By Twila Belk @TwilaBelk Are you familiar with the story in Numbers 13-14?  God told Moses to send one leader from each ancestral tribe to explore the land of Canaan. He emphasized that it was the land He was giving to the Israelites. So, Moses did as God commanded and…

by Alycia W. Morales   @AlyciaMorales Networking at a conference is one of the best things you can do for your writing career. But if you're new, you may not know where to start when you enter a room filled with a few hundred people. Especially if you're like most writers…

by DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills The Blue Ridge Conference is fast approaching, and writers are polishing their manuscripts and proposals One of the conference highlights is the ability for the writer to schedule two face-to-face appointments with an agent, editor, or professional writer. We want that event to be a positive…

By Eva Marie Everson, Contest Director @EvaMarieEverson Rules, Guidelines & Fees: The entrant must be registered for the entire conference in order to compete. There is a $35 entry fee for each submission. It is acceptable to make one payment for multiple entries. First entry is the one that will be…

BY Eva Marie Everson, Contest Director @EvaMarieEverson Established in 2011 on behalf of the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference by multiple award-winning author Dr. Alton Gansky, The Selah Awards are an industry-wide contest designed to honor the best in Christian publishing from the previous year. Its proceeds are used toward BRMCWC scholarships, which…

By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Do you hear the drum roll? It thrills the BRMCWC Leadership Team to announce our 2021 Faculty for our May 30 - June 3 conference. Our post-conference speaker on Friday, June 4th, will feature Robert Benson: “Writing to Discover the Movement of the Holy One in Your…