NJCWG's A REASON TO WRITE CONFERENCE: Affordable, Informative and Writer Friendly
A REASON TO WRITE is a Christian writers' conference created to be affordable, informative and friendly. This one-day conference and workshop will be held Saturday, October 8, 2005 from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM at the Ringwood Baptist Church in Ringwood, NJ. To receive a brochure or to register for the conference, contact Nancy Baker at flyingswan @ optonline.net.
RINGWOOD, NJ (PRWEB) June 18, 2005 -- The North Jersey Christian Writers’
Group (NJCWG) is sponsoring A REASON TO WRITE, a one-day Christian writers’
conference and workshop, on Saturday, October 8, 2005 from 8:45 AM to 5:00 PM at
the Ringwood Baptist Church, 30 Carletondale Road, Ringwood, NJ 07456.
The conference is affordable, informative and writer-friendly.
Registration is only $30.00 per person and includes: a full day of classes,
material packet, a variety of free publications and writers guidelines, access
to the NJCWG Writers' Blog, a continental breakfast and a buffet luncheon.
Instructors and staff offer something for every level of expertise and
experience.
Are you toying with writing for publication? Do you want to
hone your existing skills? Would you like to expand into new genres? If so, this
is an opportunity you cannot afford to miss.
Louise Bergmann DuMont,
facilitator of the NJCWG and Director of A REASON TO WRITE, is quoted as saying:
“Writers’ conferences are exciting and a vital part of every author’s game plan.
With today’s busy schedules and tight finances, the NJCWG wants to offer the
tri-state writers easy access to an affordable, informative and first-timer
friendly inspirational conference. A staff of skilled speakers will present
sessions for both aspiring writers and accomplished authors. We are looking
forward to an excellent turn-out and hope individuals will register early to
secure their place.”
SPEAKERS & STAFF:
Maude Carolan - Noted
New Jersey poet and author. Maude facilitates the Paper, Pen & Praise
ministry and publishes an inspirational poetry e-letter, "Searching For The One
My Heart Loves." She is a three time finalist in the national Allen Ginsberg
Poetry Contest and her poems have appeared in numerous national
publications.
Louise Bergmann DuMont - Author & Speaker whose recent
titles include: Grace by the Cup: A Break From the Daily Grind &
Faith-Dipped Chocolate: Rich Encouragement to Sweeten Your Day.
Dr.
Valeria Lovelace - Founder and president of Media Transformations and the lead
advisor and curriculum creator of the popular preschool Dora the Explorer
television series. She is also the former Vice-President of Sesame Street
Research.
Kathryn Mackel - Acclaimed author of Can of Worms and other
novels for middle readers (HarperCollins). She is a produced screenwriter
(having worked for Disney, Fox, and Showtime) and is the credited screenwriter
for Frank Peretti's Hangman's Curse. Her latest novel for adults, The Departed
(WestBow Press) exposes the dark side of television mediums.
Rebeca Seitz
- Founder and President of Glass Road Public Relations, Nashville, TN. As the
first dedicated publicist for Thomas Nelson's fiction imprint, WestBow Press,
Rebeca worked with such esteemed authors as Frank Peretti, Ted Dekker, Robin
Jones Gunn, Angela Hunt, Michael Morris, Colleen Coble, Kristin Billerbeck, and
many others.
Patrick O'Toole - Patrick is a published technical writer
and a lifelong student of storytelling. First interested in writing in grade
school, he is currently writing a feature length screenplay. Over the past 15
years, Patrick has taught Sessions on personal growth, the scriptures, computer
programming and creative writing. He is a programmer by day to support his wife,
stepdaughter, two dogs and two cats.
Julianne Weston - Jewelz (as she is
known) holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theatre and has studied in various
independent acting, writing and directing classes under some of the best in the
business. She is a creative writer, playwright, director and stage producer and
serves as the president of the Righteous Acts Drama Ministry. She is also the
founder and president of Jewelz Weston Productions.
To receive a brochure
or to register for the conference contact our Registration Coordinator, Nancy
Baker at 973-263-5529 or email Nancy at e-mail protected from spam
bots.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Louise Bergmann DuMont
Facilitator of
the NJCWG & Director of the NJCWG - A Reason To Write Conference
PO Box
36
Ringwood, NJ 07456
551-427-3794
Web: www.louisedumont.com
Blog: www.njcwg.blogspot.com
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