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October 8, 2018 – October 14, 2018
Custom card for Magic: The Gathering – Steampunk death bringer By: Blackwing54

The New Mortal Engines Trailer Is Gorgeous And Epic

Lego Product Idea - Steampunk Airship Pegasus

5 Things to Know before getting your Steampunk Tattoo

Wallpaper background image – Steampunk Planetarium

Gift Idea - The Great Airship Robbery (Tephra Adventure) From Cracked Monocle, The airship Intrepid needs to fight off the lost Dragoons and their flying mechanical mounts

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Watermelon Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea - Turkish Moroccan Indian Tea Set for Six - Glasses with Brass Holders Lids Saucers Tray, Tea Cups, Tea Servers

Gift Idea - The Extraordinary Adventures of Adele Blanc-Sec , Blu-ray, A 136 million-year old pterodactyl egg, housed in the Natural History Museum, has mysteriously hatched, unleashing a prehistoric monster onto the Parisian streets. Adele finds a connection with the ancient bird and reveals extraordinary surprises

Gift Idea - Aztec Spice Tea, Spice up your palate with this rich, exotic blend of cinnamon drenched chocolate, elevated gently by the warming kick of spicy chili flakes and grounded by the rich, earthy character of our favorite pu-erh tea.

Have you read Wolves and Daggers (Steampunk Red Riding Hood) (Volume 1) by Melanie Karsak? When London's brightest tinkers and alchemists come up missing, Red Cape Society Agent Clemeny Louvel is on the case.

Have you read Mission: Improper (London Steampunk: The Blue Blood Conspiracy) (Volume 1) by Bec McMaster? Three years ago, London society changed forever, with a revolution placing the widowed Queen firmly on the throne her blue blood husband tried to take from her. Humans, verwulfen and mechs are no longer considered the lesser classes, but not everybody is happy with the new order

Have you read The Sunken (Engine Ward) (Volume 1) by S C Green ? In the heart of London lies the Engine Ward, a district forged in coal and steam, where the great Engineering Sects vie for ultimate control of the country.

Have you read The Clockwork Witch by Michelle D Sonnier? The seventh daughter of a seventh daughter, Arabella is destined to disappoint, when she was expected to shine. she discovers an unnatural affinity for technomancy. Not only are the mysteries of the mechanical world open to her, but her new-found ability allows her to manipulate them, making her the first ever clockwork witch

Have you read Free-Wrench by Joseph R. Lallo? The islands of Caldera are a shining jewel in a rather bleak world. A terrible calamity in the past had blanketed much of the world with a toxic "fug." Those who survived were forced to take to the mountains and the skies in wondrous airships. Life has since been a struggle, with only the most ruthless and crafty able to survive.

Art - Steampunk Clock VI by Diarment

Art - Mr Lunger's Splendiferous Stovepipe by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Ring Sun by xxPreciousMomentsxx

Art - Aether Lamp Concept by AEvilMike

Art - Professor's Patented Steampowered Perambulator by ImpsAndThings


October 1, 2018 – October 7, 2018
The Steampunk Society in Florence, Colorado, will host "Fall into Steampunk and Wine" on Oct. 13

Custom card for Magic: The Gathering – Steampunk gear minion By: Blackwing54

Read @DocPerschon 30 Day Steampunk Challenge – lots of good steampunk resources and people are mentioned

Mortal Engines trailer: London is an EVIL predator city in Peter Jackson steampunk epic

Magic Leap Teaser for Dr. Grordbort's Invaders Previews Forthcoming Release

Gift Idea - The Golden Bandit & other Rangston Adventures (Tephra Adventure) PDF From Cracked Monocle. It's a wild west trading town with inventors, creators, and crazies - Welcome to Rangston!

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Green Apple Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea - La Fee Verte Absinthe Tumbler

Gift Idea – Wild Wild West, Complete First Season, Relive the heroic adventures of 1870s Secret Service Agents James West and Artemus Gordon

Gift Idea - Maharani Chai Spiced Oolong Tea, a unique variety of Indian oolong tea with leaves of cardamom, and spices like cinnamon, cloves along with black pepper. The liquor leaves a hint of spiciness as a aftertaste along with clonal character of a classic Darjeeling oolong

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Tyler Lepley @TyLepley?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Wonder Woman actor Robin Wright @RealRobinWright?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Aaron Hendry @loudmouthtarzan?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Star Trek Discovery actor Sara Mitich @SaraMitich?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Gifted actor Percy Hynes White @PercyHWhite?

