by Kit Caelsto | Jan 9, 2026 | Book News, Equestrian Lit, Heart Compass Stables
It probably seems like it’s a little late to promote a holiday novella, but I wanted to make sure I had a blog post about this book and well, this is when the timing worked out. Maybe it’s because like Morgan, the main character of this book, the holidays...
by Kit Caelsto | Sep 6, 2025 | Equestrian Lit, Excerpts, Young Adult
This book is over a decade in the making. I wrote it, had critique partners read it, and then it sat because I was too afraid to publish it. But now I am firmly moving into writing young adult in addition to my general fantasy and equestrian literature, and I’m...
by Kit Caelsto | Jul 30, 2025 | Author Life, Equestrian Lit
For someone who spends an inordinate amount of time watching horse videos, reading news articles about various horse sports and horse care, and who spends time every day to hug the horses in the pasture (Except right now when we’re both hot and sweaty, sensory...
by Kit Caelsto | Jan 19, 2025 | Equestrian Lit, Excerpts, Horses, Second Joy Series
Today I’m sharing an excerpt from the newly released title, Head Shy, the second book in the Second Joy Stable series, which features Devon, a transman, who is now taking a recuperating off-the-track thoroughbred into his care. His relationship with Xan is...
by Kit Caelsto | Jan 16, 2025 | Book News, Second Joy Series
The second book in the Second Joy Stable series, Head Shy, is now available, and I wanted to update the covers so they looked like the equestrian lit I wrote as “Mary Kit Caelsto”. I’ll be doing a separate announcement about that release, but for now...
by Kit Caelsto | Nov 13, 2024 | Author Life, Equestrian Lit, Young Adult
A long long time ago before I made a harder pivot to fantasy fiction, I wanted to dive into writing a young adult horse story. I began the first story in my Silverwood Academy series, Double Standards. My protagonist is the daughter of a senator who wants to be...