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Happy Book Birthday to SWORD IN THE STARS + virtual launch tonight!

Posted on April 7, 2020April 7, 2020
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Today is the release of SWORD IN THE STARS by Amy Rose Capetta and Cori McCarthy, the faculty of the Writing Barn’s annual Rainbow Weekend! “Empowering and boisterously modern.” – […]

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Cathy Carr, 365 Days to Alaska

Cover Reveal for Author Cathy Carr

Posted on February 13, 2020February 13, 2020
  • Authors
  • Blog
  • Success Story

We got to spend some time with author Cathy Carr to talk about the cover reveal for her upcoming novel, 365 Days to Alaska. Read on to find out more […]

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Muffled Cover Jennifer Gennari

Cover Reveal for Author Jennifer Gennari

Posted on February 4, 2020February 4, 2020
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  • Blog
  • Success Story

This week we spent some time with acclaimed author Jennifer Gennari to talk about the cover reveal for her upcoming book, MUFFLED. Read on to learn a bit more about […]

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Success Story Spotlight with Phil Hoelzel

Posted on January 10, 2020January 10, 2020
  • Blog
  • Picture Books
  • Success Story

Please share your exciting news (agent signing, book sale, etc) I’m excited to share my agent is Miranda Paul of the Erin Murphy Literary Agency and that my first book […]

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Our Writing Barn 2020 Resolutions!

Posted on December 17, 2019December 17, 2019
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With the start of a New Year comes new goals for our writing. But should you focus on? If your overwhelmed with how to take control of your creativity, then […]

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The Ten Best Gifts For Writers This Holiday Season

Posted on November 22, 2019November 22, 2019
  • Blog

Everyone gets busy this time of year buying gifts, but what do you get for that special writer in your life? Another book? Another coffee mug? Don’t worry, the Barn’s […]

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Author Ryan Leslie

Success Story Spotlight with Author Ryan Leslie

Posted on November 6, 2019November 6, 2019
  • Blog
  • Fiction
  • Success Story

Author Ryan Leslie was kind enough to sit down and answer our questions about his experiences at The Writing Barn and how those experiences helped shape his development as a […]

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Author Esme Symes-Smith

Be Scared, Do It Anyway: Level Up Intensive Recap

Posted on November 1, 2019November 1, 2019
  • Authors
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  • Intensives
  • Writing Retreats

After attending the recent Level Up weekend at The Writing Barn, Author Esme Symes-Smith was generous enough to recap her experiences, including some of her fears. We are honored to […]

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Author Scott Ralph Sketchbook

Success Story Spotlight with Author Scott Ralph

Posted on October 30, 2019October 30, 2019
  • Authors
  • Blog
  • Success Story
  • The Writing Barn

We recently got a chance to pepper author Scott Ralph with a series of questions about his newest novel (Sketchbook), his experience at The Writing Barn, and what it’s like […]

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Kim Tidwell Writing Barn

Kim Tidwell: On Permission

Posted on October 18, 2019October 18, 2019
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  • The Writing Barn
  • Writing

Almost 200,000 words have flowed out of me since I gave myself permission to write. Really write. Not for a paycheck, not for someone’s website, not for the dreaded marketing […]

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