June 22nd at 4:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 7:30 PM Eastern (Montreal/Atlanta) I am positively aflutter with excitement for this month’s book club. Catherine Lundoff, the stalwart editor and mastermind behind Queen of Swords Press, is joining us along with our author guest Micheal Merriam to chat about Mr Merriam’s thrilling Weird West tale, Terror … More June Virtual Book Club
June 20th, 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) The Grand Arbiter and I welcome our dear friends, Eve Riot and T.M. Kuta to join us for teatime tonight for our literary throw-down to fight for the honour of our favourite tropes and to see which one is the One Trope to Rule Them All: or at least … More Friday Tea: Troptastic Tourney!
We had such a marvelous time at book club in May, with our special guest Piper J. Drake. Her novella, Keeping Cadence, is a delightful Steampunk romp which also happens to be a Romance. Naturally, during our discussion, questions turned to the Romance genre and what might be good Romance recommendations for the Steampunk reader.with … More Romance Recs for the Steampunk Reader
Originally posted to our Patreon Last year, filled with hope for the future and bookish joy, I put together a very short list of book recommendations in honour of Juneteenth. This is a holiday I hold close to my heart and consider every year with introspection and reverence for the history. This year, my feelings … More Celebrating Juneteenth: Bookish Edition
Friday, June 20th, at 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) Originally posted to Patreon The Grand Arbiter and I are collaborating with our dearest Eve Riot and our marvelous friend T.M. Kuta to bring you a very special Friday Tea filled with Tea-nanigans and Tropes this week, Friday the 20th. We are pairing off into two teams … More Get Ready for a Tropetastic Tourney!
Sunday, June 29th, at Noon to 2 PM Central This month, I have the very great pleasure of traveling to the fair city of Madison. This is voyage is a very kind gift of dear friends and I am deeply honoured that I have this opportunity to return. I’ve never had the chance to enjoy … More Madison Adventure: Tea Scout Brunch
Friday, June 13th, 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 9:30 PM Eastern (Atlanta/Montreal) Just in time for the Eve of International Steampunk Day, the Grand Arbiter and I welcome our very dear friend, the Airship Ambassador, to our cheeky Friday Tea Party. The Ambassador is not only a delightful dandy and thoroughly charming representative of Steampunklandia, … More Friday Tea with special guest the Airship Ambassador!
Friday, June 6th, at 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) Once upon a time, the Grand Arbiter and I had the thoroughly queer plan to start a weekly live stream chat show. Those first few years were solo conversations back and forth as we alternated weeks. Sometimes we swapped tall tales, setting up increasingly deranged plots for … More Friday Tea with More Queer Nonsense
Saturday, June 7th, at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) I am pleased as punch to introduce my special guest for this month’s Sip the Tea interview. Weyodi OldBear is a gift storyteller and incredibly delightful human. I had the great pleasure to meet her at RinCon Gaming Convention in Tuscon last year and we have been … More Sip the Tea with Special Guest Weyodi OldBear
Thank you for your continued patience as we rebuild our newsletter, the Monthly Meowsive. In the meantime, I have our June calendar full of tea and tomfoolery and our latest sewing workshop to share with you, my darling sparkle glitter unicorns! Through all of these changes, travails, and general nonsense, thank you for your support … More June Calendar
Madame Askew and The Grand Arbiter 