Digging Deeper at PENCON 2018

by Jenne Acevedo Our annual conference opened in Grand Rapids with keynote Robert Hudson, author of The Christian Writer’s Manual of Style. Although like a celebrity in our industry, Robert had a kind heart and encouraging message that instantly captured our...

A Wonderful Time in Atlanta

by Jenne Acevedo Our fourth annual PENCON was held last week in Atlanta, and what a wonderful time we had! Forty of us gathered together to network, learn, and have a great time. The Buckhead area was a beautiful location, and the DoubleTree Hilton took care of us...

Closing the Sale Starts Before You Meet the Author

By Dori Harrell You’ve hung your Editor for Hire shingle. You’re reaching out to authors through targeted marketing and networking, and word-of-mouth referrals are trickling in. You’re receiving inquiries, some from authors or for projects you’d consider a dream fit...

PENCON was a success!

By Jenne Acevedo Forty-three of us gathered in Colorado Springs last week to sharpen our skills, explore the editing world, and see God’s hand in our lives. What a wonderful time we had! Our faculty talked about strengthening our businesses, expanding and improving...