Welcome to BlueRidgeConference.com
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Podcast
  • Sensitivity Between the Lines
  • Reader Connections
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference
    • 2025 Faculty 05.12.2025
    • 2025 Classes 05.19.25
    • 2025 Schedule
    • 2024 BRMCWC Audio
    • 2024 Handouts
    • Contest Information
    • Scholarship Info
    • 2025 Paid Mentoring 5.19.2025
    • 2025 Paid Critiques 5.13.2025
    • Bookstore Details
    • Conference FAQs
    • Faculty Information Form
    • Faculty Proposals
  • Mountainside Retreats
    • Marketing Retreat
    • Novelist Retreat
    • Speaking Retreat
    • Nonfiction Retreat
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Podcast
  • Sensitivity Between the Lines
  • Reader Connections
  • Blog
  • Contact Us
  • Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference
    • 2025 Faculty 05.12.2025
    • 2025 Classes 05.19.25
    • 2025 Schedule
    • 2024 BRMCWC Audio
    • 2024 Handouts
    • Contest Information
    • Scholarship Info
    • 2025 Paid Mentoring 5.19.2025
    • 2025 Paid Critiques 5.13.2025
    • Bookstore Details
    • Conference FAQs
    • Faculty Information Form
    • Faculty Proposals
  • Mountainside Retreats
    • Marketing Retreat
    • Novelist Retreat
    • Speaking Retreat
    • Nonfiction Retreat

    Tagged: Heather Kreke

  • Don’t Just Read Your Writing—Listen! Tuesday, October 10th, 2023     2 Comments

    by Katy Kauffman @KatyKauffman28  The written word doesn’t only stay written. Nor is it completely silent. Even if we don’t read out loud, our minds “hear” the words on a page. As we read silently, our brains pronounce the words. (Like right now, yes?) Sentences don’t stay stagnant on a…

    [ Read More ]
  • Plotting from True Events Thursday, October 5th, 2023     Start the Conversation

    By DiAnn Mills @DiAnnMills Writing a story from an actual person or event provides an opportunity for readers to explore, invoke sensory perception, and imagine themselves as those who lived through a notable time in history or a contemporary happening. A real or fictitious character who embarks upon the established…

    [ Read More ]
  • How Writers Can Get More Speaking Opportunities Wednesday, October 4th, 2023     Start the Conversation

    By Theresa Parker Pierce @rowanhistory When I am giving a tour or other presenting to groups, people often ask how I got started. They say, “I would love doing this.” So, here is my short answer. Walk into your local museum and ask, “Do you take volunteers?” Twenty-three years ago,…

    [ Read More ]
  • Know Which Writing Opportunities To Pursue And Which To Pass Monday, October 2nd, 2023     9 Comments

    by Maggie Wallem Rowe  Since you’re taking a few moments to read this post, it’s safe to assume you’ve got all the time in the world to pursue your calling as a writer, right? Wrong. If you’re anything like me, there aren’t enough hours in the day to take advantage…

    [ Read More ]
  • Sometimes Writers Push Against a Broken Door Friday, September 29th, 2023     Start the Conversation

     by Jody Allen It was a typical day of running errands. I found myself at the catchall store, Walmart, in search of a housewarming gift for friends. I clanked my rickety cart to the Garden Center in hopes of finding just the right flower that said, “Welcome to your new…

    [ Read More ]
  • The Writer’s Guide to Overcoming Stress and Fatigue, Part 2 Wednesday, September 27th, 2023     Start the Conversation

    @VBDavis11 Last month I began sharing ways Writers can Overcome Stress and Fatigue. I went in-depth with #1 - Cold Showers. Today we pick up with tips 2-4. 2. Cutting out carbs I am in no way, shape, or form a dietician. In fact, I’ve spent most of my life…

    [ Read More ]
  • Page 56 of 88« First«...102030...5455565758...7080...»Last »
  • Get Blog Updates Sent Straight to Your Email
    Subscribe Now
  • Archives
  • Recent Posts
    • 3 Tips For Working On 2 Or More Writing Projects
    • How to Pack for a Writers Conference
    • Video Services at BRMCWC 2025
    • Writer, What Happens When Life Interrupts?
    • Get Familiar with the Daily Changes for the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference
  • Recent Comments
    • Jennifer Mills Barnes on Writer, What Happens When Life Interrupts?
    • Terry Whalin on How to Pack for a Writers Conference
    • John on Get Ready for Your Close-Up: How to Prepare for Your Headshot at Blue Ridge
    • Diana Derringer on Writer, What Happens When Life Interrupts?
    • Heather Kreke on What Is A One Sheet & Why Do I Need One?
  • Coming up Next: Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference
    Visit the Blue Ridge Mountains this May for an inspiring week of writing, encouragement and inspiration.
    May 26, 2025—May 30, 2025
    More Details Register Now
    • Facebook Page
    • Twitter
    • Instagram
    • Facebook Group
    • RSS
    • Subscribe to Blog Updates
    • Home
    • About Us
    • Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference
    • Mountainside Retreats
    • Blog
    • Contact Us