About Carol Van Natta: Carol Van Natta is an independent science fiction author. Works include the Central Galactic Concordance space opera series—Overload Flux, Minder Rising, and Pico’s Crush—and the retro science fiction comedy, Hooray for Holopticon. She shares her Fort Collins, CO home with a sometime mad scientist and various cats. Any violations of the laws of physics in her books is the fault of the cats, not the mad scientist. What inspires you to write? My muse's home base is … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Carol Van Natta
Bargain Book: Steamscape by D. Dalton
In a world powered by steam, shredded by a civil war between the country’s largest corporation and the government, with millions trapped on either side, our hero, Solindra Canon is reading fashion magazines. It’s not her fault. She’s never been away from the little waystation in the mountains, and her entire world is the people passing through on trains, who often abandon their newspapers and magazines. That world violently disintegrates the day that a Reaper steps out of the passenger car. … [Read more...] about Bargain Book: Steamscape by D. Dalton
Interview with Author – Shawna Reppert
About Shawna Reppert: Shawna Reppert, an award-winning author of fantasy and steampunk, is proud of keeping readers up all night and making them miss work deadlines. She believes that fiction should ask questions for which there are no easy answers, while at the same time taking the reader on a fine adventure that grips them heart and soul and keeps them turning pages until the very end. “Definitely give this author a chance,” says one reader, “her storytelling will draw you in. Her style is … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Shawna Reppert
Interview with Author – Charlotte Henley Babb
About Charlotte Henley Babb: Living in the suburbs of Upstate South Carolina, I'm a steampunk fairy godmother living in an alien land. I am working on retirement, to begin to collect some back of what I've paid in for the last 40 years, figuring out how to make the transition to old age. I am widowed, single now for 20 years, and taking care of myself as well as I can. I love the writing of Terry Pratchett, Shelly Adina, Gail Carriger, Robert Aspirin, classic writers Robert Heinlein, Spider … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Charlotte Henley Babb
Boston Metaphysical Society: Prelude (A Seven Story Collection) by Madeleine Holly-Rosing
Imagine an alternate steampunk history where ghosts and demons are a normal part of life. Families known as the Great Houses control the economy of the Great States of America and the middle class and the lower class Irish sole purpose is to not only to serve them, but to rid their lives of supernatural beings. Discover the life of Medium and Spirit Photographer, Andrew O’Sullivan, before he went to work for ex-Pinkerton detective, Samuel Hunter in "The Devil Within." Search for demons (human … [Read more...] about Boston Metaphysical Society: Prelude (A Seven Story Collection) by Madeleine Holly-Rosing
Interview with Author – L. Woodswalker
About L. Woodswalker: Laura Woodswalker is a "renaissance woman" who has worn many hats, including nurse, mother, desktop publisher, graphic and video artist, electronic musician, DIY crafter and science fiction writer. She loves anything colorful and bright, and taught herself to wire simple LED circuits. This led her to learn about electricity, which is which is how she became interested the life of Nikola Tesla, the nearly forgotten inventor of the Alternating Current electrical system that … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – L. Woodswalker
Interview with Author – AR DeClerck
About AR DeClerck: AR DeClerck is a mother, wife and full time dialysis technician in the Quad Cities, IL. She loves writing, reading, music and movies. She writes adventure romance in many genres like steampunk, scifi and mythical. There is no adventure more grand than falling in love! What inspires you to write? Music, movies, birds on a windowsill, conversations between people at the bank... I can find inspiration in anything, really. Tell us about your writing process. Im a full … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – AR DeClerck
Interview with Author – Berley Kerr
About Berley Kerr: Berley Elston Gordon Kerr III first answered the call to write while he was in his high school creative writing class. What he had originally hoped would turn into a career developing stories for role playing games evolved into a love of writing science fiction and fantasy novels as well as short stories. After spending over ten years writing novels and collecting rejection letters Berley finally got his big break with Curse Breaker: Guild Assassin. Berley holds a Bachelor's … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Berley Kerr
Tales From The Tangled Wood: Six Stories to SERIOUSLY Creep You Out by Steve Vernon
A collection of six new stories to SERIOUSLY creep you out! The Hunter's Heart - a dark retelling of the Snow White legend, told from the hunter's point of view. The Other Side Of The Moon Is A Lonely Midnight Shadow - an eerie werewolf tale, set in a strange steampunk kind of wilderness. The Bridge - in a post-apocalyptic wasteland the last motorcyclist meets a very strange obstacle. Something In The Pine Resin - she was only a ship's figurehead, wasn't she? A Wriggle of Maggot - he … [Read more...] about Tales From The Tangled Wood: Six Stories to SERIOUSLY Creep You Out by Steve Vernon
Interview with Author – Madeleine Holly-Rosing
About Madeleine Holly-Rosing: A TV, feature film, comic book and prose writer, Madeleine is the winner of the Sloan Fellowship for screenwriting, and the Gold Aurora and Bronze Telly for a PSA produced by Women In Film. She also won numerous awards while completing the UCLA MFA Program in Screenwriting. Formerly a nationally ranked epee fencer, she has competed nationally and internationally and an is an avid reader of science fiction, steampunk, fantasy and historical military fiction. … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Madeleine Holly-Rosing
The Slayer Saga: Soulless by L.S. Engler
Where the undead roam, destruction is sure to follow. The Legendary Slayer of the Soulless has vowed to protect the Untouched from the ravenous monsters that plague her world. When a dark plot to murder her is revealed, she must embark on a quest to find the one person who may have the ability to help her. Banded with a small group of survivors, they seek out the Queen in her flying airship, before it's too late. From the mind of L.S. Engler, this first book in a trilogy follows an … [Read more...] about The Slayer Saga: Soulless by L.S. Engler
Hand of Miriam, A Bayla and the Golem Novel by Eva Gordon @evagordon
On an archaeological expedition, Bayla Gideon, is widowed by a supernatural force and branded with the Hand of Miriam or Knowing Eye. Threatened by evil, she awakens the golem; a mythical man of clay, who protected the Jewish community over three centuries ago. The golem, Gesher, is surprised. Freedom –by a beautiful, enchanting woman. His desire is to return to the celestial spheres and regain his status as an avenging angel. Yet, Bayla challenges his mind, body and soul. Would he risk his … [Read more...] about Hand of Miriam, A Bayla and the Golem Novel by Eva Gordon @evagordon