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FACULTY

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Beth Adams

Harper Collins Christian Publishing | Senior Acquisitions Editor
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Tessa Afshar

Tyndale and Moody Publishers | Novelist
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Vicki Crumpton

Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group | ​Executive Editor
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Blythe Daniel

The Blythe Daniel Agency, Inc. | ​Literary Agent & Publicist
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Joyce K. Ellis

Author​
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Brianna Flavin

University of Northwestern  ++ ​| Adjunct Instructor
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Jesse Florea

Focus on the Family; Clubhouse & Clubhouse Jr. Magazines | ​Editor
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Patnacia Goodman

Bethany House Publishers | Nonfiction Acquisitions Editor
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Janet Grant

Books & Such Literary Management | ​Founder & Literary Agent
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Nick Harrison

WorldServe Literary | Literary Agent
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Judith Hougen

University of Northwestern | Professory of English & Literature
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Linda Howard

Tyndale House Publishers | ​Associate Publisher; Children & Youth
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Steven James

Novelist
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Lynne Jonell

Children's Author
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Kathleen Kerr

Harvest House Publishers | ​Acquisitions Editor
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Julie Klassen

Bethany House Publishers | Bestselling Author
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Ann Kroeker

Writing Coach
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Susie Larson

Bethany House Publishers, ++ | Author, National Speaker
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Andy McGuire

Bethany House Publishers | Senior Nonfiction Acquisitions Editor
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Trevor Meers

Graham Group| Director of Strategic Marketing
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Peter Nikolai

HarperCollins Christian Publishing | Director of Publishing Services
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Heather Walker Peterson

University of Northwestern | Department Chair of English & Literature
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Cheryl Ricker

Dunamis Words | Literary Agent & Author Coach
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Sheila Wise Rowe

The Rehoboth House/ARISE
++ | Executive Director
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Cynthia Ruchti

Books & Such Literary Management | Literary Agent
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Raela Schoenherr

Bethany House Publishers | Fiction Acquisitions Editor
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​Karen Schurrer

Tandem Editorial ++| Editor/Author Coach
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David Sluka

Chosen Books | Senior Acquisitions Editor
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Jackie Lea Sommers

HarperCollins, ++ | YA Author
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Susan May Warren

Revell, Tyndale, ++ | USA Today Bestselling Author​
++ indicates additional positions.
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  • 2021 Schedule
    • Pre-conference Sessions
    • Workshop Sessions
    • Pro Advice Panels
  • Faculty
    • Keynote Speakers
    • Workshop & 1:1 Faculty
  • About
    • Mission Statement
    • Our Team
    • Writing at Northwestern
    • Next Step Courses >
      • Ready, Set, Go! Proposal, One Sheet, and Pitch
      • Building Your Platform
  • Contact
  • FAQs
    • Zoom Etiquette
    • Zoom Help Center