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Vintage Science Fantasy

Any discussion of fantastical technology must start long before the dreadful work of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley and the hopeful tales…

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The Essential Outline for Steampunk Fiction

I here submit to you the essential outline for Victorian science fantasy, a.k.a. steampunk fiction: Rob Higgs’ “Corkscrew”. ‘How, in…

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Victorian Steampunks

Victorians provide steampunk fiction with by far the greatest portion of its characters. This fact is no wonder, as theirs…

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George Dower – Victorian man

In this original steampunk trilogy, KW Jeter implements the propriety of the Victorian gentleman in his main character. George Dower…

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Steampunk is . . .

Although thirty-five years old now, the term steampunk remains well beyond the breadth of the average person’s lexicon to the…

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Self Publishing: Taboo to Virtue

I attended my first writers conference in 2004. It was a weeklong affair that started on Monday with a battalion…

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