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Cast Out, by Hannah Peterson: Second Place for the Short Story Contest

Cast Out, by Hannah Peterson: Second Place for the Short Story Contest

Posted on March 11, 2024March 6, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The second place entry for my short , story contest, by author Hannah Peterson.

Posted in Author Spotlights, Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged 2024WinterShortStoryContest, FICTION, SHORT STORY
A New Kind of Free, By Madelyn Nygaard: Third Place Winner of the Short Story Contest

A New Kind of Free, By Madelyn Nygaard: Third Place Winner of the Short Story Contest

Posted on March 4, 2024February 27, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The third-place entry for the short story contest I recently hosted, written by Madelyn Nygaard. Titled, “A New Kind of Free”

Posted in Author Spotlights, Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged 2024WinterShortStoryContest, FICTION
Baylee, Chapter One: Run

Baylee, Chapter One: Run

Posted on March 4, 2024March 1, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The first chapter in a novella series about a mustang with too short legs, a broken family, and the true worth of freedom.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction, Uncategorized Tagged Baylee, FICTION, MUSTANGS, SHORT STORY
From the Horse's Eyes: Three Questions to Ask to Write Better Stories from a Horse's Point of View

From the Horse’s Eyes: Three Questions to Ask to Write Better Stories from a Horse’s Point of View

Posted on February 26, 2024February 22, 2024 by Allie Lynn

In this article I break down the dos and don’ts of writing stories from a horse’s POV, as well as three questions you can ask to make your story stronger.

Posted in Author's Corner, Writing Tips Tagged Writing Tips
Chance's Wings, An Equinox Novelette: Part Ten

Chance’s Wings, An Equinox Novelette: Part Ten

Posted on February 26, 2024February 22, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The final chapter in my short story series, Chance says goodbye and leaves to make amends with those he left behind.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction Tagged Chance'sWings, FICTION, SHORT STORY, WOE
Chance's Wings, An Equinox Novelette: Part Nine

Chance’s Wings, An Equinox Novelette: Part Nine

Posted on February 19, 2024February 15, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The ninth part out of ten in this short fiction series, Chance faces Sunrise once again… as well as the King Himself.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction, Story Worlds Tagged Chance'sWings, FICTION, SHORT STORY, WOE
COVER REVEAL FOR KARA SWANSON'S BOOK IGNITE

COVER REVEAL FOR KARA SWANSON’S BOOK IGNITE

Posted on February 19, 2024February 15, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The cover reveal for Kara Swanson’s new book!

Posted in Author Spotlights, Author's Corner Tagged Book Review, Ignite, KaraSwanson
Chance's Wings, An Equinox Novelette: Part Eight

Chance’s Wings, An Equinox Novelette: Part Eight

Posted on February 12, 2024February 9, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The eighth part of Chance’s story, the group faces dragons, a snow-in, and a blizzard.

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction, Story Worlds Tagged FICTION, Pegasus, SHORT STORY, WOE
How to Come Up with Horse Story Ideas that are Original and High-Concept + 5 Writing Prompts to Get You Started

How to Come Up with Horse Story Ideas that are Original and High-Concept + 5 Writing Prompts to Get You Started

Posted on February 12, 2024February 8, 2024 by Allie Lynn

If you’ve ever struggling to come up with an original idea for a horse story, then you’re not alone. This article will help you find a story idea that you love and turn it into a novel you can write.

Posted in Author's Corner, Uncategorized, Writing Tips Tagged Writing Tips
Chance's Wings, An Equinox Novelette: Part Seven

Chance’s Wings, An Equinox Novelette: Part Seven

Posted on February 5, 2024February 5, 2024 by Allie Lynn

Thornbrook gives wise advice to chance in the seventh part of Chance’s Wings

Posted in Author's Corner, Fiction, Story Worlds Tagged Chance'sWings, FICTION, Pegasus, SHORT STORY, WOE
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