The 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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Upcoming 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 […]
Continue ReadingRejecting 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 […]
Continue ReadingWrite 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 […]
Continue ReadingWrite Away Day at The Writing Barn February 8th, 2015
Posted onThe Writing Barn has listened to your requests, Austinites! Throughout recent free programming, we’ve had the privilege of welcoming some new local faces to the Barn, and many have asked, “Can […]
Continue ReadingRejecting 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 […]
Continue ReadingRejecting 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, […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with Holly Green
Posted onMonday at The Writing Barn, and it’s a cold one. But that’s okay, because we have a new rejecting rejection piece to read while snuggled up by a fire with […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with Jennifer Wolf Kam
Posted onWe hope this Rejecting Rejection starts your morning off right. Rejection comes in all shapes and sizes and writers seem to get the biggest piece. So here is a little […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with Jennifer Baker
Posted onPermission Granted by: Jennifer Baker Year 1: I wrote several drafts of a piece for Mikayla. I rejected them all and sat, staring at the new blank document in front […]
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