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Book Barn: BTS of Author Life
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- Adulting with Horses
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- Jun 26, 2026
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- 2202
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Summary
Behind the Scenes of a Writer’s Life: One Coffee Spill at a Time Ever tried writing a novel between horse quarantines and housekeeper surprises? Welcome to the anthology of chaos, caffeine, and creativity! In this bonus episode of Adulting with Horses, you’ll learn how two authors navigate the wilds of writerly life — from the perils of distraction to the magic of whimsical garden spaces. In this episode, we discuss: How daily distractions — dogs, housekeepers, and the ocean — fuel or hinder writing progress The importance of hobbies outside of writing, from craft projects to garden adventures How to carve out those rare, precious two-hour writing blocks in a busy life The mental and physical toll of juggling multiple projects, from books to Cruise Ship gift exchanges The power of whimsy to keep creativity alive when life gets real Real talk about the grind, including timelines for books and the realities of editing and revisions Upcoming Events: July 15, 2027 Impressions of Saratoga with Natalie. Learn more . August 1, 2027, Equestrian Book Market and Fair with Natalie and Heather. August 1, 2026 from 11am to 2pm. Rutledge Ridge Farm: 2301 Rutledge Road, Fallston, MD 21047. Join us and other amazing authors! November 12-15 Equine Affaire, MA . Adulting with Horses Podcast booth in the Better Living Center. August 20, 2027 "Hijinks on the High Seas" Cruise with Heather and Natalie. Register here . (Horse husbands very welcome!) Links: www.adultingwithhorsespodcast.com Instagram @adultingwithhorsespodcast Twitter @AdultingHorses Facebook Group, The Clubhouse: https://www.facebook.com/groups/adultingwithhorsespodcast/ Patreon https://www.patreon.com/AdultingWithHorsesPodcast Thank you for being a little weird with us, horse girl! If you like what you hear make sure to su…