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Sip the Tea with Special Guests Maz Maddox & Kirt Graves

September 28, 2024

Saturday, September 28th, at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) Posted originally to Patreon I am thrilled to welcome this month’s special guests, Maz Maddox and Kirt Graves, to come Sip the Tea with me on Saturday, September 28th at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) live on Facebook, YouTube, and Twitch. Last year, dear Lady Junesquirrel introduced me to … More Sip the Tea with Special Guests Maz Maddox & Kirt Graves

Sip the Tea with Special Guest Author Piper J. Drake

August 16, 2024

Saturday, August 17th, at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) I am thrilled to share this month’s Sip the Tea special guest, Piper J. Drake! Author Piper J. Drake writes saucy fiction, blending genres as she goes, including fantasy romance, urban fantasy, paranormal romance, science fiction romance and romantic suspense. She is a day job digital nomad, gamer, … More Sip the Tea with Special Guest Author Piper J. Drake

May Virtual Book Club

April 26, 2024

The Sea is Ours edited by Jaymee Goh and Joyce Chng Sunday, May 19th, at 4:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) For our May book club pick, we are reading an astounding anthology of Steampunk short stories, “The Sea is Ours: Steampunk Tales of Southeast Asia,” edited by Jaymee Goh and Joyce Chng. This collection is packed … More May Virtual Book Club

April Virtual Book Club

April 16, 2024

Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear April 21st, 4:30 pm Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) Our monthly virtual book club returns this Sunday, April 21st, at 4:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson)/7:30 PM Eastern (Montreal). After taking March off, I am thrilled to return for a delightful conversation about one of my favourite steampunk books, Karen Memory* by Elizabeth Bear. What … More April Virtual Book Club

Sip the Tea with Special Guest Madeleine Holly-Rosing

March 23, 2024

Saturday, March 23rd, at 10 am Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) live on Facebook This weekend on Saturday, the 23rd at 10 am Pacific (Seattle/Tucson), I am hosting my monthly Sip the Tea chat with a truly marvelous special guest, Madeleine Holly-Rosing! I’ve had the pleasure of hosting Ms. Holly-Rosing as a guest author for our steampunk book … More Sip the Tea with Special Guest Madeleine Holly-Rosing

Celebrating Black History Month

February 23, 2024

Originally posted to our Patreon My dearest darlings, My favourite way to celebrate almost everything is a good cup of tea and an excellent book. When I can combine that with elevating authors I admire, well, it’s practically perfect in every way! As we are honouring Black History this month in the United States, I … More Celebrating Black History Month

Steampunk Book Club

January 18, 2024

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

January Virtual Steampunk Book Club

January 7, 2024

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

10 Books I am Gifting for Jolabokaflod

December 24, 2023

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

6 Book Recs for the New Steampunk Reader

December 22, 2023

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

Madame Askew and The Grand Arbiter

Tea, Fashion, Chaos

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