Focus on the Next Step We are pleased to offer half-hour career mentoring appointments where you can sit face-to-face with an experienced professional author to ask advice about craft, marketing, goal-setting, or the business of writing. Mentoring appointments are not just for new authors. A writer can benefit from wise counsel at any stage of his or her career. An ... Read More »
Tuesday, August 13 Session A 2:00–3:00 1. Earning the Right to Be Published: Five Steps to Success—Les Stobbe What five steps in his writing earned Dr. Luke the right to be published? The secret can be found in the first verses of the Gospel of Luke. In this workshop we analyze how Luke put those five principles into practice, comparing ... Read More »
Advertising in the OCW Summer Conference Notebook Last year, we presented our conferees, faculty and staff with the exciting new opportunity to place ads in the Summer Conference Notebook. The notebook is our conferee’s go-to resource during the conference, and ads for your writing-related business, book release or writing-related event help support the OCW Summer Conference while reaching an audience ... Read More »
Any changes will be posted here on the website. You may also download a printable version of schedule: PDF Version of Schedule (requires the free Adobe Reader) Word Version of Schedule Monday, August 12 2:00–4:00: Registration 3:30–4:30: Welcome and Orientation 4:45–5:55: Agent Panel followed by Magazine Panel 6:00–7:00: Dinner 7:15–8:45: Worship and Keynote Address with Liz Curtis Higgs 9:00–9:45: Nite Owls ... Read More »
Summer Conference Focuses on Guarding the Good Treasure Summer Conference – August 12-15, 2013 by Lindy Jacobs, OCW Summer Conference Director We’re excited to welcome award-winning speaker and author Liz Curtis Higgs (Bad Girls of the Bible, Mine Is the Night, and The Girl’s Still Got It) as our main keynote speaker. Liz has won multiple awards for her fiction, ... Read More »
Oregon Christian Writers Founded in 1963, we are an organization of writers, both amateur and professional, who are Christians. Our members write for both ministry and markets.