Category Archive: Books

May
15

What My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday with Janet Fox, author of Sirens

Launching our What My Last Book Taught Me Wednesday blog series is the lovely and talented Janet Fox. Janet stayed with us at The Writing Barn this past January when she was on her Texas book tour for her roaring …

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May
07

Craft Talk Tuesday with Carol Brendler

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Welcome to Craft Talk Tuesday! Once or twice a month, The Writing Barn, will be posting in-depth essays on craft issues on Tuesday’s–waalah–that’s how we came up with the CTT title.  On opposite weeks from CTT, we will be hosting …

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Apr
03

May 4th, 1-3pm Join us for a Book Launch Party for Ball, by Mary Sullivan & A Fundraiser for Austin Pets Alive!

  Kiddos and dog lovers of all ages this event is for you! Join us as we celebrate Mary Sullivan’s latest release Ball. This event is also a fundraiser for Austin Pets Alive, so please be sure to visit their …

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Aug
08

Bring Out Your Dead: How Kirsten Cappy Promotes Books to Everyone

Mercy: The Last New England Vampire

Another one of book marketing guru Kirsten Cappy‘s clients came to us with a wonderful story to share. How could we refuse? In case you haven’t heard, Kirsten is the instructor for the first The Writing Barn Presents workshop: Discovering Your …

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Aug
03

Curiouser and Curiouser: Hilary Weisman Graham on Instructor Kirsten Cappy

Hilary Weisman Graham

As we mentioned in our last post, The Writing Barn is thrilled upon thrilled to have children’s book marketing guru Kirsten Cappy instructing the first The Writing Barn Presents class, “Discovering Your Readers: A Low-Residency Course in the Sane Self-Promotion …

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Apr
11

The Writing Barn Welcomes: Author Michael Erard

Michael Erard

Author, journalist and linguist Michael Erard will be at The Writing Barn on April 28 to celebrate the launch of his new book Babel No More: The Search for the World’s Most Extraordinary Language Learners. Here’s a description of the …

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Feb
16

Facing Trauma: Leila Levinson’s Ebook and Workshop

Gated Grief

A big The Writing Barn congratulations to author Leila Levinson! Leila’s book Gated Grief: The Daughter of a GI Concentration Camp Liberator Discovers a Legacy of Trauma is now available as an ebook. Leila is one of the hosts of …

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