We’re continuing to celebrate the Writing Barn’s 10th Anniversary in an interview with our friend and WB Success Story, Jacquetta Nammar Feldman! A resident of Austin, TX, Jaquetta is the […]
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Success Story Spotlight with Jennifer Kam
Posted onPlease share your exciting news (agent signing, book sale, etc) My Jewish-themed, intergenerational picture book, UNTIL THE BLUEBERRIES GROW, will be published by PJ Library and become part of the […]
Continue ReadingSuccess Story Spotlight with Jennifer Adam
Posted onPlease share your exciting news (agent signing, book sale, etc) I signed with an agent – Sarah Landis at Sterling Lord Literistic Inc – this past November for a middle-grade […]
Continue ReadingThe Importance of Mastering the Middle Grade
Posted onWith our upcoming intensive Advanced Writer Weekend: Mastering the Middle Grade coming up, the Writing Barn team is excited to be featuring bestselling author Sara Pennypacker to speak about her […]
Continue ReadingSuccess Story with… Jason Gallaher
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 My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday, with Author Jen White
Posted onWhat 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 […]
Continue ReadingWhat My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday with Author, Nicole Griffin
Posted onWhat My Last Book Taught Me by Nicole Griffin There’s a quotation that regularly makes the rounds of the internet and Facebook in particular: “Writing is like driving at night […]
Continue ReadingWhat My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday, with bestselling author, Lisa Papademetriou
Posted on‘What My Last Book Taught Me’ Wednesdays are back, with this new entry from NYT Best-selling Author Lisa Papademetriou. Writers all have different reasons for writing, and when we finally […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with Anne Bustard
Posted onThis week’s Rejecting Rejection highlights the importance of a writing community. Sometimes support from the people who understand best is all it takes to get those writing juices flowing and […]
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