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EPISODES
Porchlight: Episode One with Donna Gephart
The Writing Barn is thrilled to premiere its new podcast series Porchlight Craft & Creativity Conversations Here at The Writing Barn we know how hard writers work because The Writing Barn is run by writers–from Owner & Creative Director, Bethany Hegedus, to all those who make up The Writing Barn team. We are constantly […]
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ABOUT BETHANY
Grandfather Gandhi and Be the Change: A Grandfather Gandhi Story, both co-written with Arun Gandhi (grandson of Mahatma Gandhi), as well Alabama Spitfire: The Story of Harper Lee and To Kill a Mockingbird,and the forthcoming Rise!: From Caged Bird to Poet of the People: Dr. Maya Angelou, and Hard Work But It’s Worth It: The Life of Jimmy Carter. Her books have been included in numerous “best of” lists such as A Mighty Girl’s Best Books of 2018 and Kirkus’ Best Books of the Year. A former educator, Bethany is an in-demand speaker and mentor who speaks and teaches across the country about writing, creativity, resilience, and privilege. She is also the Founder and Creative Director of The Writing Barn in Austin, Texas and host of The Porchlight podcast, which includes the popular Courage to Create series. She graduated from the Vermont College of Fine Arts with an MFA program in Writing for Children & Young Adults.
Courageous Creators Unite!
No stamp of approval is ever enough. So let’s stop seeking and start creating—a community of courage, connection, and YES!
