Category: Bluestocking Belles

Novellas: Two Sent and to be Released Soon!

Novellas… My latest of my two novellas will come out in the Once Upon a Vet School series! It’s just been sent to the group for inclusion in the Christmas Wishes boxed set! I’ll keep you posted about release dates, title, and more! I can’t tell you yet, sorry, it’s still a secret!   BUT… …

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Somewhere Like Home: An Unhappy Event

“I don’t want to be tacksman.” Robert enunciated every word, his voice rising. “I don’t want your job, bowing obsequiously to the stinking laird and his despicable sons. I won’t do it.” “Ye will.” Lytton’s voice, steel-edged. “I won’t. Don’t you see, Da? Soon there won’t be any tacksmen. Year by year, they’re being replaced …

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#SixSentenceSunday: Sea of Green Unfolding

A Sea of Green Unfolding, Book Three in The Long Trails series of Historical Fiction by equine vet turned author Lizzi Tremayne is my #SixSentenceSunday for the week. “I appreciate the Pākehā working so hard to help us.” Tangawai watched the uniformed men in the distance to the southwest of his outpost, high atop the …

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#SixSentenceSunday: Sea of Green

A Sea of Green Unfolding, Book Three in The Long Trails series of Historical Fiction by equine vet turned author Lizzi Tremayne is my #SixSentenceSunday for the week. Before her on the trail was a pair of bare feet. Big ones. Slowly, blood pounding in her head, she lifted her eyes to meet those of …

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history surprises

History Surprises you Sometimes!

History surprises me, anyway. As many of you know, I now live in New Zealand, in a place which once saw copper mining, just up the little one-lane road from me. This road’s very straight and level, compared to most of the ground around here! But why so? When my partner and I were out …

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My WIP Wednesday: Sofia’s Images

My WIP Wednesday is preparing the collateral information for my Bluestocking Belles‘ novella that’s in its third and fourth beta read with other Belles right now! It’s shaping up well. This novella will be released in the Bluestocking Belles’ Holiday Boxed set and six months later, I’m hoping to release the full novel. Can’t wait …

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The Great Flood

A Peek Back in Time: The Great Flood of Sacramento

The Great Flood: a peek back in time to Sacramento, California from the end of 1861 through the beginning of 1862 heralded some big changes for the state. The biggest flood in recorded history of California, Oregon, and Nevada started in December 1861 and ran through January 1862. In November 1961, the big rains started-nonstop-with …

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WIP Somewhere Called Home

WIP Wednesday: Somewhere Called Home Prologue

This week my WIP is my VERY SHORT novella (can you hear me screaming from here?) for the Bluestocking Belles’ Christmas Boxed set. I’m editing my contribution, entitled Somewhere Called Home. Actually, I’d appreciate your help! I’m thinking of calling this novella Somewhere Like Home and the full novel later will be called Somewhere Called …

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The Realm of Silence now out!

Just wanted to let you know Jude Knight Author’s newest book in The Golden Redpennings series, The Realm of Silence, is now available… before its release on major e-retailers! Jude is one of the Bluestocking Belles, too, and writes historical romance, but you’ll find her stories are just that little bit different from the standard. …

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Teatime with Cerise and Susana This Week!

Later this week I’ll be taking tea with Cerise and Susana at Teatime with Cerise and Susana on Facebook. It’s on Wed, February 28 at 5 EST/4 Central/2 Pacific! That’s also Thursday (NZT) at 11 am. Hope you can make it! It’ll be here! Come on by ahead of time to see what we’re up …

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There are Two New Belles in Town!

Bluestocking Belles Have Two New New Members! So… my big news, in case you missed it: The Bluestocking Belles, or BellesInBlue, have taken me on, and Rue Allyn as well! They’re pretty successful authors, so I’m… shall we say… excited? 🙂 Sure am. Thanks, Belles! Have a look around, hope you find something you like! My Bluestocking …

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