I say — our intrepid journalists cannot seem to sit still. With friends near and far joining them at a variety of events, it appears that August will be quite the banner month. Are you wanting a signature from the award-winning authors behind The Ministry of Peculiar Occurrences? Our journalists will be in person (and perhaps in proper steampunk fashion) at the following bibliophile-friendly events:
Authors After Dark
August 8-12, New Orleans, Louisiana
Watch the Skies
August 25, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
alongside the steampunk talents of…
- Sarah Hunter, Brute Force Studios
- Jared Axelrod, writer of The Battle of Blood and Ink
- Steve Walker, artist of The Battle of Blood and Ink
Dragon*Con
August 31- September 3, Atlanta, Georgia
- The Retro-Cast: Steampunk Podcasting & More – Fri. 8:30p in Int’l BC (Main Room)
- Steampunk Author Roundtable – Saturday 1pm in Int’l A (Roundtable Room)
- Social Steam: Steampunk, Social Media, and Making It Work – Monday 10am in Int’l A (Roundtable Room)
- How Do You Take Your Steampunk — Light or Dark? – Monday 1pm in Int’l A (Roundtable Room)
- Women in Alternate History- Monday 2:30p in Int’l BC (Main Room)
FenCon
Baltimore Book Festival
With so much happening in August and September, whatever could they be planning and plotting for October and November?
I would never dream of speaking out of turn, but perhaps a homecoming for Miss Braun’s compatriot may be in order…









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