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The Highlights Foundation positively impacts children by amplifying the voices of storytellers who inform, educate, and inspire children to become their best selves. We have been fulfilling our mission for over 35 years.
We welcome you to join us at our picturesque Retreat Center nestled in the beautiful Pocono Mountains for one of more than forty annual workshops offered here.
“The faculty/conferee ratio and the availability of the faculty are two of the best and unique features of these small workshops. It was truly an eyeopener to see things from an editor’s angle.”
CONNIE WOOLDRIDGE
Richmond, IN
Nonfiction—It’s More Than Just the Facts!
Robyn Black, Gainesville, GA
Lynn Champagne, Ogden, UT
“Attending the workshop not only gave me deeper insight into writing, but it established new friendships and broadened my feeling of professionalism and capabilities. It was wonderful to get together with other writers who were more than willing to share their expertise and experiences.”
LORI MORTENSEN
Cameron Park, CA
Writing from the Heart
“This workshop exceeded my greatest expectations—I am prepared to promote myself and my books to my market, in a knowledgeable and fun way. Now I know the pitfalls that may come my way, and the joys I’ll reap, if I promote myself well.”
ELISSA ELLIOTT
Rochester, MN
Life in the Spotlight
Executive Director George Brown and Program Director Alison Green Myers paid a visit to Matthew Winner’s Children’s Book Podcast recently, to talk about our programs and our history. Listen here: