Ursula K. Le Guin affectionately calls her writing community a, “mutinous crew.” In this blog entry, teaching fellow Vanessa (Nering) Gill describes the value of a writing community, complete with […]
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2019 Summer Camp Recap
Posted onThis year, we extended our annual summer camps for kids and teens to two weeks each instead of one, filling our property with young writers the entire month of July. […]
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Discover your Writer’s Persona at The Writing Barn!
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Success Story Spotlight with Debbie Zapata
Posted onWe’re back with another success story, and this time it’s longtime Writing Barn customer and Current Writing Barn Fellow, Debbie Zapata!
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Recap: WB Friends and Faculty at the 2018 Texas Book Festival
Posted onWoah, woah, woah! The 2018 Texas Book Festival was a major success, and The Writing Barn wants to thank all its friends, faculty and fellows for attending, instructing classes, reading […]
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The Writing Process in 140 Characters Described by WB Friends
Posted onThe Writing Barn decided to challenge WB friends and members of the “Write. Submit. Support” group to describe the creative writing process in 140 characters or less. Sounds difficult, right? […]
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Success Story Spotlight with Anne Wynter
Posted onAnne, 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 […]
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In Media Res: Where Does A Story Begin?
Posted onIn Media Res: Where Does A Story Begin? #WBReflects by Jillee Sexton We probably don’t talk about it often enough, but it’s always there, the thing some of us never […]
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A Beautiful Anarchy; WB Book Rec by Nancy Miller Barton
Posted onA Beautiful Anarchy: When the Life Creative Becomes the Life Created by David duChemin Book Rec by Nancy Miller Barton With apologies to authors and booksellers everywhere – I have a […]
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Success Story Spotlight with Colleen Paeff
Posted onSuccess Story Spotlight Interview with Colleen Paeff The Austin Literary Community is a tight knit group of talented writers, illustrators, publishers, and industry gurus, alike. When one person is successful it […]
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