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FACULTY

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Tessa Afshar

Novelist | Tyndale and Moody Publishers
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Alice Crider

Author Coach, Editor | Write Concepts
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Blythe Daniel

Literary Agent | The Blythe Daniel Agency, Inc.
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Mary DeMuth

Novelist,
​Podcaster++
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Megan Dobson

Publisher of Christian Audio | Recorded Books​
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Brianna Flavin

Assistant Professor of English | University of Northwestern++
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Jesse Florea

​Senior Editorial Director, Youth Publications | Focus on the Family
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Mark Galli

​Former Editor-in-Chief | Christianity Today
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Patnacia Goodman

Acquisitions Associate | Bethany House Publishers
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Janet Grant

Founder, Literary Agent | Books & Such Literary Management
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Michelle Griep

Author | Barbour Publishing++
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Judith Hougen

Professor of English & Literature | University of Northwestern
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Linda Howard

Associate Publisher, Children & Youth | Tyndale House Publishers
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Kathleen Kerr

Acquisitions Editor | Harvest House Publishers
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Julie Klassen

Author | Bethany House Publishers
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Carmen LaBerge

Host, ​Mornings with Carmen | Faith Radio++
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Susie Larson

Host, Susie Larson Live
​| Faith Radio++
​Author
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Wendy Lawton

Vice President, Agent | Books & Such Literary Management++
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Andy McGuire

Executive Acquisitions Editor | Bethany House Publishers/Baker Publishing Group
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Susan Meissner

Author | Penguin Random House
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Timothy Peterson

Publisher | Salem Books++
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Cheryl Ricker

Literary Agent, Author Coach | Dunamis Words
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James L. Rubart

Co-owner | The Rubart Writing Academy
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Cynthia Ruchti

Agent | Books & Such Literary Management
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Raela Schoenherr

Senior Acquisitions Editor | Bethany House Publishers
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David Sluka

Acquisitions Editor | Chosen Books
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Shawn Smucker

Writer, Podcaster
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Jackie Lea Sommers

Senior Admission Counselor​ | University of Northwestern++
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Ann Sorenson

Professor of Film | University of Northwestern
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Shaun Tabatt

Acquisitions & Marketing Publishing Executive | Nori Media Group
++ 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