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2017 FACULTY

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Alice Crider

Senior Acquisitions and Development Editor
David C Cook Publishing
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Vicki Crumpton

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

Literary Agent, Publicist
The Blythe Daniel Agency, Inc.
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Jesse Doogan

Acquisitions Editor,
Kids and Youth
Tyndale House Publishers
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Jesse Florea

Article Acquisitions
Focus on the Family
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Janet Grant

Founder and President
Books & Such Literary Management
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Steven Harthorn

Executive Director for Publications, Associate Professor of English & Literature
James Fenimore Cooper Society, University of Northwestern
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Judith Hougen

Author, Writing Retreat Leader, Professor of English and Literature
University of Northwestern
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Linda Howard

Associate Publisher, Children and Youth
Tyndale House Publishers
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Keith Jones

Professor of English, Freelance Editor
University of Northwestern
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Julie Klassen

Bestselling Author
Bethany House Publishers, Penguin Random House
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Susie Larson

Talk Radio Host, National Speaker, Multi-Published Author
Faith Radio, Bethany House, Moody Publishers, Harvest House
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Wendy Lawton

Vice President, Literary Agent
Books & Such Literary Management
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Kirk Livingston

CEO, President, Principal, Author, Instructor
Livingston Communications, Inc., University of Northwestern, iUniverse
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Andy McGuire

Senior Acquisitions Editor – Nonfiction
Bethany House Publishers – Baker Publishing Group
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Susan Meissner

Author & Speaker
Penguin Random House
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Amy Munson

Author, Associate Professor of English, Former Literary Editor
University of Northwestern
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Heather Walker Peterson

Writer for Humane Pursuits and The Well, Freelance Editor, Department Chair and Assistant Professor of English
University of Northwestern
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Tim Peterson

Editor-at-Large
formerly David C Cook Publishing
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Raela Schoenherr

Fiction Acquisitions Editor
Bethany House Publishers
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Mick Silva

Author, Coach, and Editor
Mick Silva Editing
​former Focus on the Family
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David Sluka

Writer, Speaker, Author, Coach, Editorial Director
BroadStreet Publishing
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Jackie Lea Sommers

YA Author, Sr Admissions Counselor
HarperCollins, University of Northwestern
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Renee Swope

Retailers Choice Award Winner, Bestselling Nonfiction Author, National Speaker
Revell, Renee Swope Ministries, former Radio Co-host and Executive Director, Proverbs 31 Ministries
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​Doug Trouten

Former Executive Director, Former Director, Former Editor, Professor of Communication
Evangelical Press Association, EP News Service, Minnesota Christian Chronicle, University of Northwestern
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Trieste Vaillancourt

Editorial Director and Writer
DaySpring
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Susan May Warren

USA Today Bestselling Author, Owner
Tyndale, Revell, Summerside, Guideposts, Barbour, Steeple Hill, Novel Academy, 
​www.mybooktherapy.com
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    • Writing at Northwestern