Scholarships
The Northwestern Christian Writers Conference seeks to make the Conference accessible to as many people as possible. It is our hope that one of these scholarships will be the opportunity for you to attend. Please follow the links below for more information and to submit.
- Northwestern Christian Writers Conference Scholarship
- Are you a student? Apply for the University of Northwestern Emerging Writer Scholarship
Awards
The Northwestern Christian Writers Conference seeks to honor distinguished writing and talent at the Conference in the presence of one's peers. Awards will be presented to the winners at the end of the Conference.
This year, there are 5 awards in which conference registrants may submit entries. Please click on the link for each award's submission criteria, application process, and to submit. Deadline for submissions on all awards is May 31st, 2019.
This year, there are 5 awards in which conference registrants may submit entries. Please click on the link for each award's submission criteria, application process, and to submit. Deadline for submissions on all awards is May 31st, 2019.
- University of Northwestern Distinguished Faith in Writing Award
- 2019 Award Winner: "Confessions to a Stranger" by Danielle Owens
- 2019 Award Winner: "Confessions to a Stranger" by Danielle Owens
- Faith Radio Crystal Communicator Award
- 2019 Award Winner: "Today Is the Day" by Allison Lycke
- 2019 Award Winner: "Today Is the Day" by Allison Lycke
- Bethany House Aspiring Author Award
- 2019 Award Winner: "Shared Burdens" by Rebekah Sikyta
- 2019 Award Winner: "Shared Burdens" by Rebekah Sikyta
- Minnesota Christian Writers Guild Written Word Award
- 2019 Award Winner: "Tomorrow" by Deborah Sundblad
- 2019 Award Winner: "Tomorrow" by Deborah Sundblad
- ACFW MN NICE Writing Excellence Award
- 2019 Award Winner: "Roots & Branches" by Crystal Ruppert
- 2019 Award Winner: "Roots & Branches" by Crystal Ruppert