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		<title>Online Writing Workshops 2009-2010</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[To further ACM's mission to encourage and support Christian authors in their quest to promote Christianity through the written word, contest judge Debbie Thompson will be holding writing workshops.

Cost: $33 includes contest fee, one free apologetic's course at Athanatos Online Academy and a copy of the anthology of 2010 winners and 14 hours of instruction and practice.  ($30 if declining the anthology).]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Scroll down for details about our workshop.  Submit this form to register for the workshop and then be sure to submit your payment on the page you are forwarded to.   (Just need to pay?  Click <a href="http://christianwritingcontest.com/contest2010/payment-for-2010-summer-writing-workshop/304.html">here</a>)</p>

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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>NEXT WORKSHOP:  June 28-July 23, 2010.</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Participants will receive a FREE copy of the <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0982277636?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=athanachristm-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0982277636">ACM 2009 anthology</a>!<br />
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Cost for the intensive four week course:  $49.95.</strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><em>Workshop is held online through the Athanatos Online Apologetics Academy!</em></p>
<p>To further ACM&#8217;s mission to encourage and support Christian authors in their quest to promote Christianity through the written word, contest judge Debbie Thompson will be leading writing workshops.</p>
<p>Debbie Thompson is a book reviewer for Northwestern Publishing House and Christian Book Club leader.  A graduate with a BA from Concordia College, Ann Arbor she is the mother of two homeschool graduates.  She is a judge for ACM&#8217;s writing contest and a volunteer staffer and a Writing and Homeschool Coach.  Email her:  debbie@athanatosministries.org</p>
<p><strong>Other workshops Debbie has led in the past</strong>: Writing/Logic connection, The Reader’s Journal Approach to Writing and Thinking, Writing with Young Children</p>
<p><strong>Topics to be covered in this workshop:</strong></p>
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<li>Implicit and Explicit Christian themes</li>
<li>Characteristics of the Short Story</li>
<li>Good Beginnings</li>
<li>Good Endings</li>
<li>The plot</li>
<li>Editing and review</li>
<li>Discussion of this year’s winners</li>
<li>Building your ability to write</li>
<li>Analysis of the 2009 and 2010 ACM Christian Writing Contest winners.</li>
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<p><span style="text-decoration: line-through;">ACM reserves the right to cancel an event if it deems necessary (ie, a minimum participation threshold is not reached) and will refund the workshop fee if this happens. </span>Minimum participant level has been reached!</p>
<p>To register for a workshop, please begin by using the form above.  You will be forwarded to the payment page.  Then, a few days before the course begins you will receive further instruction on how to attend the course.</p>
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