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.
“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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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