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Success Story Spotlight with Trista Wilson
Posted onPlease share your exciting news (agent signing, book sale, award grant, publication, etc) I am honored to have my short story, A Little Bit of Magic, nominated by YARN (The […]
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Best Last-Minute Gifts for The Writer in Your Life
Posted onChristmas is around the corner and if you’re like me then you still have some last minute shopping to get done. Finding it difficult to shop for that bookish writer […]
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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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Stories & Poems from our Young Writers Programs
Posted onThis 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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#NationalPoetryMonth, WB Staff Poetry
Posted onby Sydney Chandler, WB Intern Sharing creative work puts all of us as writers in a vulnerable position, and this is what we ask our WB Attendees to do every […]
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Meditations and Musings with Bethany, Writing Barn Founder
Posted onMeditations and Musings with Bethany is a new series where we give Bethany, the founder of the Writing Barn, a platform to reflect on the Writing Barn’s place in her […]
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Out of Africa: Breathing Life into Beginnings
Posted onBreathing Life Into Beginnings Introductory Monologue from film based on Karen Blixen’s memoir, Out of Africa Literary Analysis by Katherine Thole I recently rewatched Out of Africa, a favorite film […]
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“The Writing Barn” Poem by Kathleen Burke at Write Away Day
Posted onOften our Write Away Day attendees tell us that the place itself inspires their work—the landscape, the buildings, the trees, the deer, and the stone-lined paths. On our last Write […]
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What’s Going on in the Austin Book World October 13th — October 19th
Posted onLit City: What’s Going on in the Austin Book World October 13th — October 19th This week there are some great opportunities for speaking & signings and book clubs. Here’s […]
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