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The Conference is almost here!
March 1, 2026
Register now for the MidSouth Christian Writers Conference in Collierville, TN. Don’t miss one of the most informative and affordable conferences around!
The registration fee includes one-on-one appointments, a meet and greet (with dinner), keynote addresses, and a variety of workshops to choose from.
WHEN: March 20-21, 2026
WHERE: Central Church, Collierville, TN (near Memphis)
KEYNOTE: DiAnn Mills
EARLY BIRD FEE: $139 (additional $55 for 3-hour Friday workshop)
MORE INFO: MSCWC
Tracy will be there accepting one-on-one appointments, and she’d love to see you! To schedule an appointment, please sign up at the conference.
Rhonda teaches "Microsoft Word for Writing Wranglers"
March 1, 2026
Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Rhonda will present her popular workshop “Microsoft Word for Writing Wranglers.”
For questions, contact Carol Barrett.
Please pray for the family of Dr. Judith Burton, founder of The Writer’s Forum. She passed away January 30.
Tracy is a Podcast Guest
November 1, 2025
Tracy is a guest speaker on the Lessons from Living podcast November 6, 2025 on the topic of caregiver burnout. This episode offers compassion and insight for every caregiver’s journey.
Click here for a link to the Apple podcast.
New Chicken Soup Published Stories for Tracy Crump
October 2, 2025
Tracy Crump’s story, A Norman Rockwell Christmas, will appear in Chicken Soup for the Soul‘s The Spirit of Christmas: 101 Joyful Holiday Stories, releasing October 14, 2025.
A second publication will include her story, All in the Family, in Pets, Pets, Pets: 101 Entertaining Stories, releasing October 28, 2025.
Look for the titles after their release date on Chicken Soup’s website or on Amazon.
Subscriber Award - Maureen Miller
September 1, 2025
TWL Subscriber Maureen Miller’s novel, Gideon’s Book was named Contemporary Novel of the Year at the Christian Market Book Awards gala held in the Atlanta area August 10, 2025. The book is a captivating time-split novel, weaving together the stories of three souls searching for purpose and healing.
Congratulations, Maureen!
Please forgive me for my late congratulations. I’m so proud of you!