We’re so thrilled for our dear friend and WB team member, Susan Johnston Taylor who currently has a plethora of good news worth celebrating! Congratulations, Susan. Please share your exciting […]
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Writing Barn Success Story with Karla Sy
Posted onWe want to congratulate, WB student and author, Karla Sy on her upcoming debut picture book, STRONG AS A LION, which was acquired by Elizabeth Schleisman at Beaming Books. This […]
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A Writing Barn Success Story with Nadia Salomon
Posted onWe’re so excited for Nadia Salomon whose NF picture book, A VOICE OF HOPE won the BCALA, SLJ 2025 Children & Youth Literacy Award for non-fiction and a CBC 2025 […]
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Writing Barn Success Story with Melissa Koch
Posted onWe want to congratulate Melissa Koch whose picture book STONE BY STONE: A ROCK’S JOURNEY THROUGH TIME was picked up by Della Farrell at Holiday House! It’s illustrated by Victoria […]
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Writing Barn Success Story with Bonnie Adamson
Posted onWe want to send a huge congratulations to Bonnie Adamson on signing with one of her dream agents, Sara Crowe of Sara Crowe Literary! Bonnie is an active CTCer and […]
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New 2025 Book Releases To Look Out For!
Posted onHere at the Writing Barn, we are always counting down the days to new books being released by our friends who have taught or taken classes with us. In January, […]
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WB Success Story with Molly Golden
Posted onWe’re absolutely thrilled for WB student and VERGE member Molly Golden on her new picture book, BECOMING REAL: THE TRUE STORY OF THE VELVETEEN RABBIT, released on January 21, 2025. […]
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2025 Book Releases for the New Year
Posted onBy WB Intern Ciera De Los Santos As we continue to soak in the New Year excitement, we wanted to highlight some new books coming out in 2025. Our favorite […]
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February 2025 Industry Engagement Weekend Faculty Information
Posted onAgent Linda Camacho Linda Camacho is a senior literary agent at Gallt & Zacker Literary, where she has the pleasure of representing an incredible roster of writers and illustrators. Over […]
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How to Keep a Writing Habit During the Holidays
Posted onBy WB Intern Megan Aune The holidays can be a difficult time to nourish our creative pursuits. Your writing is a priority, but lots of things can get lost to […]
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