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Spring 2010 One-Day Conference Schedule PDF Print E-mail
Written by Marilyn Rhoads, OCW Program Coordinator   
Tuesday, 23 February 2010
Join us for the OCW Spring 2010 One-Day Conference!

"Discovering the Abundant Life"

Oregon Christian Writers’ Spring 2010 One-Day Conference

Northwest Christian University, 828 E. 11th Avenue, Eugene, Oregon 97401

Saturday, May 15, 2010 ~ 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM

“Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go.” Joshua 1:9 NIV

8:30–9:00

Registration, Continental Breakfast, Book Table

9:00–9:30

Welcome and Introductions by President Mary Hake
Worship Music: Julie Hoy
Devotions: Sam Hall

9:30–10:20

General Session: Rick Johnson, “Worth More Dead Than Alive," Part I

10:20–10:50

Morning Break: Refreshments and time to visit the book table

10:50-11:40 

General Session:Rick Johnson, “Worth More Dead Than Alive," Part II

11:40-12:20

OCW Business Meeting: announcements, election of new officer, approval of new appointed position and meeting fees, recognition of new members and publishing firsts, and introduction of workshop teachers

12:30-1:35

Lunch: fire-grilled teriyaki chicken, sticky jasmine rice, stir-fried vegetables, fresh pineapple, and banana bread served buffet style for $9.00; book table open

1:40–2:40

Workshop Session 1 (choose one)

 

A. “If I Can Do It, Anyone Can” – Rick Johnson

 

B. “Write That Novel Now!” – B.J. Bassett

 

C. “Editing: Self-Inflicted or Using a 'Hired Gun'?” – Dan Kline

 

D. “Eight Easiest Article Types” – Sally Stuart

2:40–3:00    Break – Book table is open

3:00–4:00

Workshop Session 2 (choose one)

 

E. “The Ins and Outs of Great Fiction Writing” – Dan Kline

 

F. “Write a Story, Write a Movie!” – Kay Marshall Strom

 

G. “Step Outside Your Poetry Box” – Gail Denham

 

H. “Writing Book Proposals That Sell” – Sally Stuart

 

I. “Personal Coaching” – Kristen Ingram (advance registration required)

All workshops are suitable for all writers - beginner to advanced - unless otherwise noted.

Any major changes to this schedule will be posted at www.oregonchristianwriters.org.
Tapes and CDs of morning and afternoon sessions will be available from Ediger Media 800-883-9929.

Driving Directions to Northwest Christian University
828 East 11th Avenue
Eugene OR 97401

From Portland and Salem (I-5 southbound): Take Exit 194B and turn onto I-105 west. Take Exit 2 (Eugene City Center, University of Oregon). Stay left and proceed onto Coburg Road going south. Get into the left lane and continue over the Ferry Street Bridge until the road merges into Broadway at the base of the overpass. Broadway becomes Franklin Blvd. Continue for 5 blocks in the right lane. Turn right at the turnout just past the Phoenix Inn, which places you at East 11th Avenue. Turn right on 11th and go 1/2 block. Turn right at Kincaid. Look for the NCU parking lot on the right, and our blue OCW sign on the left.

From Roseburg and Medford (I-5 northbound): Take Exit 192 and follow it onto westbound Franklin Blvd. Continue in the left lane past the University of Oregon campus to the exit for 11th Avenue on the left. Follow 11th for about 1 1/2 blocks. NCU campus is on the left.

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NOTE: Please do not call the university for information about the conference. We are in no way affiliated with the school and no one there can answer your questions. Instead, feel free to call or email someone on the contact list if you have questions.

 
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