This summer, The Writing Barn had the pleasure of teaching two creative writing camps for young adults, ages (8-17). Students spent a week at The Writing Barn learning in a […]
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Q&A with Literary Agent Emmanuelle Morgen
Posted onAn 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 […]
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Those Who Can, Teach
Posted onGuest 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 […]
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Success Story with… Jason Gallaher
Posted onThe 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 […]
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Scholarship Available for our Upcoming Advanced Writer Weekend (SCBWI Members ONLY)
Posted onWe 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 […]
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Event Recap of Austin author, Paige Schilt’s, Queer Rock Love
Posted onAustin 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 […]
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Full Novel Revision Week at The Writing Barn
Posted onIt’s that time of year again, when the Bluebonnets and Indian Paintbrushes begin to pop up to signal the coming of spring, and also the coming of The Writing Barn’s […]
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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 […]
Continue ReadingQ&A with Upcoming 6-Week Class Instructor Natalia Sylvester
Posted onThe Writing Barn is pleased to welcome Natalia Sylvester, author of critically acclaimed novel Chasing the Sun, for a six-week class, Writing a Literary, Page-Turning Novel. Are you stuck in a manuscript, […]
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Write Away Events at The Writing Barn February 2015
Posted onFebruary is the kickoff month to The Writing Barn’s latest event series, Write Away Days. Our first Write Away Day on February 8th was […]
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