Writing the horses in your stories as individuals will help them seem more authentic to your reader. Here are 7 equine archetypes to get you started!
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A video-annotated guide to the most common horse noises, plus when and why horses make those sounds, to help you write more authentic equines in your works of fiction.
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The movies have lied to us yet again. This time, we’re digging in to common misconceptions about knights and their horses in medieval Europe.
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How something as simple as the naming of coins can add depth and realism to your fantasy world. Dig into currency and monetary systems to add an extra layer to your worldbuilding.
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Discover a trio of sources for interesting and evocative writing prompts, ideal for writers of speculative fiction. Plus, one suggestion for collecting them all like a dragon with a prompt hoard.
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Keep track of your short story submissions and discover new markets with this round up of features, pros, and cons of 5 submission tracking tools and apps.
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You might be tempted to base the horses in your books on what you’ve seen in the movies. Here are five reasons why you shouldn’t.
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Keep your writing life organized and on track, with ideas and extensive examples of how to use powerhouse app Trello to get more done.
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Character description can be a tricky balancing of when, where, and how to drop in your details. Here are five tips to help you decide what’s important.
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A lot of advice about writing horses boils down to using a few technical terms and calling it a day. Here’s why that advice will come back to bite you, and how you can use technical terms to enrich your story instead of sabotaging it.
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