We're thrilled to have two new instructors who joined our team last month: Becky Kopitzke & Haylie Hanson. Becky Kopitzke is joining us as one...
Now Serving 200+ Students
When we set out to create a college-alternative program for aspiring authors, we weren’t sure how many students would join us. Would people leap...
Introducing Our First Anthology
Stories change lives. Stories change the world. Our mission is to raise up the next C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien -- storytellers whose work touches...
6 New Experts-in-Residence
We're thrilled to have six new experts-in-residence who joined our Conservatory team this summer. Experts-in-residence are professional writers and...
3 New Conservatory Business Instructors
Last month, we officially welcomed three new business instructors to our team. And we’d love to introduce you to each of them. Brian O’Rear is the...
New Conservatory Instructor: S.D. Grimm
We're thrilled to announce the latest writing instructor to join the Author Conservatory, S.D. Grimm. Grimm is a freelance editor and author who's...
Christopher Paolini Visits the Conservatory
We’ve had quite the past few months over here at The Author Conservatory! S.D. Smith, bestselling author of the Green Embers series, came and spent...
We’re Now the Author Conservatory
For the last 4.5 years we've primarily been known as The Young Writer's Workshop. YWW has given thousands of young Christian writers in their teens...








