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The Obtainium Fairies - Steampunk Children's Book

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The Obtainium Fairies - Steampunk Children's Book

Hi All,I've just launched a Kickstarter for a children's picture book I've written about encouraging make-believe play and environmental sustainability. We're nearing 20% of my $11K goal on day 2 of the campaign.Here's the campaign link: http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1923212044/the-obtainium-fairies-a-steampunk-childrens-storyCheers!~AaronSee More

Sep 18, 2012

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"Been working away on a Noir-infused Dieselpunk tale. My hardboiled newsman is on the trail of the St. Valentine's Day killers."

Nov 12, 2011

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AJ Sikes commented on Nicholas L. Garvery's blog post Can You Teach Creative Writing?

"I recently took a paid online writing course. It was great in that the instructor and at least one of the six people in the course gave me solid, concrete, constructive feedback and criticism. The anonymity made it easier to offer that as well, I…"

Sep 17, 2011

Ray Dean left a comment for AJ Sikes

"your blog looks interesting... i'll be stopping back and see what you add"

Aug 26, 2011

Ray Dean left a comment for AJ Sikes

"Welcome!! :D"

Aug 25, 2011

Lia Keyes left a comment for AJ Sikes

"Welcome to the Guild, AJ!"

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Blog/website: http://writingjoinery.wordpress.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/SikesAaron

Facebook: http://https://www.facebook.com/SikesAaron

Introduce yourself!: Steampunk and Dieselpunk, with a preference for the noir aesthetic. I'm a writer and at-home prop maker, specializing in fabricated costume weaponry and tools made from salvaged bicycle and lamp parts.

Author of The Three Blind Men (appearing in Machina Mortis by KnightWatch Press, available April 2013)

Co-author of His Frozen Heart (appearing in Mechanized Masterpieces by Xchyler Publishing, available April 2013)

What do you hope to find at The Steampunk Writers & Artists Guild?: Friends, fellow authors, Steampunks and Dieselpunks.

How did you hear about us?: Shawn Wesley linked to you on his blog swesleysteam.com

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At 8:46pm on August 25, 2011, Lia Keyes said…: Welcome to the Guild, AJ!

At 9:16pm on August 25, 2011, Ray Dean said…: Welcome!! :D

At 9:34pm on August 26, 2011, Ray Dean said…: your blog looks interesting... i'll be stopping back and see what you add

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