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Writing for Your Life Spiritual Writing Conference
November 7, 2018 - November 8, 2018
The Writing for Your Life Spiritual Writers’ Conference is open to all who are interested in spiritual writing. This conference focuses on inspiration and craft for spiritual writing, with some “how to get published” thrown in. It includes popular Christian authors and representatives from the Christian publishing industry. The main conference will take place on November 7-8, 2018, with an optional pre-conference DigDeeper Retreat (separate registration required) on November 6.
Headline speakers for the event are Michael Maudlin, Executive Editor and Senior Vice President at HarperOne, one of the most highly regarded editors in the entire spiritual publishing industry, and Lauren Winner, gifted author and seminary professor. Leading our DigDeeper Retreat and two main conference breakout sessions will be Jennifer Grant (author and freelance editor). Additional breakout sessions with: Amy Julia Becker (author), Dominique Gilliard (author), Caryn Rivadeneira (author and worship director), Helen Lee (author and InterVarsity Press), Andy Olsen (Christianity Today), Sarah Atkinson (Tyndale House), Vinita Wright (Loyola Press), Sarah Rubio (author and Tyndale House), Karen Neumair (literary agent), and Brian Allain (owner of Writing for Your Life). Unfortunately Sarah Bessey is unable to participate due to an illness. (Click here for an update from Sarah.) Please pray for her speedy recovery. You can learn more about each speaker through the links below.