Tag: California

The Pony Express Rides Again!

It was fantastic, the Pony Express, wasn’t it? 400 horses, 120 riders, nearly two hundred stations and several hundred station keepers, water /feed carters and the like, through hostile territory, alkali deserts, and high mountains, to get mail across the continental USA in TEN DAYS! Unheard of! The mochila, that piece of leather with the …

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USA and UK visit Coming Up!

Hello All out there! Putting the word out now…..I’ll be in the USA and UK in June and July. If any of you would like me to speak, please private message me via Facebook on my Lizzi Tremayne Facebook page  or Twitter on my Lizzi Tremayne Twitter page  I’ll be in Utah: Salt Lake City …

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The Comstock Lode

Hello All! It’s been some time since I’ve been blogging, been so busy finishing The Hills of Gold Unchanging and A Sea of Green Unfolding ! A few months ago I completed the research and wrote the sections about Virginia City and the Comstock Lode, and am transcribing them from my … scribbles to Scrivener, and …

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Straight from the Horse’s Mouth Radio Show Interview is LIVE!

Hi All! It’s today! It’s TODAY!!! Okay, backtrack, sorry. Paula Slater of Straight from the Horse’s Mouth, in Canada, interviewed me last week for her Radio Show! See three blogs down for the article I wrote for her to post on her site along with it! Anyway, the interview is live on their website NOW at http://www.straightfromthehorsesmouthradioshow.com/ Hmmm. …

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Great New Review by The Phantom Paragrapher!

Hi All! A great new review for A Long Trail Rolling has come through from Paula Phillips over at The Phantom Paragrapher!   Review: A Long Trail Rolling – Lizzi Tremayne – January 2015 Unlike Most Indie books when they come into the writing world , A Long Trail Rolling has won the 2014 RWNZ …

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Come see us at the NZ Indie Book Festival next weekend!

It’s an exciting time for independent and self-publishing writers who want to exercise control of their ideas, their stories, and their books. This festival brings together New Zealand authors, writers, books and readers together in a way never before possible!  At the festival you’ll have the opportunity to talk with authors behind the stories. If you’re a writer, …

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A Long Trail Rolling Wins Best First Novel in Koru 2015!

I have indeed been remiss! I posted on FB but not on to here! At the annual 2015 RWNZ Conference a few weeks ago, A Long Trail Rolling placed in two sections of the Koru Award for Excellence, winning the Best First Novel and placing third in the Best Long Novel. I’m especially pleased because …

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Blogging Today at The Romance Studio!

Hi All, I’m blogging today over at The Romance Studio! Come on over to The Romance Studio hear a little about the Secession Menace in California in the 1860’s, A Long Trail Rolling and The Hills of Gold Unchanging! See you there! XXX Lizzi

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Sneak Preview! A blog post for the 21 August on The Romance Studio's End of Summer Bash…

Just for a bit of fun, here’s one of the blog posts I’m posting on the 21st of this month on The Romance Studio’s End of Summer Bash… Hello All! Welcome back! Here’s another excerpt… with Scotty, horses and sparks flying between Aleksandra and Xavier… ~    ~    ~ ‘Oh no, the Furs! And …

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Hi All! Come on over to Cynthia Woolfe's Blog, we're over there today!

Hi everyone! I was invited to an interview with Cynthia Wolf, Historical Romance author extraordinaire! Click Here! Here’s the header on her lovely page! Come on by and learn a little about where I got interested in writing, how the series began, and some things about me you might not have known! Leave a comment …

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Blogging NOW (yes, today, for the next 24 hours or so!) at TRS, in the UK

Hello All! I’m blogging right NOW on over at TRS, in the UK, so they should be waking up to it, at this link…   The Romance Studio Blog– TRS   Come on over and take a look! Please Share? Thanks so much! FOR any of YOU from Polska!!! Plenty of Polish bits, including my …

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Horse of the Year Show, Hastings NZ… and we’ll be there with A Long Trail Rolling!

FARMLANDS HORSE OF THE YEAR 17TH-22ND MARCH 2015 What is it, you say? Farmlands Horse of the Year Show is the largest equestrian event in the Southern Hemisphere hosted annually at the Hawke’s Bay A&P Showgrounds in March, which has been held for 16 years.Equestrians from 17 Equestrian Disciplines compete for the title of Farmlands Horse of the …

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What a book launch!

Hello All! Thank you for coming along to the launch at Smith Flat House in Placerville, CA, on the 14 of January, 2015! A Long Trail Rolling is finally rolling! BUY LINKS:  For those of you who have asked, here are the best buy links! Softcover: CreateSpace Ebooks: Smashwords Ebooks and paper: Amazon We are …

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A Long Trail Rolling is Being Published as We Speak! Cover Reveal, Buy Links and USA Book Launch!

Hello All! A Long Trail Rolling is finally live. BUY LINKS:  For those of you who have asked, here are the best buy links! Softcover: CreateSpace Ebooks: Smashwords Ebooks and paper: Amazon   BOOK LAUNCH: Come along to our USA BOOK LAUNCH of A Long Trail Rolling! 14 January 2015 in Placerville, CA! please RSVP at Eventbrite: https://eventbrite.co.nz/event/15130485690/ Looking forward …

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NaNoWriMo TO START ON SATURDAY!

  If you’ve ever met me in person…..  (grinning sheepishly…), I probably don’t have to tell you how excited I am that NaNoWriMo (nanowrimo.org) starts this Saturday, 1 November. NaNoWriMo is National Novel Writing Month, which happens every November. I’ve started a Facebook page for those who wish to be in a NaNo group and …

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