In “the old days” an author could write a manuscript and “throw it over the wall” to the publisher who would take care of the rest.  That is no longer the case.  The most important quote I’ve heard from a publishing house CEO: “Fifteen years ago all I cared about was the quality of the […]

With optional Early Bird scheduled for Thursday, September 8, 2022 With optional Post Conference session scheduled for Sunday, September 11, 2022 If you’ve attended an ACFW conference before, you understand what the excitement’s about. Where else would you find this many people all devoted to writing and publishing Christian fiction? Each year, hundreds of veteran […]

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The most valuable thing you can do as a writer is to attend a writer’s conference. At Maranatha's Christian Writers' Conference, you will learn not only the craft but also the culture of writing. For 45 years, we have been the right place to equip you to meet your writing goals. Our experienced faculty and […]