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Success Story Spotlight with Author Ryan Leslie

Posted on November 6, 2019November 6, 2019

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 […]

Black Fantasy – Using Fantasy as a Tool to Explore Issues within a Community

Posted on May 3, 2019May 6, 2019

Black fantasy is an interesting subgenre for a variety of reasons. Fantasy is a genre where the rules and customs of our society don’t have to be present in the […]

Success Story Spotlight with Cathy Carr

Posted on December 17, 2018December 17, 2018

We’re excited to share our new success story with fabulous writer Cathy Carr—who just signed with an agent! We love how Cathy is inspired to make a positive impact on […]

Event Recap: 2018 New Fiction Confab

Posted on May 9, 2018

by Sydney Chandler, WB Intern If you haven’t made it out to the new Austin Central Library, I highly recommend you do so. The library is, in my opinion, the perfect […]

Event Recap: Book Reading/Signing with Bestselling Author Cassandra Clare

Posted on April 4, 2016April 4, 2016

Bestselling Author Cassandra Clare, known for her Shadowhunter Series, read from and signed her newest book, Lady Midnight. Tickets sold fast for a Q&A night at St. Edwards University with the creator […]

Austin Author Spotlight Interview with Clara Bensen

Posted on March 15, 2016

This month, The Writing Barn is thrilled to support Austin’s own Clara Bensen, who just released her debut novel, inspired by the wildly famous Salon.Com article she wrote in 2013 […]

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 […]

Event Recap: Book Reading/Signing with Reed Farrel Coleman

Posted on January 31, 2016

Author Reed Farrel Coleman, author of twenty-one novels, read from and signed his newest book, Where It Hurts. Coleman graced BookPeople with his presence Saturday night, bringing with him a boundless […]

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 […]

Event Recap: Words and Wine Wednesday with Natalia Sylvester

Posted on March 26, 2015

March 25th wound up being a breezy, warm day, and The Writing Barn welcomed the spring weather by holding March’s Words and Wine Wednesday event on the Barn’s party porch! […]