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Letter on Horse Shy

Published by • Apr 26th, 2009 • Category: Books & Writing, Guest Bloggers

by My Horse and Me | I wrote this letter to Bonnie Bryant the author of Horse Shy (Saddle Club #2). I entered this letter into a writing competition. Even though I didn’t win, I was chosen a semi-finalist out of 50,000 kids. I wanted to share this letter with you…



Horses and Fiction

Published by • Mar 26th, 2009 • Category: Books & Writing, by Julia, Guest Bloggers

by Julia | Personally, I’ve lost count of the numerous horse books I’ve read. Some were just great (like The God of Animals by Aryn Kyle) and some not so great (which won’t be mentioned as they are not worth mentioning). Either way, there is one fact that can’t be denied: Horses inspire fictional writing…



What Makes a Good Horse Book?

Published by • Mar 26th, 2009 • Category: Books & Writing

by Violet Inkpen | What makes the horse books we read good? I think in books like Thoroughbred, Heartland and others it is the fact that the charters are the underdogs; the ones who have to work extra hard to get what they want…



New Bloggers

Published by • Mar 3rd, 2009 • Category: Books & Writing

by Peanut | I have seen many new people come to GHC. Many want to become a Junior Blogger (JB). Well, you have come to the right blog…



Conquering Writer’s Block

Published by • Feb 24th, 2009 • Category: Books & Writing

by mustang23 | Have you ever wanted to write, but couldn’t? Really couldn’t? It has happened many, many, many times to me. I hate writer’s block…



Horse Writing Ideas

Published by • Feb 24th, 2009 • Category: Books & Writing, Guest Bloggers

by Moe_Jacklyn | Stumped on a good idea for a story? Try these…



REVIEW: Heartland

Published by • Jan 29th, 2009 • Category: Books & Writing, Previews & Reviews

by Allison | Have you ever dreamed of doing more than riding? Have you ever wanted to save horses from more than horse slaughter? In the book series Heartland, Amy is living these dreams…



Fairy Foals by Suzanah

Published by • Oct 2nd, 2008 • Category: Books & Writing

Not long after updating the blog banner to feature horses with butterfly wings, I received several packages from the publisher Sourcebooks, the same publisher who sent us book pile #1 from our last Muck the Book Pile giveaway. Included in the package was Fairy Foals by Suzanah, one of the featured picks in our updated catalog…



Horse Entertainment News

Published by • Sep 29th, 2008 • Category: Books & Writing, Fun & Games, Horse Entertainment News

I like to keep my ears perked for new books, websites, and other horsey things that might appeal to GHC members. Here are a couple of treats to nibble on…



Cover Art: Airs of Night and Sea

Published by • Aug 25th, 2008 • Category: Books & Writing

I received this email from author Toby Bishop and wanted to share it with you…