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I write immersive adventure stories told through the eyes of animal protagonists. My debut novel, "Ember's Gallop," follows a brave wild mustang as she leads her herd through a raging wildfire. Authentic animal perspectives make my work unique. aryder.com
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As sanctuaries protect mustangs, nurturing natural habitats is essential. Healthy grasslands and clean watercourses invite wild herds to flourish. Much like Ember’s herd cherishes their sacred trails, what methods do you think help protect our cherished equine families?

Ember’s kin gallop free, but joint pain can be a shadow on their paths. Insights from equine experts like Dr. Katie Ellis illuminate strategies for comfort and mobility in mustangs facing challenges. What healing journeys do your local horses embark upon in their timeless landscapes?

As Keanu Reeves said it best in 1989's Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure: Whoa. The word is getting out there. Ember is available for pre-order at Apple Books, B&N's Nook, Kobo, Fable. Whoa indeed! Please do 2 things for me: 1) Sign up for my ARC Team: aryder.com 2) Spread the word about Ember!

The journey of each foal is precious, as they learn to navigate the world. While loss is part of life, we celebrate those vibrant moments that shape their spirits. Like Ember's foals, each deserves a chance to explore the wilds. How do you cherish the vitality of local wildlife?

Communities host horse adoption events, uniting locals to find forever homes for mustangs and burros. Like Ember's herd seeking safe pastures, these events offer cherished second chances. What heartwarming stories might unfold?

Equine photography captures the soul of wild mustangs, inspiring fundraising for their protection. Like Ember leading her herd, art becomes a bridge to hope. What tales do your local horses tell in photos?

Amidst the arid beauty of the Great Basin, youth programs unite to raise funds for trailblazing mustang care. Like Ember’s herd forging paths through ancient territories, these young advocates gather resources to protect their wild kin. How do you engage your community in conservation?

The healing magic of equine therapy blossoms as youth-led programs thrive in addressing community needs. Just like Ember and her herd honing instincts for survival, young leaders are cultivating connections to nature and one another. How do young voices amplify wildlife conservation in your area?

With nearly $2.7 million granted for 2025, 26 equine research projects will enrich wild horse understanding and foster habitat guardianship. As Ember’s herd learns to navigate the vast terrains, these endeavors promise new insights. Which trails of knowledge excite you most?

Weather patterns shape the landscape sanctuaries call home—precipitation feeds the forage, while winds carry seeds to new territories. Like Ember’s herd sensing the shift in seasons, sanctuaries adapt to embrace each change. How do local ecosystems respond to the weather's whispers?

Wild mustangs in the Great Basin thrive in weather-shaped lands. Storms feed the soil, letting hardy plants form grazing grounds. Like Ember's herd sensing winds, each foal learns nature’s whispers. How does weather nourish your local wildlife?

Local farms join forces to create lush habitats for wild mustangs, rejuvenating grazing lands! Like Ember’s herd wandering through vibrant pastures, these efforts foster harmony between agriculture and nature. How does your community support the balance of wildlife and farming?

An increase in safe horse encounters benefits both visitors and the wild herds roaming freely. Just as Ember teaches caution in the face of adventure, education enhances awareness, ensuring respectful interactions. What learning moments could bridge humans and horses in your community?