Schedule of the Day
Friday Schedule:
6:00pm-6:30pm: Check-in
6:30pm-7:15pm: Kathryn Ross--Session 1: Welcome/Devotional: Introduction Pioneers with Pens Map
the Way--Introduce Mission Statement PLUS meet the Good News Team
7:15pm-7:45pm: Good News Team--Pioneers with Pens and Vision Board Testimony
7:45pm-8:45pm: Team Leaders--Vision Canvas Workshop—prep canvas, gather images, discussion
8:45pm-9:00pm: Kathryn Ross--Plan for Saturday and Closing
Saturday Schedule:
8:30am-9:00am: Check-in/Continental Breakfast
9:00am-9:30am: Kathryn Ross--Session 2: Introduction: Pioneers with Pens Pave the Way PLUS meet the
Good News Christian Writers Workshop Team.
9:30am-10:00am: Tabatha Scheffler and Nikki Zimmerman--Session 3: Pioneer Checklist: Nuts and Bolts of
Vision and Goal Setting
10:00am-10:15am: Break
10:15am-11:00am: Linda Slomin and Christine Strittmatter--Session 4: Grammar Pitfalls Along the Way:
Writing Techniques and Craft Excellence
11:00am-11:15am: Break
11:15am-12:00noon: Trish Weldon and Stacy Lee Flury--Session 5: Show, Don’t Tell—HOW To Tell Your
Epic Pioneer Story!
12:00noon-12:45pm: Wagon Train Luncheon
12:45pm-1:15pm: Kathryn Ross—Manuscript critique demonstration
1:15pm-3:00pm: Session 6: Break-out Groups for Attendee Manuscript Critiques and Discussion
via genre with group leaders: Kathryn Ross, Linda Slomin, Stacy Lee Flury, Nikki Zimmerman, Tabatha Schaeffler, Trish Weldon, Christine Strittmatter
3:00pm-3:45pm: Complete Vision Canvas and Sharing
3:45pm-4:00pm: Closing--Complete Mission Statement plus Workshop Evaluation
6:00pm-6:30pm: Check-in
6:30pm-7:15pm: Kathryn Ross--Session 1: Welcome/Devotional: Introduction Pioneers with Pens Map
the Way--Introduce Mission Statement PLUS meet the Good News Team
7:15pm-7:45pm: Good News Team--Pioneers with Pens and Vision Board Testimony
7:45pm-8:45pm: Team Leaders--Vision Canvas Workshop—prep canvas, gather images, discussion
8:45pm-9:00pm: Kathryn Ross--Plan for Saturday and Closing
Saturday Schedule:
8:30am-9:00am: Check-in/Continental Breakfast
9:00am-9:30am: Kathryn Ross--Session 2: Introduction: Pioneers with Pens Pave the Way PLUS meet the
Good News Christian Writers Workshop Team.
9:30am-10:00am: Tabatha Scheffler and Nikki Zimmerman--Session 3: Pioneer Checklist: Nuts and Bolts of
Vision and Goal Setting
10:00am-10:15am: Break
10:15am-11:00am: Linda Slomin and Christine Strittmatter--Session 4: Grammar Pitfalls Along the Way:
Writing Techniques and Craft Excellence
11:00am-11:15am: Break
11:15am-12:00noon: Trish Weldon and Stacy Lee Flury--Session 5: Show, Don’t Tell—HOW To Tell Your
Epic Pioneer Story!
12:00noon-12:45pm: Wagon Train Luncheon
12:45pm-1:15pm: Kathryn Ross—Manuscript critique demonstration
1:15pm-3:00pm: Session 6: Break-out Groups for Attendee Manuscript Critiques and Discussion
via genre with group leaders: Kathryn Ross, Linda Slomin, Stacy Lee Flury, Nikki Zimmerman, Tabatha Schaeffler, Trish Weldon, Christine Strittmatter
3:00pm-3:45pm: Complete Vision Canvas and Sharing
3:45pm-4:00pm: Closing--Complete Mission Statement plus Workshop Evaluation
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Flyer Details
Faculty Bios
Workshop Sessions
Schedule of the Day
Workshop Attendee Checklist
How to Prepare for a Writer's Conference
Writers Workshop Media Kit