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Writing Horses: Stallions, Geldings, and Mares, oh my!

Posted 4 years ago by Sheri Spencer

The sex of horses is, at least in modern times in Canada, typically classified into one of three: stallions, geldings, and mares. Each will be discussed here along with common

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Horses, World-building, Writing gelding, horse, horses, mare, stallion, world building Leave a comment

Writing Horses: Do the Research

Posted 4 years ago by Sheri Spencer

This is going to be a multi-part series on the do’s and don’ts of writing horses. There is so much to discuss, this post could be a full-length book, so

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Character Development, Discussion, Horses, Novel Writing, World-building, Writing accuracy, bridle, equipment, horse, horses, research, saddle, tack, world building, write, writing Leave a comment

Book Review: The Dragons Of Babel – Michael Swanwick

Posted 4 years ago by Sheri Spencer

From the moment you crack apart the pages of The Dragons of Babel, Swanwick leads you into an enchanting world that continues unfolding until the very end. The story itself follows a

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