The Temporal Textual Talks Reading List for 2024 Originally posted to our Patreon Thanks to the very hard work of our own Buttery Goodness, Mr Bill Bodden, we have our book list for 2024. Bill and I started putting together this year’s list back in September of last year. We poured through a variety of … More Steampunk Book Club
Babel by R.F. Kuang Join our avid band of Steampunk readers on January 21st at 4:30 PM Pacific (Seattle) in our virtual tea parlour on zoom or follow along with our live stream on Facebook. Become a subscriber on our Patreon to support our monthly book club and be part of the ongoing conversation. Our … More January Virtual Steampunk Book Club
This was originally posted on our Patreon My dearest darlings! Jolabokaflod is coming up and of all the holiday traditions around Christmas time, this is one of my personal favourites. Certainly, I am a bit biased as I am a well-known avid reader so any excuse to share more books is a good excuse in … More 10 Books I am Gifting for Jolabokaflod
This was posted originally to our Patreon I am often asked for book recommendations for newcomers to Steampunk and I realize that I have a short list of books that I use regularly as suggestions depending upon the genres that the reader enjoys already. I wanted to share this list particularly because we are in … More 6 Book Recs for the New Steampunk Reader
I cannot express how much I adored visiting with Beth Cato for my inaugural Sip the Tea event! we had so much fun chatting about all manner of things from books to baking to cheese and everything in between. In truth, these are my favourite sorts of chats and we don’t always have time for … More November Sip the Tea with Madame Askew and Beth Cato
The December Sip the Tea Show will be on Saturday the 16th at 10 AM Pacific/11 AM Mountain/Noon Central/ 1 PM Eastern. I am thoroughly delighted to announce my December “Sip the Tea” guest author, David R Slayton! Mr Slayton is the author of the marvelous Adam Binder Series, an urban fantasy trilogy set in … More Sip the Tea with Madame Askew and David R. Slayton
This post was originally published to our Patreon This past weekend, I had the pleasure of returning to TusCon for its 50th year. TusCon is one of those old style, fan-run conventions. There’s an intimate scale to the event that really nurtures a sense of community and connection. Guests, panelists, and attendees are able to … More Classic Convention Chat: TusCon 50 Review
A Marvelous Light by Freya Markse Sunday, June 25th, at 4:30 pm Pacific/7:30 pm Eastern Our June book club read is the charming A Marvelous Light, by Freya Marske. An engaging tale of mystery and romance in an alternative Edwardian England, this novel is sure to keep fans of comedies of manners glued to the … More June Virtual Book Club
Clockwork Witch by Michelle D. Sonnier November 20th at 4:30pm Pacific (Seattle)/7:30pm Eastern (Montreal) This month’s virtual book club read is “The Clockwork Witch” by Michelle D. Sonnier from our good friends at eSpec books. This charming novel combines a little magic with our clockwork for a spellbinding story! (A happy reminder that you do … More November Virtual Book Club
March 21st at 4:30pm Pacific/7:30pm Eastern Please join us for another lively and convivial gathering of our monthly book club. Our March book is the fantastic Pimp My Airship: A Naptown by Airship Novel by Maurice Broaddus. A rip, roaring story of adventure to inspire us and energize us for spring! If you have never … More March Virtual Book Club
Madame Askew and The Grand Arbiter 