Breathing Life Into Beginnings Introductory Monologue from film based on Karen Blixen’s memoir, Out of Africa Literary Analysis by Katherine Thole I recently rewatched Out of Africa, a favorite film […]
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Success Story Spotlight with Lisa Katzenberger
Posted onSuccess Story Spotlight Interview with Lisa Katzenberger So tell us about your exciting news? I have signed with an agent! I am now repped by the amazing and energetic […]
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Writing Barn Reflects: Nature and Creativity
Posted on#WBReflects by Gayleen Rabakukk I met Misha Blaise at a recent Wine and Words event at the Writing Barn. She is the author and illustrator of This Phenomenal Life: The […]
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In Media Res: Where Does A Story Begin?
Posted onIn 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 […]
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Applying 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 […]
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Success 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 […]
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Success Story Spotlight… with Christina Soontornvat
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 as […]
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Rejecting Rejection with author Liz Czukas
Posted onThis weeks Rejecting Rejection is from Liz Czukas. She talks about rejection and never giving up because of rejection. Just because a piece has been rejected does not mean that […]
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What’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 […]
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