The celebration continues! National Poetry month is in full swing, and we wanted to share these adult poetry books written by or featuring Writing Barn authors. Be sure to check […]
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Kids’ Poetry Books by Writing Barn Authors!
Posted onApril is National Poetry Month, and here at The Writing Barn, we love poetry! Whether rhyming or free verse, lyrical or laugh-out-loud funny, we love it all. Poetry inspires us […]
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Amazing Books by Indigenous Authors
Posted onby WB Intern, Deborah Darden Warrior. Healer. These are only two of many words that could be used to describe the Indigenous tribes who first called America home. Their beautiful […]
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Writing a Haiku Year
Posted onby Writing Barn Intern Lolo Maze Two Friends, Two Notebooks, 365 Moments Among the most thoughtful gifts I have ever received stands a pristine copy of The Haiku Year (alt. […]
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May: National Revision Month?
Posted onNow that Poetry Month is over, I’m sure you have plenty of pieces just sitting on your laptop or in your journal from all of April’s inspiration. I know I […]
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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 […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with author Cordelia Jensen
Posted onFinding the Joy in Rejection by Cordelia Jensen My first semester at Vermont College of Fine Arts I worked on a middle grade camp book called What’s the Deal […]
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Rejecting Rejection with Roller Girl and Editor Jodi Egerton
Posted onWhen I moved to Austin for graduate school in 1998, I found myself in a rut. I was working, and teaching, and reading, and writing papers. I was excelling. And […]
Continue ReadingRejecting Rejection with author Cori McCarthy
Posted onIt’s Monday and that means it is time for another Rejecting Rejection: Saying Yes to Yourself When the World Says No blog post. Today, we have with us the one and […]
Continue ReadingWorkshop at The Writing Barn
Posted onThis last weekend, 30 writers were with us for Francisco X. Stork’s lecture, and 17 for a 2-day workshop of works-in-progress. There is much hubbub the week of an event: […]
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