Personalities, Horses and Heroes
Opportunity Knocks at Marketing For Romance Writers Summer Camp. Open the door to our MOTTO: SEEK, TEACH, LEARN, SHARE, SUCCEED What I’m reading: Satin Pleasures by Karen Docter – Fun frolic about...
View ArticleHorses and Heroines
What I’m reading: The Girl in The Box by Janet Miller – Futuristic tale about true love – what else? In my last blog three weeks ago I talked about different horse personalities, particularly the...
View ArticleHorses and Villains
Coming Soon: Wyoming Escape Two dead bodies. One dirty cop. Will she be next? What I’m reading: BushWhacked, A Thea Campbell Mystery by Susan Schreyer I don’t know about you, but the villains who...
View ArticleRiders and Writers
What I’m reading: Gnome on the Range by Jennifer Zane http://tinyurl.com/c4yztwh While watching a video of an Olympic equestrian contest, I nearly fell out of my chair at a commentator’s remark...
View ArticleHorses and Victims
Lacy cowered in the closet, her arms wrapped tight around her legs and listened to the footsteps coming closer and closer. The door swung open and she tried to scream but she couldn’t make a sound as...
View ArticleFriends
We all want and need friends to share the ups and downs of our lives. Some may be family, some may be people we encounter along the way and some may even be animals. We treasure good friends and mourn...
View ArticleFear and How You See the World
© Forca | Dreamstime Stock Photos & Stock Free Images A few posts ago I talked about Horses and Victims–about fear distorting how an animal or human deals with the world. Sometimes the reaction is...
View ArticleAnimals as Characters
Like most writers when working on a novel, I usually create detailed character sketches of the main actors in my stories. These will feature physical descriptions, often including pictures of people...
View ArticleBest Friend … Best Teacher
Today, I’m talking about a very special horse in my life and what I learned from her. This is a repeat of one of my first blogs, but I think it illustrates how important it is to get to really know...
View ArticleSex and the Single Horse
Due to attending the Emerald City Writer’s Conference in Seattle last weekend I’m recycling another early post. This one deals with how the sex of a horse influences how you deal with him or her. Next...
View ArticlePersonalities and Horses
Last week I posted about how sex or gender influences how horses interact with the world and you, as a rider or trainer. But that isn’t the only thing you need to be aware when handling these...
View ArticleThe Sensitive Extrovert
Wow! What a surprise! My books, WYOMING ESCAPE and FOREWARNING, have been nominated for the PRG Reviewer’s Choice Award for “Best Mystery/Thriller/Suspense.” Voting is open from through Sun, Jan 12....
View ArticleIntrovert or Extrovert?
. Horses have different personalities, just as humans do. And the personality dictates how you handle and train if you want to have a successful collaboration with your horse. Today I’m partially...
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