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  • Spring Cleaning Tips for Writers – Part III

    By Alycia Morales @AlyciaMorales For the past two months, we’ve discussed spring cleaning our physical offices and our virtual offices. This month, let’s talk about how we can clean up our writing. Are you writing what you love? The first thing we need to do is to determine if we’re…

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  • 2025 Foundation Awards Finalists and Winners

    The Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference Foundations contest finalists and winners were presented certificates during the awards ceremony held on the last night of the 2025 Blue Ridge Christian Writers Conference. Contest Director, Eva Marie Everson, on behalf of Conference Director & Co-Director Edie Melson and Edwina Perkins respectively,…

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  • 2025 Selah Award Winners

    On Thursday, May 29, 2025, Eva Marie Everson, on behalf of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference Director and Co-Director, Edie Melson and Edwina Perkins, presented The 2025 Selah Awards on the final evening of the conference. The gala event was held in the Spilman Auditorium at the Ridgecrest…

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  • What’s In A Good Writing Hook?

    By Darlene L. Turner @darlenelturner A perfect bait increases a fisherman chances of catching a fish. They take their time and ease that wiggly worm onto the hook before lowering their line into the water. It’s just as important for a writer to do the same with a novel. Forget the…

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  • BRMCWC Awards LIVE Conversation

    Excited for the BRMCWC Award Ceremony but can't be there in person? As we did last year, we're excited to announce an alternative - the BRMCWC Awards LIVE Conversation. An engaging social chat room built to support the LIVE Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference Awards. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="#BRMCWC…

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  • Surviving Everyone is at the Conference but Me

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Disappointments have a way of wiggling into our confidence, especially when our writing friends are at a conference, and we are at home. How does a writer survive? The following tips will help you overcome your sadness while providing tools to improve your craft. Change your…

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