Success Story – Writing Barn

Writing Barn Success Story with Susan Johnston Taylor

Posted on April 13, 2025April 13, 2025

We’re so thrilled for our dear friend and WB team member, Susan Johnston Taylor who currently has a plethora of good news worth celebrating! Congratulations, Susan. Please share your exciting […]

Writing Barn Success Story with Karla Sy

Posted on April 10, 2025April 10, 2025

We want to congratulate, WB student and author, Karla Sy on her upcoming debut picture book, STRONG AS A LION, which was acquired by Elizabeth Schleisman at Beaming Books. This […]

A Writing Barn Success Story with Nadia Salomon

Posted on April 3, 2025April 3, 2025

We’re so excited for Nadia Salomon whose NF picture book, A VOICE OF HOPE won the BCALA, SLJ 2025 Children & Youth Literacy Award for non-fiction and a CBC 2025 […]

Writing Barn Success Story with Melissa Koch

Posted on March 26, 2025March 26, 2025

We want to congratulate Melissa Koch whose picture book STONE BY STONE: A ROCK’S JOURNEY THROUGH TIME was picked up by Della Farrell at Holiday House! It’s illustrated by Victoria […]

Writing Barn Success Story with Bonnie Adamson

Posted on March 18, 2025April 9, 2025

We want to send a huge congratulations to Bonnie Adamson on signing with one of her dream agents, Sara Crowe of Sara Crowe Literary! Bonnie is an active CTCer and […]

New 2025 Book Releases To Look Out For!

Posted on March 7, 2025March 7, 2025

Here at the Writing Barn, we are always counting down the days to new books being released by our friends who have taught or taken classes with us. In January, […]

WB Success Story with Molly Golden

Posted on February 26, 2025February 26, 2025

We’re absolutely thrilled for WB student and VERGE member Molly Golden on her new picture book, BECOMING REAL: THE TRUE STORY OF THE VELVETEEN RABBIT, released on January 21, 2025. […]

WB Success Story with Sophia Velasquez Martinez

Posted on October 15, 2024October 17, 2024

We are excited to announce that our very own CTC Program Manager and WB Digital Media Specialist Sophia Velasquez Martinez has signed with Lucy Balfour at William Morris Endeavor! Hear […]

WB Success Story with Hema Penmetsa

Posted on July 18, 2024July 18, 2024

We are absolutely thrilled for Hema Penmetsa, a CTCer, Writing Barn student, and Bethany mentee, who is celebrating signing with Elizabeth Rudnick from Gillian Mackenzie Agency and selling her book […]

WB Success Story with Christina Paschyn

Posted on July 7, 2024August 16, 2024

We are so excited for CTCer and Writing Barn student Christina Paschyn who is celebrating signing with Saba Sulaiman at Talcott Notch! Christina is a picture book and YA author […]