Friday, September 5th, at 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 9:30 PM Eastern (Montreal/Atlanta) The Grand Arbiter and I return this week with our Friday Virtual Tea Party tomorrow night. I cannot believe we have taken a month-long hiatus! On one hand, it feels like an eternity. On the other, frankly, August was such a mad … More Friday Virtual Teatime
August 29th – 31st at the Tucson Convention Center My darlings! I’ve jumped into my time-traveling teapot to join the wonderful community at Tucson Comic-Con. I’ll be there all weekend with my dear friends and costuming coterie at the Tucson Steampunk Society booth, #HA20. We have many delightful shenanigans planned, including a lovely fundraiser for … More Cheeky Adventures at Tucson Comic-Con
Today, during our monthly book chat, I had the pleasure of welcoming some new Steampunk readers to the CommuniTea! What an absolute delight and a perfect reminder to share my favourite book recommendations for those new to the genre. These run the gamut of flavours from the cosy to the spooky and everything in between. … More 7 Book Recommendations for the New Steampunk Reader
Friday, August 1st, 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 9:30 PM Eastern (Montreal/Atlanta) The Grand Arbiter and I are heading to Seattle WorldCon, and we want to spill the tea on our plots, looks, and hopes for this adventure. We’ll delve into our super secret Patrons’ Corner topic and share a few hints as to the … More Friday Virtual Teatime: WorldCon Edition
Sunday, July 20th, at 4:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) Today is our monthly Steampunk Book Chat. I must admit I am exceptionally keen to discuss Clockwork Boys by T. Kingfisher with all of you. Filled with snappy, witty dialogue and complex, morally grey characters, this is a marvelous adventure that blends found family and impossible odds … More July Book Chat: “Clockwork Boys” by T. Kingfisher
Saturday, July 5th, at 10 AM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 1PM Eastern (Montreal/Atlanta) I am pleased as punch to welcome my dear friend, Freddy Prinze Charming to come Sip the Tea with me and dish all about making art, performing, nourishing community, and just keeping the drive to create alive in difficult times. Freddy is an … More Sip the Tea with Special Guest Freddy Prinze Charming
Originally posted to our Patreon June was an absolute whirlwind! The new Intro to Waistcoats class is such a delightful adventure. I am having such a lovely time that I may schedule it again next year. I also ended the month by calling upon myself a curse from our Fae neighbors. I suppose I offended … More July Calendar
Friday, July 4th, at 6:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) — 9:30 PM Eastern (Montreal/Atlanta) After a short hiatus, we are back tonight with our weekly live Friday Tea Party. Frankly, we are feeling some things, unhinged amongst them, so the Grand Arbiter and I thought it would be a fun time to play “Ask me Anything” … More Friday Tea Returns!
Sunday, July 20th, at 4:30 PM Pacific (Seattle/Tucson) Time for another excellent summer read! Our July pick is a the fantasy meets steampunk gem, Clockwork Boys by T. Kingfisher. Get ready for a delightful rag-tag band of adventures facing off against deadly mechanical soldiers to save their city. They’ll use the power of snarky dialogue, … More July Steampunk Book Chat
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
Madame Askew and The Grand Arbiter 