Historic Cook Book - The husbandman and housewife: a collection of valuable recipes and directions, relating to agriculture and domestic economy, 1820

Historic Cook Book - The helping hand: a collection of rare and valuable recipes comp. from entirely reliable and authentic sources, 1873

Historic Cook Book - The people's friend: a new and valuable compendium of miscellaneous and domestic receipts, 1859

Historic Cook Book - Mackenzie's ten thousand receipts, in all the useful and domestic arts, 1867

Historic Cook Book - 600 miscellaneous valuable receipts, worth their weight in gold, 1860


September 24, 2018 – September 30, 2018
Listen to Tales of Sage and Savant, Episode 302: Desperate Measures, With Cunningham determined to stay put in the past, the Doctor and Abigail pull out the stops to change his mind. Even if this doesn’t work, Dr. Sage has other (less conventional) ideas

Custom card for Magic: The Gathering – Steampunk harvester By: Blackwing54

Games - Sunless Skies, A Victorian Gothic adventure, given January 31 2019 release date

Film Review: The House With A Clock In Its Walls

Press Release - Steampunk FAQ Book by Dr. Mike Perschon

Gift Idea - Tephra: the Steampunk RPG – PDF From Cracked Monocle, the award-winning Clockwork Roleplaying System and a ton of lore and art that makes Tephra a fan-favorite

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Rum and Butter Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea - BEEM Rebecca III, Stainless Steel Samovar, 5 Liters, Silver

Gift Idea - Project Itoh: Empire of Corpses, Dr. Frankenstein's work creates a new class of workers but not everyone is happy

Gift Idea - Velvet Tea, Sweet enticing chocolate swimming in a deep velvety base of organic rooibos and refreshing mint leaves. The perfect answer to a dessert tea. The finish is smooth, complimented by a touch of vanilla.

Photo - Punked by Christian Seidlitz @seidchr

Photo – Dragon Lady by Meg Cumming

Photo – Steampunk Woman by Jose Dallanese

Photo - Steampunk by Susan H

Photo - Spunk by Zoran Dragojevic

3D Printing - Steamed Fish by DutchMogul

3D Printing - SteamPunk Batwings by fergal_kelly

3D Printing - Steampunk Chess Individual pieces by Davedwin

3D Printing - Steampunk Rally Box Insert by reverman

3D Printing - Octopus


September 17, 2018 – September 23, 2018
Blog - THE JOSEON FASHION SHOW – LEE SOON EDITION PART 7 The Red Hunting Robe, for your Korean steampunk outfit

Listen – Audio Drama, Sink with me By Jonas Tintenseher

Listen to The Tales of Sage and Savant, Episode 301: Chickens Come Home to Roost, Dr Sage is forced to confront the situation with Cunningham, as she hides his deteriorating body in a closet. Will she let him die, and if so, what will happen to his conscious mind back in Antwerp?

Custom card for Magic: The Gathering – Steampunk City by UltraWeebMaster

Listen - DamageControlPodcasting Episode 39: 5th Annual Big River Steampunk Festival

Gift Idea - Brass & Steel: The Curse of Althan-Ya PDF From Pamean Games, characters are recruited into a dangerous race against a dastardly Austrian archaeologist to find a lost tomb

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Root Beer Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea - Traditional Japanese Tea Kettle Iron Teapot Gift Set Cast 7 Piece Teacup Set with Trivet Stand Tray and Stainless Steel Strainer Tea Pot with Infuser

Gift Idea – Tai Chi Hero, Lu Chan is still trying to find his place in Chen Village, which still stands in the shadow of danger

Gift Idea - Avaata Frost Nilgiri Winter Organic White Tea, A splendid white tea which offers savoury hints of sugarcane, sweet fruits and a slight buttery smoothness

Have you read - A Study in Silks by Emma Jane Holloway? In a Victorian era ruled by a council of ruthless steam barons, mechanical power is the real monarch and sorcery the demon enemy of the Empire. Nevertheless, the most coveted weapon is magic that can run machines—something Evelina has secretly mastered. But rather than making her fortune, her special talents could mean death or an eternity as a guest of Her Majesty’s secret laboratories. What’s a polite young lady to do but mind her manners and pray she’s never found out?

Have you read - The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman? Irene is a professional spy for the mysterious Library, a shadowy organization that collects important works of fiction from all of the different realities. Most recently, she and her enigmatic assistant Kai have been sent to an alternative London. Their mission: Retrieve a particularly dangerous book. The problem: By the time they arrive, it's already been stolen

Have you read - The Alloy of Law by Brandon Sanderson? Three hundred years after the events of the Mistborn trilogy, Scadrial is now on the verge of modernity, with railroads to supplement the canals, electric lighting in the streets and the homes of the wealthy, and the first steel-framed skyscrapers racing for the clouds

