“We Are Streams in the Desert”Oregon Christian Writers Spring One-Day Conference Northwest Christian University, 828 E. 11th Avenue, Eugene, OR 97401 Saturday, May 19, 2012~8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. “Each one will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from the storm, |
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| 8:30–9:00 | Registration, Continental Breakfast, Bookstore |
| 9:00–9:30 | Welcome and Introductions: President Mary Hake
Devotions: Treasurer Billie Reynolds |
| 9:30–10:20 | General Session I: “Did God Just Blink?” with Karen Ball |
| 10:20–10:50 | Morning Break: Refreshments and time to visit the bookstore |
| 10:50–11:40 | General Session II: “Shelters, Streams, and Shadows” with Karen Ball |
| 11:40–12:20 | OCW Business Meeting: recognition of new members, report on members’ publishing accomplishments, and introduction of workshop teachers |
| 12:30–1:35 | Lunch ($9, reserve by May 12) |
| 1:40–2:40 | Workshops—Session 1 (Choose One) |
| A. “Taming the Fiction Dragions” — Karen Ball | |
| B. “Niche Marketing” — Geni White | |
| C. “Whisper, Sing, Yell” —Jane West | |
| D. “From the Inside Out” — Christianne Debysingh, Shane White, Nick Harrison | |
| 2:40–3:00 | Break—Bookstore is open |
| 3:00–4:00 | Workshops—Session 2 (Choose One) |
| E. “Write Your Passion” —Karen Ball | |
| F. “Zoom-Zoom, Zine-Zine: Power Up Your Writing Career” — Linda Clare | |
| G. “Ten Steps to Social Media Bliss (and Sucess)” — Nicole Miller | |
| H. “A Day in an Editor’s Life” — Nick Harrison | |
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All workshops are suitable for all writers—beginner to advanced. Major changes to the schedule will be posted on the OCW website. CDs available from Sound X Design at the conference and after the conference at soundxdesign@yahoo.com |
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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.
I would like to sign up for this conference.
Hi, Marylea – it was great to see you at the Winter Conference!
You can register for the conference by going to our exclusive OCW Summer Conference website at http://www.ocwsummerconference.com.
See you in August!
~Angella Diehl, OCW Webmaster