She Speaks was founded by Lysa TerKeurst, president of Proverbs 31 Ministries, founder of COMPEL Training, New York Times’ best-selling author and speaker who helps everyday women live an adventure of faith through following Jesus Christ. She Speaks is an annual conference put on by Proverbs 31 Ministries that trains women to write, speak and […]

ACW’s mentoring retreats feature more than twelve hours of small group and private manuscript consultation work; professional editing and critiquing of your manuscript during the retreat; teaching on how to evaluate, copyedit, and proofread manuscripts; plus the rewriting of your manuscript several times. This is a rare opportunity to have your own mentor/instructor. Only four […]

2020 First-Ever Virtual Summer Conference August 19–20, 2020 Five One-Hour Workshops Book Proposals • Fiction • Nonfiction • Magazine Writing • Short Stories + Two Premium Critique Intensives via Zoom Mentor Appointments