2009 Faculty
All writers
conferences stimulate the mind;
Marlene Bagnull's conferences challenge the heart.
She brings in a knowledgeable staff
with a zeal to encourage and help writers to move forward.
Cec Murphey
Agents &
Other
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Dr. Ted Baehr -
Founder and Publisher
of MOVIEGUIDE ®
Twila Belk - Publicist, Writer,
Speaker, Conference
Director, and Manager/P.A. of bestselling
author Cec Murphey
Sandra Bishop - Agent,
MacGregor Literary
Diane Cook - Christian Lifestyle Enterprises;
"Promoting
those who promote Christ!"
Diana Flegal
- Agent, Hartline Literary Agency
C. Hope Flinchbaugh
- Agent, HigherLife
Publishing
Maurice M. Gray, Jr.
- Write the Vision Services
John Long Ph.D. - Direct
Marketing Consultant with Christian Direct,
WillowCreek Marketing
Tamela Hancock Murray -
Agent, Hartline Literary Agency
Marjorie Vawter - Editor,
Proofreader
Book Editors
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Beth Adams - Editor,
Guideposts Books
Marlene Bagnull - Publisher &
Editor, Ampelos Press; author
Cynthia Ballenger - Editor, Lift Every Voice, Moody Press African American
Imprint
Sue Brower - Executive
Editor, Fiction & Inspiration, Zondervan, a division of HarperCollins Publishers
Tom Cox
- Managing Editor, Whitaker House
Rebecca English
- Associate Editor, CLC Publications
David Fessenden - Managing
Editor, CLC Publications; author
Jeff
Gerke - Publisher, Marcher Lord Press; author
Steven Lawson - Senior Editor, Regal Publishing Group;
journalist
Shannon
[Hill] Marchese - Senior Editor, Fiction, The WaterBrook Multnomah Publishing
Group,
a division of Random House, Inc.
Ronda Ranalli -
Acquisitions Editor, Destiny Image Publishers
Brian & Nina Taylor - Book
producers, Pneuma Books
Nina L. Wells - Executive Vice President, Kingdom
Publishing Group, Inc.
W. Terry
Whalin - Vice-President and Publisher, Intermedia Publishing Group
Jeanette Windle
- Author Representative, Kregel Publications
Periodical
Editors & Reps
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Dr. Ted Baehr - Founder and Publisher of Movieguide®
and
Chairman of the Christian Film
& Television Commission
Bonnie Calhoun - Founder and
Publisher,
Christian Fiction Online Magazine
Terrence Clark - Chief Editor, Voice of One
Lisa Crayton
- Editor, Spirit-Led
Writer; author
David Fessenden
- Managing Editor, IN VIEW
Julie Scudder Dearyan
- Senior Editor, Victory in
Grace online; author
Tim Lee
- Editor, JAM Magazine (Jesus and Me)®
and InTeen®
Magazine for Urban Ministries, Inc.
Tracey M.
Lewis-Giggetts - Novelist; Publisher, ANOINTED
Magazine
Eddie Jones
- Editor, Christian Devotions
John Long
Ph.D. - Author representative, Sports Spectrum
and Sharing the Victory
Cheryl
Pullins - Founder/Editor-in-Chief, LIVE Magazine
Peg Short
- Director of Magazine Publishing & Editor-in-Chief, Significant Living
and
Significant Living's Today's Christian - unable to be with us
Cindy Sproles
- Editor, Christian Devotions
Karen Whiting -
Representing Enrichment: A Journal for Pentecostal Ministry
Authors
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Terry Brennan - Author of
The Sacred Cipher, novel to be released by Kregel Publications July 2009
Emily Chase - Author of
nonfiction books for teens
Dr. Dan Collins -
Psychologist and author
Carol Cool -
Freelance writer; owner of Cool Copy, an editing and writing business
Amy Deardon - First novel,
A Lever Long Enough, was released in January
Mike Dellosso - Author of
supernatural suspense, The Hunted and Scream (Realms)
Jeanne Gowen Dennis -
Award-winning author, CLASS-certified speaker, BreakPoint Centurion
Wanda Dyson -
Best-selling author of critically acclaimed suspense
Pierre M. Eade - Regular
contributor to Pray! magazine
Betsey Farlow -
Freelance writer and award-winning poet
Pam Halter - Picture book
author, presently working on a middle-grade fantasy
David LeCompte - Author, co-director
of Mission International
Larry J. Leech II -
Professional writer since 1981
Kathryn Mackel -
Screenwriter; author of Christian chillers, fantasy, and novels for middle
readers
Joyce Magnin - Author of
The Prayers of Agnes Sparrow (Abingdon Press Fiction) to be released
September 1; leader of a professional critique group; women's conference/retreat
speaker
Rick Marschall - Author,
former political cartoonist,
"perhaps America's foremost authority on popular culture" (Bostonia Magazine)
Christa Parrish - First
novel a finalist for the ECPA Christian Book Award, winner of Associated Press
awards for her journalism
David Pierce - Author;
teaches mystery writing workshops at Taylor University
Michele Scott - Writer,
speaker, voiceover talent
Tim Shoemaker
- Author of six books who now writes and speaks full-time
Mabel Elizabeth Singletary
- Educator, author of The Double Dutch Club Series
for girls and The Also Rans Series for boys (Moody Publishers/Lift Every
Voice)
Vonda Skelton - Author and
speaker with a heart for women and their families, playwright, lyricist
Becky Spencer - Author,
speaker, singer, and songwriter with a heart for Swaziland
Denise Turney -
Professional novelist and columnist with more than 30 years of writing
experience
Susan May Warren -
Award-winning author of numerous novels
Karen Whiting - Author of
ten published books with Christian publishers and educational publishers
Kathi Wilson
- Author, psalmist, co-founder of Body Life Ministries
"The conference was, by far, the most refreshing (exhausting),
information-packed three days I've ever spent."
Dian Moore