Have you read - The Court of the Air by Stephen Hunt? Oliver Brooks has led a sheltered existence in the backwater home of his merchant uncle. But when he is framed for his only relative's murder he is forced to flee for his life, accompanied by an agent of the mysterious Court of the Air. Chased across the country, Oliver finds himself in the company of thieves, outlaws and spies, and gradually learns more about the secret that has blighted his life

Have you read - Karen Memory by Elizabeth Bear? Set in the late 19th century—when the city we now call Seattle Underground was the whole town (and still on the surface), when airships plied the trade routes, would-be gold miners were heading to the gold fields of Alaska, and steam-powered mechanicals stalked the waterfront

Art - Steampunk Clock VII by Diarment

Art - Steampunk Clock VII by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Necklace Owl by xxPreciousMomentsxx

Art - SteamAmp 2 Concept by AEvilMike

Art - The Professor's Patented Steam Cannon by ImpsAndThings


September 10, 2018 – September 16, 2018
Steampunk costumes on display in Stockton festival

Steampunk Day at Central BC Railway & Forestry Museum in Prince George

Pictures from George Town Steampunk Tasmania Festival

Steampunk Mini Cooper Countryman by Carlex Design

Kickstarter-Junkyard Derby - Steampunk Racing Board Game, a card-driven steampunk racing board game where you build a racer out of junk then battle hazards-and each other. Ends Sept 30th

Gift Idea - In Residence (Tephra Adventure) From Cracked Monocle, free the captives from an old asylum, where a mad proprietress is advancing medical science through inhumane and dark experimentation

Gift Idea – Hard Mint Balls by Bobs Provided by Old Time Candy

Gift Idea - The Bamboo Leaf Wooden Tea Storage Chest Box with 8 Compartments and Glass Window (Cherrywood)

Gift Idea - Resin Table Clocks Time Flies Steampunk Hot Air Balloon Clock Tower Statue 12 Inch 4.25 X 12 X 4.25 Inches Bronze

Gift Idea – The Prestige, Two young, passionate magicians are friends and partners until their biggest trick goes terribly wrong. Now the bitterest of enemies, they will stop at nothing to learn each other's secrets

What #steampunk persona would you create for Wonder Woman director Patty Jenkins @PattyJenks?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Nicholas J. Muscarella @Nickjames138?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Star Trek Discovery actor Emily Coutts @couttsemily?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Gifted actor Sean Teale @seanjteale?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Krypton actor Georgina Campbell @G_ACampbell?

Historic Cook Book – Cookery 1 Experiuments and recipes, 1912

Historic Cook Book – The Compendium of Cookery and Reliable Recipes, 1890

Historic Cook Book – Practical American Cookery and Domestic Economy, 1856

Historic Cook Book - A new system of domestic cookery : formed upon principles of economy: and adapted to the use of private families throughout the United States, 1814

Historic Cook Book - How to cook, carve and eat; or, Wholesome food, and how to prepare it for the table ... To which is added a chapter on the art of carving, 1870


September 3, 2018 – September 9, 2018
Greenleaf Doll House - Steampunk Tea for Two

Watch – Storypunks Podcast #24: (Part 1) Steampunk With Author and Podcaster Gail Carriger

Kickstarter - Keko Chronicles: Origins, A turn based card game for 2-6 players. Family friendly. Fantasy/Steampunk world. Rich lore background. Simple game mechanics, Ends Sept 23rd

Steampunk exhibition at the Washington County Museum, Oregon

Peter Pan Rebooted in steampunk world, at OB Playhouse, San Diego

Gift Idea - Aether (Tephra Expansion) From Cracked Monocle , This PDF expansion includes 7 specialties and 23 augments to give you needed the tools to manipulate aether, one of the most powerful forces in Tephra

Gift Idea – Soft Mint Balls - Sweet Stripes by Bobs Provided by Old Time Candy

Gift Idea - Cast Iron Tea Set with Trivet, 21 oz, Red

Gift Idea - Alchemy Empire Steampunk Time Chronambulator Clock

Gift Idea – Captain Nemo and the Underwater City, DVD, Captain Nemo rescues six shipwreck survivors and brings them to his underwater fortress, where they may be trapped for the rest of their lives

Photo - Steampunk by Ksenia

Photo - Steampunk by Jason Pope

Photo - Steampunk by Antonio Pascual

Photo – Steampunk World by Tolanda Garcia Foto

Photo – Models in Steampunk Costume Anno 1900 by Mikel Trako @MikelTrako1

3D Printing - Flight of the Wind Dragon by DutchMogul

3D Printing - Evelyne - The steampunk gun by Dranosh

3D Printing - Flintlock Grappling Hook by PLAparts

3D Printing - Iris Diaphragm for Steampunk Goggles Redux by rkagerer

3D Printing - STEAMPUNK HALLOWEEN MASK by Felipe Aguirre


August 27, 2018 – September 2, 2018
Greenleaf Doll House – Steampunk Phonograph

Watch – Storypunks Podcast #23: (Part 2) Atompunk and Steampunk With Authors Holly and Max  Gonzalez

Podcast – Victorian Scribblers Episode 5 – What are Neo-Victorian and Steampunk, Anyway?

