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Who are you? Really. As Christians we are quick to answer with a biblical answer or offer our occupation. You were created uniquely by a loving Creator. Hearing your identity from him changes everything, including how you write, what you write, and why you write. Come explore the truest thing about you, and learn how […]
Presenter Bio: Dr. Hal Baumchen is a seasoned clinical psychologist and licensed alcohol and drug counselor with over 30 years of experience in the fields of addiction treatment and mental health. He is the founder of Journey to Recovery, a comprehensive resource platform designed to support individuals with co-occurring disorders through practical tools, workbooks, and […]
In this keynote, author Shawn challenges us to rethink our assumptions about homelessness. He will share the purpose and process behind his book, Will You See Me?, which gives a voice to the unheard. Shawn will take you behind the scenes of conducting interviews at people's intersections, revealing the practical steps and uncovering a person's […]
Join us for a special night where MCWG authors showcase their books, services, and more. We'll have loads of fun, writing prompts, topics of choice, and so much more. You will not want to miss this opportunity to to grab those last minute Christmas gifts, and enjoy some fellowship with fellow authors and take your […]
Synopsis: Most writers begin with what they know, exploring the themes or stories in their own minds. There are other ways to expand one’s writing abilities, however, ways that stretch a writer beyond his or her thoughts and life experiences. In this presentation, you’ll learn about research-based nonfiction and collaborative writing (formerly known as ghost […]
*Can you spot how much of this was written by AI vs how much was written by me? — I'll be asking the night I speak. Synopsis: We are living in the age of "Knight Rider"—artificial intelligence is here to stay, transforming every aspect of our lives from creative work to everyday tasks. This session […]
Synopsis: From “the greatest story ever told” comes a storytelling framework as universal as the cosmos and as unique as you. Writers of virtually any story can use this familiar framework to decide what to include, what to leave out, and next steps to take toward getting your story told. Presenter Bio: Karen Ingle enjoys […]