Blog – Page 15 – Writing Barn

Austin Author Spotlight Interview with Carin Channing

Posted on May 5, 2016June 3, 2016

This month, The Writing Barn is thrilled to feature Carin Channing, writer, doodler, meditator, WB regular and more as we talk about her book, 365 Days of Doodling: Discovering the […]

Success Story with… Jason Gallaher

Posted on March 10, 2016March 10, 2016

The 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 […]

Austin Author Spotlight with author Katherine Catmull

Posted on February 3, 2016January 27, 2016

This month, The Writing Barn is thrilled to support a Writing Barn regular, author and actor Katherine Catmull, who just released her new YA/Fantasy novel, The Radiant Road, out in […]

Scholarship Available for our Upcoming Advanced Writer Weekend (SCBWI Members ONLY)

Posted on January 6, 2016January 11, 2016

We are thrilled to offer the Funny Friends $500 scholarship sponsored by author Crystal Allen to honor her mentor Donna Gehpart who is teaching with us at The Writing Barn during […]

What My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday, with Author Jen White

Posted on December 9, 2015December 7, 2015

What My Last, First Book Taught Me Wednesday with Author Jen White What my last, first book taught me is that I am really twelve. Okay, I’m […]

What My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday with Author, Nicole Griffin

Posted on November 18, 2015November 4, 2015

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 […]

What My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday, with bestselling author, Lisa Papademetriou

Posted on October 14, 2015October 8, 2015

‘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 […]

Event Recap of Austin author, Paige Schilt’s, Queer Rock Love

Posted on October 12, 2015October 15, 2015

Austin 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 […]

Success Story Spotlight… with Christina Soontornvat

Posted on August 20, 2015August 19, 2015

Austin Author Spotlight with Greg Garrett

Posted on June 10, 2015June 10, 2015

June’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. […]