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The purpose of the retreat is to allow readers to come together in a spirit of sisterhood and to get up-close-and-personal with their favorite Faith Authors!
In August 2007, the Faith and Fiction Retreat debuted in St. Simon's Island, GA. Readers enjoyed sessions, book signings and late night pj book discussions with some great Faith Fiction authors. The featured authors were Jacquelin Thomas, Norma L. Jarrett and conference host, Tiffany L. Warren. Also attending were Mimi Jefferson, Shelia Lipsey, Latonya Mason & Lacricia Peters.
In 2008 The Faith and Fiction Retreat visited Destin, FL! Our featured authors were Victoria Christopher Murray, ReShonda Tate Billingsley, Kendra Norman Bellamy, and Michele Andrea Bowen.
Delegates from the following book clubs have attended the Faith and Fiction Retreat : Prominent Women of Color (Jacksonville, FL), Circle of Friends II (Atlanta, GA), Sip N Read Cafe (Atlanta, GA), Glory Girls (Rochester, NY), Sisters With a Purpose (Baytown,TX) Spirit of Sisterhood (Atlanta, GA), Phenomenal Women Book Club (New Orleans, LA), Q.U.E.E.N.S of Mississippi (Jackson, MS), The REGAL Sisterhood (Dallas, TX), .
The 2009 retreat will bring brand new panels for book clubs, publishing 101 for authors and late night book discussions for TEENS. The retreat will take place in family vacation spot Orlando, FL at The Villas of Grand Cypress (www.grandcypress.com). Features of The Villas of Grand Cypress include exceptional grounds, free transportation to Disney and Universal Studios, and horseback riding.
REGISTRATION: Includes sessions (Late night book club discussions - moderated by book club presidents, book signings, panel discussions), and retreat materials
$99 Early Bird Rate until January 1st
$119 After January 1st
$49 Teen Registration
Check the Payment Options page for prices on meal packages and special VIP sessions.
Room Rates at The Villas of Grand Cypress
$139.00 Per Club Suite
$239.00 Per One Bedroom Villa
$278.00 Per Two Bedroom Villa
$417.00 Per Three Bedroom Villa
$556.00 Per Four Bedroom Villa
Reservations can be made by calling The Villas of Grand Cypress at 1-800-835-7377 Use the discount code "Faith and Fiction Retreat" Since Orlando, FL is such a family friendly vacation spot, The Palms has extended their discount three days prior and three days after our event! Bring your entire family and make it a getaway!
For questions email info@faithandfictionretreat.com
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