Edwina and I are so excited to announce the FINALISTS for the Directors’ Choice 2023 Awards! Every year we do our best to organize the entries into categories that give equal opportunity to every book. Because we never know how many entries will be sent in a specific category, the…

This year, 2023, we had an unpreceded number of entrants for the industry-wide Selah Awards, sponsored by the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference for the express purpose of creating scholarships. These scholarships are awarded to deserving writers who, otherwise, would not be able to attend this great conference. It…

The Contest is open! New Categories Added In addition to last year’s date changes, we also added new categories. We will continue with those category additions this year. In doing a little research, we discovered that professional writers who write short-form were being slighted. There isn’t a national contest associated…

We are so excited to share the list of the 2020 Selah Award Finalists for the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference. The competition was tough this year, with many excellent entries. Congratulations to the finalists and especially to all who entered! [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="@BRMCWC #writing #WritingCommunity"]Introducing the 2020…

by Eva Marie Everson @EvaMarieEverson Even though I could not be there to hand out the much-deserved awards, I thank Edie Mahoney Melson and DiAnn Mills for the EXCELLENT job they did in my place. Congrats to all! Congrats to EVERYONE who entered! Thanks to you, we raised nearly $8,000…

We are well into the 2019 Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference and things couldn't be going any better! The excitement is continuing to build toward our Awards Night, this Wednesday, May 22 at 6:45pm. We will be live streaming this event, so even if you can't be present, you…