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Rejecting Rejection with Jennifer Baker
Posted onPermission Granted by: Jennifer Baker Year 1: I wrote several drafts of a piece for Mikayla. I rejected them all and sat, staring at the new blank document in front […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with Nikki Loftin
Posted onThis Monday’s Rejecting Rejection, comes from a seasoned children’s book author and strong Writing Barn supporter, Nikki Loftin. Loftin’s post remind us of the worst form of rejection we encounter, […]
Continue ReadingLecture Spots for Writing Outside the Box, 10/10 and 11.
Posted onJoin us at The Writing Barn for the Writing Outside the Box lectures on either October 9th, 10th or both. We are thrilled to have top-selling agent and author Ammi-Joan […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with Rachel Wilson
Posted onHello Writing Barn readers. This monday’s Rejecting Rejection post comes to us from YA author Rachel Wilson. Rejection is a re-occurring theme in everyone’s lives, whether it’s external, or self-inflicted. […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection: The Resurrection of Johnny Cash, with author Greg Neri
Posted onWe kicked off 2014 with Bethany Hegedus (owner and creative director of The Writing Barn, author) with her 10+ year journey to seeing Grandfather Gandhi published. Today we welcome Greg […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with Lindsey Lane
Posted onIt’s Labor Day Monday here at The Writing Barn. For those of you lucky enough to have the day off, and for those of you who are back at work […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with author Cordelia Jensen
Posted onFinding the Joy in Rejection by Cordelia Jensen My first semester at Vermont College of Fine Arts I worked on a middle grade camp book called What’s the Deal […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with author Bobbi Miller
Posted onThe Importance of Patience by Bobbi Miller I’ve long studied American folklore and history. In fact, I earned my MFA in writing for children from Vermont College in 2001, and […]
Continue ReadingFull Novel Revision Week Schedule
Posted onIt’s almost time for the Full Novel Revision Week: YA, MG and More. Our participants have received their full novel feedback from their esteemed mentors–feedback letters and full novels with […]
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