00:04:21 Hallee Bridgeman: Hi Rhonda! Thank you my friend 00:19:33 Rhonda Dragomir: Yay! Outstanding video! 00:20:18 Janet Morris Grimes: Welcome to our 25th annual Kentucky Christian Writers Conference! 00:20:56 Jean Hall: Buckle up, folks. Lots of info to come tonight. 00:21:07 Rhonda Dragomir: And...the lights went out in Las Vegas. 00:21:25 Deena Adams: LOL Rhonda 00:22:57 Rhonda Dragomir: Did COVID-19 affect the publishing schedule? What is the average time now between contract and publication for most traditional publishers? 00:23:36 Rhonda Dragomir: So many people on this panel have taught and encouraged me. I'm grateful! 00:26:37 Hallee Bridgeman: Hi everyone - please use the Q&A button - hover under the images of the speakers and you'll see it 00:30:44 Deena Adams: Does that platform requirement go for fiction as well? 00:38:46 Rhonda Dragomir: I used the Q&A feature to submit a question. 00:44:09 Megan: What is what you referred to as "one-sheet?" 00:46:15 Rhonda Dragomir: Megan, here's a link to an article about one-sheets: it's on the KCWC blog: https://kychristianwriters.com/one-sheet-basics 00:46:52 Kristy: https://todayschristianliving.org/writers-guidelines/ 00:47:19 Mary DeMuth: Here’s a great online magazine to write for: 00:47:24 Mary DeMuth: https://www.fathommag.com/ 00:47:31 Rhonda Dragomir: Here's another link to one-sheets info, from Serious Writer, Inc: https://www.seriouswriter.com/one-sheets/ 00:51:01 Jean Hall: Edwina Perkins - sensitivity reader 00:51:19 Rhonda Dragomir: Edwina Perkins: https://writingforyourlife.com/edwina-perkins/ 00:51:33 Kristy: https://christianwritersmarketguide.com/ For more information about nonfiction/magazine markets. 00:51:37 Deena Adams: Are major publishing houses accept books with diverse main characters written by white authors? 00:52:59 Rhonda Dragomir: Article by Edwina for Blue Ridge Mountains CRC: 00:53:02 Rhonda Dragomir: https://writingforyourlife.com/edwina-perkins/ 00:53:50 Rhonda Dragomir: Gregg is teaching a Self-Editing workshop tomorrow. 00:55:11 Rhonda Dragomir: Sorry, this is Edwina's article: https://www.blueridgeconference.com/podcast/writers-need-sensitivity-readers-with-edwina-perkins/ 00:58:40 Jean Hall: QUESTION: what is the difference between a publishing house editor or an editor I hire to look at my book? Where can I find the later? 00:59:00 Kelly Goshorn: I have to step our for another commitment. Thank you so much to all the panel members. I look forward to seeing many of you over the next few days. 01:00:38 Rhonda Dragomir: The Christian Writer's Market guide has a list of agents and editors: https://www.christianbook.com/christian-2022-edition-comprehensive-resource-published/steve-laube/9781621842071/ 01:02:12 Kristy: https://kathyide.com/christian-editor-connection/ 01:03:07 Rhonda Dragomir: The Christian Pen: https://thechristianpen.com/ recommended by Gregg. 01:03:55 Rhonda Dragomir: Linda Glaz is so encouraging! If you meet her wish list guidelines, do pitch to her! 01:04:49 Jean Hall: How do collaborative writers get paid? 01:06:55 Wendy Klopfenstein: Thank you all for such wonderful insights. I'm afraid I have to step out. 01:11:20 Kristy: Edie Melson has some fantastic strategies to use social media well. 01:11:59 Kristy: https://ediemelson.com/ 01:12:12 Rhonda Dragomir: I do believe what Linda says - it's a matter of God helping you and your agent find the right editor. 01:13:58 Kristy: Amen. 01:14:01 Mary DeMuth: Publishing doesn’t validate your life 01:14:04 Deena Adams: Thanks so much everyone! I have to hop over to a webinar. Looking forward to tomorrow! 01:17:08 Rhonda Dragomir: Thank you so much! Terrific!