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Gearing Up for 2012: Tor.com publishes its Steampunk Conventions List

Looking to get more into steampunk for 2012? Tor.com has included 32 events in its round-up of upcoming events, including several outside the United States. Pop over to see the complete list!

I'd love a volunteer to add these to our events tab -- any takers?

Added by Lia Keyes on January 19, 2012 at 11:00am — 3 Comments

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Elizabeth Schechter replied to Darke Conteur's discussion Sex in Steampunk
"I never said the history books are wrong. They're just not telling you everything. A single source of history never tells the entire story. There simply isn't enough room! Likewise, you cannot base your learning of history on a single…"
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Leslie Orton replied to Darke Conteur's discussion Sex in Steampunk
"Ms. Schechter, You are passionately defending a point that no one is disputing. No one is claiming that sex didn't exist in the Victorian era. You are missing the point. The question that started this thread was whether sex scenes are…"
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Elizabeth Schechter replied to Darke Conteur's discussion Sex in Steampunk
"And just because an era is modest and decorous in the history books doesn't make it so. To say that sex in steampunk appears too modern is to deny that there was a heavily sexual aspect to the Victorian era. The Pearl is still in print. Man…"
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Leslie Orton replied to Darke Conteur's discussion Sex in Steampunk
"Ms. Schechter, You see only what you want to see. The Victorian era certainly did have a racy underbelly, but all of it took place in the shadows, beneath a carefully cultivated mask of manners and protocols. Certain individuals made their mark upon…"
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Elizabeth Schechter replied to Darke Conteur's discussion Sex in Steampunk
"Modesty and decorum? Are we talking about the same Victorian era? The Victorian era that produced "The Pearl" among other classes of erotic literature? The Victorian era that produced Dante Rosetti and his coterie, who would trade wives,…"
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Leslie Orton replied to Darke Conteur's discussion Sex in Steampunk
"Ms. Conteur, This is Leslie Orton of The Aether Chronicle. As a publisher of an online Steampunk newspaper, I receive a lot of submissions from writers to be reviewed in my paper. I have had several people ask me what the 'qualifications'…"
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Leslie Orton replied to Gavin Wilson's discussion Wattpad: a new approach to writing and reading.
"Mr. Wilson,  My name is Leslie Orton, I am the founder, editor, and publisher of the online Steampunk newspaper The Aether Chronicle. I am also an independent writer, and I work for a real-world newspaper in Ontario. I am always interested in…"
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