Join 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 […]
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Writing Barn Austin Author Spotlight Authors Shine in the New York Times
Posted onThe Writing Barn just has to brag on some amazing local authors who’ve recently been featured in The New York Times’ Sunday Book Review. Mary Helen Specht visited The Writing […]
Continue ReadingAustin Author Spotlight with Natalia Sylvester
Posted onMarch is officially Natalia Sylvester month at The Writing Barn, and we couldn’t be more excited! Sylvester is a talented author with a critically acclaimed debut book, Chasing the Sun, now under […]
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Rejecting Rejection with author Liz Czukas
Posted onThis weeks Rejecting Rejection is from Liz Czukas. She talks about rejection and never giving up because of rejection. Just because a piece has been rejected does not mean that […]
Continue ReadingUpcoming Words and Wine Wednesdays
Posted onWords and Wine Wednesdays at The Writing Barn are free to attend, and serve as a great weeknight social function to meet new people, bask in the atmosphere of great […]
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Rejecting Rejection with author Suzy Spencer
Posted onThis weeks Rejecting Rejection is from Suzy Spencer. Whether you’ve been writing for 4 years or 40 years, rejection is inevitable. I’m Tired of Rejection Oh, sweet rejection, “How do I […]
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Event Recap: National Readathon Day at The Writing Barn
Posted onLucky for us, Saturday, January 24th was a nice day with plenty of deer visitors and sun beams to nestle under for National Readathon Day. From 11:30 – 4:00, The […]
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January Free Programming at The Writing Barn
Posted onHappy 2015 from The Writing Barn! We’re so excited to kick off the new year with some awesome FREE programming. National Readathon Day was declared January 24th by The National […]
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Rejecting Rejection with Cory Putman Oakes
Posted onHope everyone had a jolly holiday. In this week’s rejecting rejection, author Cory Putman Oakes tells us about her many rejections before finally getting to a point where she wanted […]
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Rejecting Rejection with Jen White
Posted onThis week’s Rejecting Rejection with Jen White is all about figuring out what to do with our so-called “Black-Dogs”. White reminds us that even though you might be a writer, […]
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