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Tag: Writing Tips

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
Fanfictions: What is the Point?

Fanfictions: What is the Point?

Posted on November 27, 2023November 26, 2023 by Allie Lynn

Why write fanfics? This article explains exactly why writing fanfics can both be a strength– and a detriment– to your writing

Posted in Author's Corner, Writing Tips Tagged Writing Tips
Do Parents Have a Place in Stories?

Do Parents Have a Place in Stories?

Posted on November 20, 2023November 26, 2023 by Allie Lynn

The cultural normal of parents being another obstacle has gone on for far to long in modern-day story. Today I show how you can include your character’s parents in the story both genuinely and realistically.

Posted in Author's Corner, Writing Tips Tagged Writing Tips
Find Your Start: Five Tips for Writing a Better Beginning

Find Your Start: Five Tips for Writing a Better Beginning

Posted on November 13, 2023November 26, 2023 by Allie Lynn

Ever get stuck writing the first chapter? In the second part of my NaNoWriMo Writing Helps series, I talk about how to write an awesome first chapter that will suck readers in and keep them hooked.

Posted in Author's Corner, Writing Tips Tagged Writing Tips
How to Write Strong Male Characters

How to Write Strong Male Characters

Posted on November 6, 2023November 26, 2023 by Allie Lynn

Modern media often uses the same stereotypes for guys, either making them unrealistically strong or overly feminized. This article will help you write male characters that are not only realistic, but resonate with your readers.

Posted in Author's Corner, Blog, Writing Tips Tagged Writing Tips
An Opportunity for Writers

An Opportunity for Writers

Posted on August 14, 2023November 1, 2023 by Allie Lynn

If you’ve ever dreamt of becoming an author, of using your words to change the lives of others, then this is for you.

Posted in Author's Corner, Blog, Writing Tips Tagged The Life of a Writer, Writing Tips
Five Tips for Writing Equine Characters Well

Five Tips for Writing Equine Characters Well

Posted on April 14, 2023November 1, 2023 by Allie Lynn

Writing equine characters can be a challenge. These tips should help you bring your fictional equines to life.

Posted in Author's Corner, Blog, Writing Tips Tagged Writing Tips
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