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2011 Westbow Press Writing Contest Winner ~ Larry Forcey

OC Christian Writers Conference attendee, Larry Forcey, talks about winning the 2011 Westbow Press Writing Contest at the conference.  Dreaming of seeing your work in print? Watch as Larry shares his experience of realizing the dream of seeing his book, The Creche, published.

 

To learn more about the 2012 Westbow Press Contest and the OC Christian Writers Conference held May 18-20 in Newport Beach go to www.occwf.org.

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Christian writer breaks free–and into print

Christian writer Mary Henderson won the first annual WestBow Press Publishing contest for unpublished authors at the 2010 Orange County Christian Writers Conference. Are you writing a Christian book and thinking of entering our second annual Westbow contest? Read Mary’s story about her book, Break Free, now available at amazon.com or from her website at http://www.maryhenderson.org.

Christian author discovers the key to breaking free—and into print

By Mary Kay Henderson

Sitting in the audience at the Christian writers conference in Orange County, I could hardly believe they had called my name: Mary Kay Henderson. It was one of those surreal, longed-for moments you treasure for a lifetime.  I was announced as the winner of the WestBow Press Publishing prize for my manuscript Break Free. My first book would now be published! (more…)

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OC Christian Writers Conference Announces 2nd Annual WestBow Writing Contest

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WestBow Press Writing Contest

The OC Christian Writers Conference is now accepting submissions for its 2nd Annual WestBow Writing Contest. First place will win a Bookstore Advantage Publishing Package valued at $2,799. IRVINE, CA (April 29th-30th, 2011)- One fortunate writer will win a Bookstore Advantage Publishing Package. All entries will be judged for quality, and the award will be announced after lunch before the entire conference. The Bookstore Advantage package will give an author access to distribution backed by one of the most prestigious publishers in the world. Features of publishing package can be reviewed at WestBow. See the website for entry rules to the 2nd Annual WestBow Writing Contest.

2010 contest winner Mary Henderson, awarded for her book, Break Free, describes the publishing process with WestBow as, “delightful to work with in every way. They have provided excellent professional service each step of the journey, from editorial consultation, to cover design, to marketing strategies.” In addition to WestBow Press is the Beverly Bush Smith Aspiring Writer Award for new authors, plus OCCWF’s own Fiction and Memoir Writing Contests. (more…)

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