Category: Steampunk

  • Befogged, a Steampunk Short Story

    Befogged, a Steampunk Short Story (for those of you who bought my Indulge collection a few years ago – it’s no longer available, sorry – you may remember this story) Nate Everett turned up the collar of his coat, tugged down the brim of his hat and looked enviously at the dandified fellow across the park…

  • Steampunk Chats

    The steampunk community is a delight. How many people can be witty in 140 characters? Well, Stephen Fry, obviously 🙂 This Friday at 9pm New York time, I’ll be hosting the #steampunkchat on Twitter. That means, I get to pick the topic! I’ve been intrigued for ages by the interaction between nostalgia and steampunk. I’ve…

  • Release Day! “Courting Trouble”

    I love Australian history. I even studied it at university. You can not believe how blessed I feel to have the chance to share stories that take our history and give it a fun, thoughtful twist. I’m having a wonderful time writing The Bustlepunk Chronicles. “Courting Trouble” releases today, and to celebrate, I’m sharing some…

  • Courting Trouble releases 1 Oct

    To celebrate the release of “Courting Trouble“, the second Bustlepunk Chronicle, I’m indulging in a round of festivities. Yes, I’ll be talking about my book, but also about other passions in my life: history, steampunk, Western Australia — hang on! I forgot to do a post on food! How did I forget food? Never mind.…

  • Steampunk Pet Contest

    If you follow my Tumblr blog (newly re-purposed to keep up with steampunk happenings) then you’ll already know all about the Steampunk Pet Party. The party is over at A Clockwork Christmas on Facebook — but is really just an excuse for everyone to share cute photos of their pets. We’d love to see a steampunk twist, but…