Originally posted to our Patreon Please allow me the grave honour of introducing Dribbles, the Endless Maw. Born into a family of ships’ cats, Dribbles grew up near the famous docks of Belfast. Like his siblings and his ancestors, he learned the ancient feline martial arts to keep the docks and ships free of unwanted … More The Ghost Cats: Dribbles the Endless Maw
Originally posted to our Patreon ‘Tis the season of denouncing Marley and celebrating Scrooge for his transformation into a kind, generous, and contributing member of society. Oh yes, it is also the season of many holiday celebrations with a tradition of gift giving. Many of us in this little corner of Steampunklandia adore a good … More 9 Cosy Treats for Book Lovers
Sunday, Jaunary 19th, at 4:3o PM Pacific (Seattle) — 7:30 PM Eastern (Montreal) Start the year off with a roar and delve into the wonderful world of “His Majesty’s Dragon” by Naomi Novik. Adventure in the skies awaits as we soar into the alternative history events of the Napoleonic Wars. Book club meets on Sunday, … More January Virtual Book Club
Originally posted to our Patreon Please meet dear Tiffin, one of the cheekiest and most charming of kitties. He spent his life as the official shop cat for Madame Mimmy’s Flying Tea Parlour–famous not only for her fluffy scones but also for the utter extravagance of her afternoon tea at 1000 Feet. Tiffin was famous … More The Ghost Cats: Tiffin
Saturday, December 21st, at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle) — 1 PM Eastern (Montreal) As a special treat for the holiday season, this coming Saturday, December 21st, I welcome my dear friend Helena Greer to come sip the tea with me. Naturally we shall discuss Helena’s wonderful queer holiday romance trilogy Carrigan’s Christmasland, starting with Season of … More December Sip the Tea with Special Guest, Helena Greer
Originally posted to our Patreon Please allow me to introduce Sir Pouncer. This noble feline rode with her majesty’s First Airborne Fusiliers. He served nobly in battle and found himself retired with the ship’s captain in the Sonoran Desert. He passed, as he lived, heroically protecting the neighborhood kitties from the dangers of a local … More The Ghost Cats: Sir Pouncer
Originally posted to our Patreon Once upon a time, before the world changed forever, I shared a special series of short fiction for the holidays. This was a special project that I created in 2019 featuring the short tales, ahem, of a clowder of ghostly cats. In honour of ghost stories and cosiness during the … More Ghost Cats: A Reintroduction
Originally posted to our Patreon I am more pleased than I can express to introduce the delightful and talented Miss Smokey Le Purr. Born in the pantry of the town house of a young courtesan who was much sought after for her charms, Smokey was initially ushered into the luxury of her mistress’s life, but when … More The Ghost Cats: Smokey Le Purr
The Grand Arbiter and I are thrilled to welcome our dear friend and delightful author, Robert Dahlen, to our Friday Virtual Tea Party. Robert just released his latest book, “A Wiggle of Slimes,” this week and we are pleased as punch to help celebrate his latest gem. Robert creates wonderful, cosy fantasy worlds that are … More Friday Virtual Tea with Special Guest Robert Dahlen
Also posted to our Patreon Whilst the newsletter is on hiatus*, I am pleased as punch that posting the calendar to Patreon and our website is successfully filling in this gap of communication for now. Naturally, we have some delightful shenanigans planned for the holiday season. Watch for additional treats and tomfoolery on Discord throughout … More December Calendar
Madame Askew and The Grand Arbiter 