Sunday, August 18th, at 4:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson)–Monday, August 19th, 9:00 AM ACST (Adelaide, Australia) I am excited to discuss this month’s Steampunk book with you, “Doctor Jack and Other Tales” by Karen J. Carlisle! This riveting collection of dark Victorian short stories, filled with engrossing mysteries and intriguing characters, launches the Viola Stewart mystery … More August Virtual Book Club
Saturday, June 22nd at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson)–1 PM (Montreal/Atlanta) I am pleased as punch to welcome my extraordinary friend, Catherine Lundoff, to our monthly Sip the Tea event. Catherine is not only a talented author in her own right but the mastermind behind Queen of Swords Press, home to many of our favourite steampunk … More Sip the Tea with Special Guest Catherine Lundoff
June 15th at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 1 PM Eastern (Montreal) –6 PM BST (London) — 2:30 AM ACST (Adelaide) — 7 AM HST (Honolulu) The Airship Ambassador and I are hosting a small gathering of Steampunk luminaries for what, I hope, is the first of several round table discussions. We shall be discussing the … More Steampunk CommuniTea Weekend 2024
June 15th at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 1 PM Eastern (Montreal) –6 PM BST (London) — 2:30 AM ACST (Adelaide) — 7 AM HST (Honolulu) Phil and Kaja Foglio: Award-winning creators of the beloved steampunk classic, “Girl Genius,” Phil and Kaja Foglio have been putting their own delightful spin on the cogs and gears … More Meet Our Guests for the Steampunk CommuniTea Weekend
Saturday, June 15th, at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 1 PM Eastern (Montreal) –6 PM BST (London) — 2:30 AM ACST (Adelaide) — 7 AM HST (Honolulu) I am thrilled to share more details about our mini Steampunk CommuniTea Weekend this Saturday, June 15th . Like a delicious cream tea, this is a little refreshment … More Steampunk CommuniTea Weekend: Mini Adventure
June went from being a rather sedate month filled with sewing and teatime to a delightfully packed month of adventure almost overnight. I am myself rather startled but always thrilled for the opportunity to see my dear Grand Arbiter, Eve Riot, and so many other marvelous members of our CommuniTea in June. Not only do … More June Schedule
The Grand Arbiter are departing soon for our adventures at River City Steampunk Expo in Louisville, KY. As always, I hope to see a few of you there in person! My favourite part of any of these events is connecting as a CommuniTea, and there is a tea room hosted by our own dear Tea Tzar Miah … More River City Steampunk Expo
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
Saturday, April 27th, at 10 am Pacific (Tucson/Seattle) The notice may be late but the event is piping hot! This Saturday, I welcome the thoroughly delightful and exceedingly talented, Trevon Powell, to Sip the Tea with me. Trevon is not only a talented theatrical costumer in Phoenix, but also a gifted historical interpreter and costumer. … More Sip the Tea with Special Guest Trevon Powell
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
Madame Askew and The Grand Arbiter 