by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 12, 2019 | Conference Story, Conference Tips, Uncategorized, Writer's musings
I just returned Sunday from Florida Christian Writers Conference—an exciting and helpful five days. I love attending writers’ conferences. Meeting new people is one of my favorite things to do at a conference. I was asked an interest question by a new acquaintance and...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jan 10, 2019 | Conference Tips, Marketing tips, Uncategorized, Writng Tips
One area I feel writer’s fall short is preparing ahead for conferences. I mean way ahead. We’re too busy writing and marketing. So, we wait until the last minute to get our act together leaving us anxious and worn out before the opening day. This is January, let’s...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Mar 13, 2018 | Conference Tips, Uncategorized
Over the years I’ve attended a lot of conferences. And I’ve decide to share my secret for getting notice by the right people. You may be disappointed. Because my secret is not a fast food design but rather a slow cooker approach. Volunteer to help. Some conferences...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Jun 13, 2017 | Conference Tips, Uncategorized
This week I’ll be attending Write to Publish, the writer’s conference I’ve attended every June for over a decade. Today I’ve decided to post a conference checklist. Thought you’d find it helpful. Business Cards Take 50. You may not use them all but you won’t run out....
by Cindy Ervin Huff | May 11, 2017 | Conference Story, Conference Tips, Uncategorized
Today I’m sharing another conference story. A male conference attendee. Male writer’s do attend conferences but they are in the minority. I hope you find Timothy Fountain’s story as inspiring as I did. Marlene Bagnull’s Greater Philadelphia Christian...
by Cindy Ervin Huff | Apr 27, 2017 | Conference Tips, Uncategorized
Patricia Beal took a bold step in the midst of tragedy while at a conference. I can’t even imagine the strength God gave her to reach her goal. My grandmother died on the first night of my first ACFW conference, the one in St. Louis in 2014. My mom called me...
