ohio.Contact: Reg Forder, PO Box 110390, Nashville TN 37222; 1-800-21-WRITE;ACWriters@aol.com; www.ACWriters.com. Speakers: Holly Miller, Gail Martin, Faye Landrum, and Connie Cameron.
* June 6-7: East Texas Christian Writers Conference; East Texas Baptist University/Marshall, Texas. Contact: Dr. Jerry Hopkins, East Texas Baptist University,1209 N. Grove St., Marshall TX 75670; 903-923-2269; jhopkins@ETBU.edu; www.ETBU.edu/news/CWC/default.htm.
* June 6-7: Annual Arkansas Writers Conference; Little Rock, Arkansas.Contact: Helen Austin, 7713 Harmon Dr., Little Rock AR 72227; 501-223-8633; hmaustin@comcast.net; www.geocities.com/penwomen.
* June 11-14: Cedar Falls Christian Writers’ Workshop; Riverview Conference Center/ Cedar Falls, Iowa. Contact: Jean Vaux; 319-231-7761; Vauxcom@cfu.net; or Shelly Beach;www.shellybeachonline.com. Speakers include: Lynn Austin, Tim Beals, and Shelly Beach. Attendance limited to 35.
* June 15-20: Wesleyan Writers Conference; Middletown, Connecticut. Contact: Anne Greene, 294 High St., Rm. 207, Middletown CT 06459; 860-685-3604; fax 860-685-2441; agreene@wesleyan.edu; www.wesleyan.edu/writers.Includes an advanced track. Editors and agents in attendance.
* June 16-21: St. Davids Christian Writers’ Conference; Grove City College, Grove City, Pennsylvania. Contact: Audrey Stallsmith, 87 Pines Rd. E., Hadley PA 16130-1019;724-253-2738; registrar@stdavidswriters.com; www.stdavidswriters.com. Sally Stuart speaking/teaching at this one.
* June 20-21: Kentucky Christian Writers Conference, Northside Baptist Church, Elizabethtown, KY. Website: www.kychristianwriters.com, contact info@kychristianwriters.com.
* June 20-21: American Christian Writers Grand Rapids Conference; Grand Rapids, Michigan. Contact: Reg Forder, PO Box 110390, Nashville TN 37222; 1-800-21-WRITE;ACWriters@aol.com; www.ACWriters.com. Speakers: Lin Johnson, Dave Branon, and Gail Martin.
* June 20-22: She Speaks Conference; Charlotte, North Carolina. Contact: LeAnn Rice, Proverbs 31 Ministry, 616-G Matthews-Mint Hill Rd., Matthews NC 28105;704-849-2270; fax 704-849-7267; Proverbs31.org; www.SheSpeaksConference.com. Offers a track for teens. Editors and agents in attendance. Sometimes offers scholarships.

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