Category: Conference Preparation

  • Pack Smart

    [guestpost]by Bethany Jett, @betjett[/guestpost] Last week we talked about the business-y things to bring the conference, including a conference notebook, business cards, and one sheets. This week, we're covering what to pack. This year, I hope to narrow down my bags by purchasing a super huge suitcase. If you've got a favorite…

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  • We Have an App for That!

    As mentioned in Friday’s post, The Blue Ridge Conference is going digital. I know change is hard, but we’re doing our best to make the transition as easy as possible. And yes, we have an app for that! Today I’m going to give you a tour of the Blue Ridge…

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  • Blue Ridge App BRMCWC is Going Digital in 2016

    by Alycia W. Morales     @AlyciaMorales If you've attended BRMCWC in the past, you're aware that when you check in at the Ridgecrest registration desk, you receive a lovely booklet filled with all of the faculty information, descriptions of their classes, and the schedule. This year, we're saving a few trees…

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  • What’s in your Bag?

    by Bethany Jett, @betjett Does anyone else overpack for writers conferences? Next week we'll cover what to bring to the conference, but today let's cover what we need to have with us when we leave our hotel rooms. Just like "writing tight" is one of the hardest skills to hone,…

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  • Selah Award Finalists & Editor and Agent of the Year Finalists

    We have several contests in conjunction with the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference and today we're announcing the finalists in two of them. Be sure to help us spread the word and congratulate your friends. [tweet_box design="default" float="none" inject="@EvaMarieEverson #writing "]2016 Selah Award Finalists and Editor & Agent of…

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  • Get Organized for a Writing Conference

    For those who’ve known me for any length of time are aware that organization isn’t my strong suit—at least not in the conventional meaning. My desk is covered in stacks of paper and the walls of my office are papered with rainbow hued sticky notes. It’s a system that works…

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