What My Last Book Taught Me by Nicole Griffin There’s a quotation that regularly makes the rounds of the internet and Facebook in particular: “Writing is like driving at night […]
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‘Tis Party Season at The Writing Barn: Book Your Event Now!
Posted onHoliday Parties! Corporate Retreats! The Writing Barn has been the chosen venue for number of day and weekend corporate retreats and a variety of parties: bridal showers, baby showers, book […]
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What My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday, with bestselling author, Lisa Papademetriou
Posted on‘What My Last Book Taught Me’ Wednesdays are back, with this new entry from NYT Best-selling Author Lisa Papademetriou. Writers all have different reasons for writing, and when we finally […]
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Event Recap of Austin author, Paige Schilt’s, Queer Rock Love
Posted onAustin author Paige Schilt workshopped the first three chapters of her new memoir, Queer Rock Love, in Donna Johnson’s memoir class at The Writing Barn. She managed to finish up […]
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Success Story Spotlight…with Cate Berry
Posted onThe Kid Lit Community is a tight knit group of talented writers, illustrators, publishers, and industry gurus, alike. When one person is successful it isn’t difficult to celebrate that success […]
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Success Story Spotlight… with Christina Soontornvat
Posted onThe Kid Lit Community is a tight knit group of talented writers, illustrators, publishers, and industry gurus, alike. When one person is successful it isn’t difficult to celebrate that success as […]
Continue ReadingAustin Author Spotlight with Greg Garrett
Posted onJune’s Words and Wine Wednesday featured author is Greg Garrett, whose latest book, Entertaining Judgment: The Afterlife in Popular Imagination, explores the reasons why people tell tales about death and the afterlife. […]
Continue ReadingSummer 2015 Retreat Specials
Posted onCalling all Creatives—In and Out of the Lonestar State! It’s summer, which means the kids are home from school, the days are long, and the writing projects get pushed to […]
Continue ReadingWe Need Diverse Books Meet & Greet at The Writing Barn
Posted onJoin us Sunday, May 17th, 4:30- 6:00 PM at The Writing Barn for a Meet & Greet with We Need Diverse Books! Mix and mingle with authors who offer diverse […]
Continue ReadingTwo $300 Scholarships To Be Awarded for the YA, MG & More Full Novel Revision Week May 30th
Posted onThanks to the success of our latest daylong and weekend Write Away Days, The Writing Barn is excited to award two $300 need-based scholarships to any writers interested in attending […]
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