Conference Confidence

ACFW Part 5 Stalker Part 3

I left off yesterday telling about my experience with some suspicious behavior of a last minute ACFW attendee. Here’s the last installment on what’s becoming a book in itself! Saturday morning after breakfast I went to the lobby to meet with my agent. We’d been trying to find a time in his jammed schedule to…

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ACFW Part 4 Stalker Part 2

Friday night I met up with a bunch of fellow writers agented by Chip MacGregor. So what do you call us anyway? Gina Holmes, Danica Favorite and Jenny Jones were among the ones I knew fairly well and after an hour’s wait at Fridays we ended up at the same table. We had a fun…

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ACFW & My Stalker Part 3

So I left off telling you about my trip back and forth from the business center and front desk to try and print my pages for my editor appointment the next day when I say a guy wearing a leather jacket who reminded me of my brother in law. I really didn’t think much of…

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ACFW Memories Part 2

ACFW has been over for almost a week, and it seems but a dream. Something I kind of remember experiencing, and every bit of it was good, but it went by so fast it was hard to absorb and savor each moment. So I’ll try and hit the high lights! ACFW Minnesotawas a complete 180…

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You Know You’re Back Home From ACFW WHEN…

1. You wake well rested and miss the symphony of toilet flushes! 2. You still feel that post ACFW conference stooper, and wonder if it was all but a dream because the memories and euphoria are fading. 3. You realize YOU have to cook breakfast. 4.  The noise you hear from downstairs is NOT the…

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ACFW Memories Part 1

 I remember my first ACFW conference in Nashville, Tennesse. Therese Stenzel, Margaret Daley and I drove nine hours, talking pitches and plotting all the way. Therese and I were anxious, Margaret was our encourager. The conference filled me socially and spiritually. I met online friends and new friends. Lasting friendships with people like me, who…

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Back From ACFW! And Fireproof News…

So much to tell, but because I stayed up way late almost every night of the conference, it’ll have to wait! So while you wait, make plans to see the Fireproof movie next weekend and help support marriages and more films like this! From the Newsletter:

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ACFW: What a Difference a Year Makes!

It’s amazing the difference a year can make in a writing career. Last year at this time I was counting down the days to conference, fretting over one sheets and pitches and which agents I’d be talking to. This year I haven’t had much time to think about the conference, though I’ve helped plan the…

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Homeschooler ALERT! I’m Teaching a Teleseminar…

Wednesday, July 30 – Sunday, August 3rd I know I should have gotten this up a lot sooner, but I’ve been on the road with shoddy internet connection that brought me back to the dial up days! UGH!But it’s not too late to sign up. It starts tomorrow, and what a deal!There are some awesome…

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