Plotting
Simplified: In this class you'll
learn how to map your story using the plot points
that mark every journey. From introduction and
motivation to the hero/heroine’s moment of maxim
angst, you’ll see how easy it is to develop a
story line and keep your characters on the path
to a compelling climax. Learn how to introduce
the Great Disturbance, what 4
Questions you should ask of your plot,
how to chart the 13 Passage Markers,
the 7 Keys to every good plot,
why Worry, Conflict
and Disaster spells success for
the writer, and how to introduce your Major
Dramatic Question.
Time: 6:30
PM EST
Faculty: Eddie Jones, Acquisitions Editor, Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas
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Critique
Groups that Work: Class description coming
soon!
Time: 7:15
PM EST
Faculty: Larry Leech, President,
Word Weavers
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The
Most Common Writing Mistakes and How to Fix Them:
This class covers the most common writing
mistakes that impede the path to publication.
Discover how to implement key elements in your
manuscript for professional submission. You'll
learn how to avoid rejection from publishers because
of technicalities and find the proper venue for
your work.
Time: 8:00
PM EST
Faculty: Rowena Kuo, Acquisitions Editor, Written World Communications
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Turning
Personal Experiences into Parables Writing
Devotions for Impact
In this class, you will learn how to write devotions
for church newsletters, periodicals, websites
and books. A devotional ministry can complement
the advancement of a building campaign, mission
work and church projects. Learn how to draw readers
in with the “Hook, Book, Look, Took”
method of writing a devotion. For some, a devotion
may be their only Bible for the day, so let us
help you touch hearts, teach His Word and change
lives.
Time: 6:30
PM EST
Faculty: Eddie Jones, Acquisitions Editor, Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas
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Writing
As A Ministry
It's okay if you want to be writer...it's better
if you want to write for God. Writing really
is a ministry and we'll help you ask the
questions and seek the discernment you need to
write for Christ. Learn the different avenues
of writing that will lead you to writing inspirational
work for websites, blogs, obituaries, church newsletters,
weekly newspapers and more. This coaching session
gives you direction to serve Christ both in a
paying and non-paying venue. You'll be surprised
at the ways you can write for Christ.
Faculty: Cindy Sproles, co-founder of
Christian Devotions Ministries.
Time: 7:15
PM EST
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One
Book, Two Books, Three Books, More!
One book is fine and two books are better, but
all that writing and editing is hard work. Learn
how to solicit stories and testimonies from others
(even non-writers!) for your next devotional book.
In this class we will give you the top five ways
you, as book editor, can write more, sell more,
and help more people through a devotional compilation
based on a specific need, wound, or cause. Begin
to build buzz, grow your readership base, and
garner interviews before your book hits Amazon.
Time: 8:00
PM EST
Faculty: Eddie Jones, Acquisitions Editor, Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas
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If you would like a faculty member of Christian
Devotion Ministry to speak to your group or attend your event,
contact us at: cindy@christiandevotions.us
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