Today we welcome comic book artist Joe Benitez, who does the *awesome* Lady Mechanika comics. Joe Benitez is an American comic book artist who has worked on such titles as “JLA”, “Superman/Batman”, “Detective Comics”, “Supergirl”, and “Titans” for DC Comics and “The Darkness” for Image Comics. He also co-created and penciled the sci-fi series “Weapon [...]
Archive for June, 2011
Steampunk Comic Books!
Posted in Art work, Artists, Comics, Guest Thursdays, Steampunk, women, tagged guest thursdays, Joe Benitez, Lady Mechanika, starmpunk art, steampunk artists, steampunk comics on June 30, 2011 | 3 Comments »
What is Steampunk? A Vlog
Posted in Steampunk, tagged Steampunk, suzanne lazear, vlog, what is steampunk on June 27, 2011 | 3 Comments »
In case you haven’t heard, my book has an official title. It is now Innocent Darkness, Book 1 of The Aether Chronicles. Nice right? There’s still time to sign up for my class Writing Steampunk From Aether to Zeppelin which starts July 5. I’ve joined the group blog The Nightstand Debuts and am vloging on [...]
Steampunk Gadget Friday: aethrioscope
Posted in Steampunk, tagged Steampunk, steampunk gadgets on June 24, 2011 |
Hi everyone, Here’s is your steampunk gadget for today! Aethrioscope: An instrument consisting in part of a differential thermometer. It is used for measuring changes of temperature produced by different conditions of the sky, as when clear or clouded. Stay Steamin’ Lolita Marie-Claude Marie-Claude is not here much these days because when she is [...]
Happy Father’s Day!
Posted in Steampunk on June 19, 2011 |
Steampunk Gadget Friday: absorptiometer
Posted in Steampunk, tagged Steampunk, steampunk gadgets on June 17, 2011 | 4 Comments »
Hi everyone, Since I am a scientist and currently very busy with training to be a Science teacher, I thought I’d give you some fun sciences gadgets (modern and old) words to ponder over, maybe give you some ideas for your writing or other Steampunk creative endeavor. Here’s my first for today. Absorptiometer: A device used to [...]
Ten Ways to Celebrate National Steampunk Day!
Posted in Airships, automatons, Brass goggles, gadgets, mad scientist, rayguns, Steampunk on June 14, 2011 | 15 Comments »
Today in celebration of National Steampunk Day, we, the Lolitas of STEAMED! offer up ten things you can do to get into the spirit of things: 10. Wear goggles to work (or if you’re already at work and have missed the opportunity wear them out to dinner). You’ll be amazed at the curious looks and [...]
Writing Steampunk Technology
Posted in gadgets, Steampunk, technology, Writing, tagged Steampunk, steampunk gadgets, steampunk technology, Writing on June 13, 2011 | 1 Comment »
I’m going to be teaching Writing Steampunk Aether to Zephlin again, this is revised version of the class I taught last November (which was great fun) and a beginner/intermediate overview class covering the basic nuts and bots of writing Steampunk. It runs July 5 – July 29, 2011 via a private email loop classroom. The [...]
Steampunk Word Friday
Posted in Steampunk, tagged Steampunk, Steampunk words, writing steampunk on June 10, 2011 |
Here’s your steampunk expression for today! Try that in your story!!! To catch a weasel asleep: “Referring to something impossible or unlikely, in regard to someone who is always alert and is seldom or never caught off guard, e.g., You can’t trick old Joe any sooner than you can catch a weasel asleep.” Stay Steamin’ [...]
What’s in Lolita Suzanne’s Mailbox May Edition
Posted in Books, In My Mailbox, tagged Boneshaker, Cherie Priest, IMM, In My Mailbox, Lolita Suzanne, Sirenz, steampunk books, steampunk crafts on June 5, 2011 | 1 Comment »
So, what’s in my mailbox for the month of may? In this month’s vlog: Boneshaker by Cherie Priest (Tor, prize for upcoming contest) Those Who West Remain There Still by Cherrie Priest (Subterranean, prize for upcoming contest) Sirenz by Charlotte Bennardo & Natalie Zaman (Flux, sent to me by the amazing Natalie) The Clockwork Three [...]