This week I want to thank Pam Meyers for all she has done for ACFW. For many years she served on the board as ACFW Secretary and was on the Foundation Board. She currently is doing the New Releases each month and serving as a chapter president. She is a strong advocate for the organization and shares her knowledge on …
ACFW Volunteer Spotlight
Dineen Miller is my volunteer for this week’s spotlight. She is a delight to work with. As a Volunteer Officer for two years, I worked with her on the Featured Author program. We grew that program from one author a month to one a week because we have so many outstanding authors. Dineen did a great job implementing the expansion …
God’s Plans for You at the ACFW Conference
I could list a hundred reasons you should invest in yourself and attend ACFW’s 2011 Conference in St. Louis. I could say you’ll meet people who may become your writing buddies and walk with you through all the ups and downs of publishing. I could tell you about all the things you might learn in the classes from first class …
ACFW New Releases for June 2011
More in-depth descriptions of these books can be found on the ACFW FictionFinder website. A Vision of Lucy by Margaret Brownley — Romance from Thomas Nelson. Trouble may follow Lucy wherever she goes, but with the help of God and the rugged, reclusive David Wolf, she’ll never face adversity alone. Behind the Badge by Susan Sleeman — A Thriller/Suspense from …
ACFW Volunteer Spotlight
This week’s volunteer spotlight is on Margie Vawter. Margie has worked in the ACFW bookstore, prayer room, mentored, and has been a critique partner for years. She started Denver’s ACFW chapter and is now the area coordinator. I meet her when we were discussing volunteers for the conference when it was in Denver. She was so helpful to a brand …
Editor and Agent of the Year Finalists
Congratulations to ACFW’s Editor and Agent of the Year Finalists! Editor of the Year finalists are: Sarah Long – Bethany House Andrea Doering – Revell Books Charlene Patterson – Bethany House Agent of the Year Finalists are: Joyce Hart – Hartline Literary Rachelle Gardner – WordServe Literary Mary Sue Seymour – Seymour Agency Winners will be announced at the ACFW …
ACFW Volunteer Spotlight
This week I’m privileged to highlight another wonderful ACFW volunteer who puts in a lot of time helping the organization. Nora St. Laurent oversees our ACFW Book Club with over 1500 members. Each month the book club discusses two books in a selected category. She and her assistants organize these two monthly book discussions, review the book for our ezine, …
Featured Author of the Week
ACFW’s Featured Author of the Week is: Shellie Neumeier with her new book, Driven. Come read about this YA author’s desire to write for the next generation and inspire them to change their world. www.acfw.com/featured_author
ACFW Volunteer Spotlight
This week I would like to highlight and thank Ane Mulligan for all her work for ACFW. Not only did she serve as our Zone Officer for many years, she also is teaching the orientation class for the Critique Group each month and has served on a conference committee this year. I have had the privilege of working with her …
Featured Author of the Week
ACFW’s Featured Author of the Week is Lyn Cote. Interviewer Mary Johnson did fascinating interview with Lyn about her new book, Daddy in the Making. Mary asks some great questions about Lyn’s writing journey and handling a “hot” subject delicately. You will be inspired by her great ideas! https://acfw-upgrade2.sentree.io/featured_author