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50 Random Horse Facts Every Fiction Writer Should Know

50 Random Horse Facts Every Fiction Writer Should Know

Posted on March 3, 2025March 3, 2025 by Allie Lynn

50 horse facts for easy reference, to have on hand when you suddenly need to know “wait, what does (fill in the blank)?”

Posted in Author's Corner, Blog, Equine Education, Horsing Around, Writing Tips Tagged Author's Corner, EquineEducation, HorsingAround, Writing Tips
More Than A Hobby-- An Interview With DeeJayBe of DeeJayBe Studios

More Than A Hobby– An Interview With DeeJayBe of DeeJayBe Studios

Posted on February 17, 2025January 27, 2026 by Allie Lynn

An exclusive interview with Youtuber, model horse customizer, and professional artist DeeJayBe of DeeJayBe Studios!

Posted in Activities, Blog, Equine Education, Horsing Around, Interviews Tagged Careers, CRAFT, Horse Models, Interview
Uncalculated Effect: How a Book Taught me How to Write Romance (And Other Things I Learned From Calculated)

Uncalculated Effect: How a Book Taught me How to Write Romance (And Other Things I Learned From Calculated)

Posted on February 3, 2025February 2, 2025 by Allie Lynn

An abnormal book review on some above normal books.

Posted in Author Spotlights, Author's Corner, Blog, Horsing Around, Reviews, Writing Tips Tagged Author's Corner, Book Review, FromtheHorse'sMouth, Writing Tips
The Wonderful World of Eventing

The Wonderful World of Eventing

Posted on January 20, 2025January 18, 2025 by Allie Lynn

Today I dive into a crash course of the world of equestrian eventing, as well as provide a few tips for equine fiction writers on the sport.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education Tagged EquineEducation, HorseSports
Taming Books and Breyers: Five Shelving Ideas For Organizing Books and Horse Models

Taming Books and Breyers: Five Shelving Ideas For Organizing Books and Horse Models

Posted on December 9, 2024December 8, 2024 by Allie Lynn

Horse models stampeding your shelves? Books running wild in your room? Then this article is for you! In this article I explore five tips to organize your horse books and give your Breyers an interesting new home.

Posted in Activities, Blog, Horsing Around Tagged Activities, Books, Breyers, Horse Models, HorsingAround
The Best Barn: Five Tips on Finding Horse Programs That Fit Your Finance and Time Budgets

The Best Barn: Five Tips on Finding Horse Programs That Fit Your Finance and Time Budgets

Posted on November 25, 2024November 24, 2024 by Allie Lynn

Today’s article covers tips on finding horse programs– both in person and online– to satisfy your horse cravings.

Posted in Activities, Blog, Horsing Around Tagged Activities, HorsingAround
That Old Gray Mare Ain't What She Used To Be: How to Revamp Your Old Toy Horses

That Old Gray Mare Ain’t What She Used To Be: How to Revamp Your Old Toy Horses

Posted on October 28, 2024October 28, 2024 by Allie Lynn

A step-by-step tutorial on how to turn your cheap toy horses into spectacular specimen.

Posted in Activities, Blog, Horsing Around Tagged Activities, DIY, HorsingAround, How-To

5 Immune-Boosting Herbs for Horses

Posted on October 14, 2024October 13, 2024 by Allie Lynn

In this next article in my “Herbs and Horses” series, I explore five herbs that help boost a horse’s immune system.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education Tagged EquineEducation, Herbs and Horses
Five Herbs that Help Calm Horses

Five Herbs that Help Calm Horses

Posted on September 16, 2024September 16, 2024 by Allie Lynn

In this article, I talk about the five most popular types of herbs used to help nervous and flighty horses calm down.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education Tagged EquineEducation, Herbs and Horses
Interview with Holly Caccamise, Editor of Horse Illustrated and Young Rider Magazines

Interview with Holly Caccamise, Editor of Horse Illustrated and Young Rider Magazines

Posted on August 5, 2024January 27, 2026 by Allie Lynn

Today I am happy to bring an interview with Young Rider and Horse Illustrated editor-in-chief, Holly Caccamise!

Posted in Author Spotlights, Author's Corner, Blog, Equine Education, Interviews, Writing Tips Tagged Author Interview, EquineEducation, Interview, Writing Tips
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