In 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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Austin Author Spotlight Interview with Misha Maynerick Blaise
Posted onThis month, The Writing Barn is thrilled to feature Austinite Misha Maynerick Blaise, author of This Phenomenal Life. Don’t forget to join us at The Writing Barn on May 24th […]
Continue ReadingApplying the Childhood Development of Middle Graders to Your Work-in-Progress
Posted onApplying the Childhood Development of Middle Graders to Your Work-in-Progress #WBReflects by Rebekah Junkermeier Remember middle school? I sure do. Braces cemented onto my teeth, the strange sensation of wearing […]
Continue ReadingThe Seventh Wish; WB Book Rec by Erin Lee Golden
Posted onTHE SEVENTH WISH by Kate Messner Book Rec by Erin Lee Golden Where do you get the best book recommendations? From other writers! So welcome to a new blog series at […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s Going on in the Austin Book World September 8th — September 14th
Posted onLit City: What’s Going on in the Austin Book World September 8th — September 14th This week there are some great opportunities for speaking & signings and book clubs. On […]
Continue Reading‘Tis Party Season at The Writing Barn: Book Your Event Now!
Posted onHoliday Parties! Corporate Retreats! The Writing Barn has been the chosen venue for number of day and weekend corporate retreats and a variety of parties: bridal showers, baby showers, book […]
Continue ReadingSuccess Story Spotlight…with Cate Berry
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 […]
Continue ReadingWhat’s Happening in the Austin Book World February 26-March 5
Posted onHello Everyone I hope all is going well and also, I hope you all had a chance to engage in the Austin Book World this past week. If not that […]
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 ReadingEvent Recap: Words and Wine Wednesday with Mary Helen Specht
Posted onby Jessica Hincapie Event Recap: Words and Wine Wednesday with Mary Helen Specht This past wednesday The Writing Barn was thrilled to kick off one of its brand new free […]
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