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Steamfunk! Anthology Cover Art!
Started by Milton Davis. Last reply by Valjeanne Jeffers Jan 8. 1 Reply 1 Like
Here's the cover art for the upcoming Steamfunk! Anthology. Artwork by Marcellus Jackson.…Continue
Call for Submissions: Steamfunk!
Started by Jaymee Goh. Last reply by Milton Davis Nov 27, 2012. 8 Replies 4 Likes
MVmedia, LLC Presents Steamfunk! Anthology Writers Submission GuidelinesStory Length: 1,500 to 15,000 wordsDeadline: July 31, 2012Story Description: Stories must contain a main characters or…Continue
Immortal IV: Collision of Worlds
Started by Valjeanne Jeffers Jun 25, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes
~Excerpt1/PrologueThey were riding the steam train again, sitting behind Ripple, the edges of their seats smudged with black and velvet. The train lurched to a stop, and the doors slid open.Beyond…Continue
Tags: vampires, werewolves, travel, time, POC
The Switch II: Clockwork (Includes Book I/The Switch)
Started by Valjeanne Jeffers Jun 25, 2012. 0 Replies 0 Likes
~ExcerptZ100 stood on the tube platform waiting for the next car. She was dressed in a one-piece, white jumpsuit and thigh-high boots: standard dress for the upper city. Pods only seated three to a…Continue
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Comment by Balogun Ojetade on January 22, 2012 at 10:14pm -
Please, check out my Blog: The State of Black Sci Fi 2012: Why I Love Steampunk! at http://chroniclesofharriet.wordpress.com/2012/01/23/state-of-black-...
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Comment by Valjeanne Jeffers on January 23, 2012 at 7:43pm -
Awesome blog Brother Balogun! Check mine out too: http://valjeanne.wordpress.com
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Comment by Balogun Ojetade on January 24, 2012 at 8:41pm
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Blacknificent blog, Sister Valjeanne!
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Comment by Valjeanne Jeffers on January 24, 2012 at 9:09pm
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Thank you Brother Balogun :)!! This is wonderful praise coming from such a brilliant writer as yourself! The Chronicles of Harriet is so tight, it makes you wanna read it twice -- real talk. Just hurry up and write the sequel :)
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Comment by Jaymee Goh on February 18, 2012 at 8:45am -
After a long time of being away from social networks like these, I'm back! For a while anyway. Welcome, Valjeanne and Balogun! Balogun, I really enjoyed your posts during Black Science Fiction Month!
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Comment by Valjeanne Jeffers on February 18, 2012 at 1:48pm
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Thanks Jaymee :)!
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Comment by Jaymee Goh on February 18, 2012 at 4:47pm
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Everybody! Con or Bust Auction is still running! Also, if you would like to request assistance to attend a con in the next quarter, now is the time!
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Comment by Balogun Ojetade on February 24, 2012 at 5:30am
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Thanks, so much, Jaymee!
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Gwen Ellery commented on Paul Marlowe's blog post Literary Award Shortlist for "Ether Frolics""Congratulations, Paul. I'm heartened to hear that the literary community around that award are open to steampunk. Fingers crossed that you win that prize. It's quite a nice little sum."
A W Exley replied to Gavin Wilson's discussion Wattpad: a new approach to writing and reading."Gavin, while we have you captured here... is there a Wattpad widget I can add to my FB author page?
I would love to be able to add a tab to my FB page, showing my Wattpad content, so people who find me that way can click straight through. I…"
Gwen Ellery replied to Gavin Wilson's discussion Wattpad: a new approach to writing and reading."I hear you. So, does Wattpad plan to sell books one day? Or is that not part of the vision?
Signing off. Will check back later.
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"I'm not a fan of Amazon at all I'm afraid. Kobo are far nice to their independant writers. Amazon's select program is just a money grabbing tool and I really don't like it at all..."
Gwen Ellery replied to Gavin Wilson's discussion Wattpad: a new approach to writing and reading."Oooh, good to know. I like this. As soon as I come out of Amazon Select for a title of mine, I'm going to dive into Wattpad with it. Darn Amazon is so good at favoring its Select titles, it's hard to make the break when you're just…"
Gwen Ellery replied to Gavin Wilson's discussion Wattpad: a new approach to writing and reading."That's right. Caitlin was her name. OK, I'll get on that asap that I have a cover for it I like.
Thanks for your tips and info, Gavin. And for helping to make mobile a major format for ebooks. Things are really taking off internationally…"
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Posted by Gwen Ellery on May 20, 2013 at 7:37am 1 Comment 2 Likes
Sounds of Steam Internet Radio Show Mention for SWAG!
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Literary Award Shortlist for "Ether Frolics"
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Bringing steam to young readers.
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Yet another GIVEAWAY! This time at Gnostalgia :D
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