Blog – Page 14 – Writing Barn

Graphic Memoir Engages YA Readers in Personal Side of Opioid Epidemic

Posted on October 6, 2018October 10, 2018

Authors on a mission to tackle topics that ail humankind—addiction, depression, poverty, loss, trauma, the search for one’s purpose—isn’t a revelation in the literary world. Writers are some of the […]

Success Story Spotlight with Anne Wynter

Posted on April 15, 2018April 15, 2018

Anne, please share your exciting news! I signed with the amazing Steven Malk of The Writers House! My picture book – Everybody in the Red Brick Building – went to […]

Book House Retreat Week Specials for February! Perfect for Writing Groups.

Posted on January 9, 2018January 10, 2018

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Have you attended an intensive at The Writing Barn and have been longing to return? To curl up and do deep work? To walk the grounds and drink wine on […]

A Month at the Writing Barn by Heather Bryant

Posted on December 12, 2017December 12, 2017

Off a side street on a curving road in South Austin, an open gate leads down a dirt path studded with rocks. If you take the right fork in the […]

Q&A with Literary Agent Emmanuelle Morgen

Posted on October 20, 2017November 1, 2017

An interview by Melanie Sipko, Writing Barn Intern We’re so excited to have Emmanuelle Morgen, along with Katie Bayerl, at our upcoming Literary Page Turner! She was kind enough to […]

Those Who Can, Teach

Posted on September 13, 2017September 13, 2017

Guest post by Lindsey Lane, author and Writing Barn Teaching Artist Check out Writing Winning Short Stories, taught by Lindsey and fellow short story writer Shelli Cornelison! I’ve hated the […]

Success Story Spotlight with Lisa Katzenberger

Posted on July 10, 2017July 7, 2017

Success Story Spotlight Interview with Lisa Katzenberger So tell us about your exciting news? I have signed with an agent! I am now repped by the amazing and energetic […]

Writing Barn Reflects: Nature and Creativity

Posted on July 7, 2017July 7, 2017

#WBReflects by Gayleen Rabakukk I met Misha Blaise at a recent Wine and Words event at the Writing Barn. She is the author and illustrator of This Phenomenal Life: The […]

Strange Bedfellows: Structure and The Muse

Posted on June 16, 2017June 27, 2017

#WBReflects by Sonny Regelman In Elizabeth Gilbert’s ode to creativity, Big Magic, she describes poet Ruth Stone hearing a poem coming towards her as she worked in the fields of […]

Success Story Spotlight with Sarah Glenn Fortson

Posted on May 26, 2017July 25, 2018

Success Story Spotlight Interview with Sarah Glenn Fortson The Austin Literary Community is a tight knit group of talented writers, illustrators, publishers, and industry gurus, alike. When one person is […]