Texas Steampunk Connection 3.0 Episode 6, discussing Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

CBC News - No raining on parades: Calgary Steampunks about comfort-zone smashing and inclusivity

Gift Idea - Brass & Steel: A Game of Steampunk Adventure v1.5 PDF From Pamean Games, a hybrid live action/tabletop roleplaying game, where Clockwork marvels face off against ancient sorcery

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Raspberry Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea – La Rochere Reservoir Absinthe glasses, set of two

Gift Idea - Resin Desk Clocks Bronze Finish Steampunk Octopus Diving Bell Clock Statue 6.25 X 6 X 5 Inches Bronze

Gift Idea - Adventures of Brisco County, Jr.: The Complete Series, a tough-as-rawhide cowpoke, debonair ladies' man and Harvard-educated smarty-britches who roams from Frisco to Jalisco in pursuit of outlaws who killed his father

Have you read - Infernal Devices by K.W. Jeter? When George Dower’s father died, he left George his watchmaker’s shop – and more. But George has little talent for watches and other infernal devices. When someone tries to steal an old device from the premises, George finds himself embroiled in a mystery of time travel, music and sexual intrigue

Have you read - Bronze Gods by A.A. Aguirre? Janus Mikani and Celeste Ritsuko work all hours in the Criminal Investigation Division, keeping citizens safe. He's a charming rogue with an uncanny sixth sense; she's all logic--and the first female inspector. Between his instincts and her brains, they collar more criminals than any other partnership on the gaslit streets

Have you read - The Janus Affair by Pip Ballantine? Suffragettes are inexplicably disappearing in flashes of lightning, and the brainy, intrepid Mr. Books and his partner, the fearless, lovely, weapons-loving Eliza Braun, must get to the bottom of the nefarious matter—while confronting high-flying assassins, a traitorous turncoat, and the Queen of the Underworld herself

Have you read - The Native Star by M.K. Hobson? In 1886, in the small Sierra Nevada settlement of Lost Pine, the town witch, Emily Edwards, is being run out of business by an influx of mail-order patent magics. Attempting to solve her problem with a love spell, Emily only makes things worse. But before she can undo the damage, an enchanted artifact falls into her possession—and suddenly Emily must flee for her life, pursued by evil warlocks who want the object for themselves.

Have you read - The Iron Thorn by Caitlin Kittredge? In the city of Lovecraft, the Proctors rule and a great Engine turns below the streets, grinding any resistance to their order to dust. The necrovirus is blamed for Lovecraft's epidemic of madness, for the strange and eldritch creatures that roam the streets after dark, and for everything that the city leaders deem Heretical—born of the belief in magic and witchcraft. And for Aoife Grayson, her time is growing shorter by the day.

Art - Steampunk Clock and Thermometer by Diarment

Art - Pure Steam Wonderous Armature by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Butterfly 2 by xxPreciousMomentsxx

Art - SteamAmp Boom Concept by AEvilMike

Art - Steam Punk Gentleman by ImpsAndThings


August 20, 2018 – August 26, 2018
Greenleaf Doll House – The Steampunk Family

Watch – Storypunks Podcast #21: Steampunk, Cyberpunk, Solarpunk, AfroRetroFuturism, and Alt History With Author Nisi  Shawl

Watch the trailer for the new iOS side scrolling mobile game, Pilot's Peril

Review and pictures - Thousands invade Coldwater for Steampunk Festival

Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere Inspires PC Game Another Sight

Gift Idea - Twisted Skies Steampunk Card Game: Teslacon Commemorative Card Set II features more of the characters and story line of the largest immersion Steampunk Convention in North America!

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Peppermint Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea – Set of 6 CopperBull 2018 Turkish Tea Glasses with Saucers Holders & Spoons

Gift Idea – Wild Wild West – Complete TV series, Relive the heroic adventures of 1870s Secret Service Agents James West and Artemus Gordon

Gift Idea – Batman: Gotham by Gaslight on Blu-ray, Gotham City, at the turn of the century, Police Commissioner James Gordon tries to calm the citizen's fears over a killer named Jack the Ripper, and Batman does some detective work of his own

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Gavin Houston @GavinHouston?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Wonder Woman actor Lucy Davis @RealLucyDavis?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Henry Ian Cusick @hicusick?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Star Trek Discovery actor Mary Wiseman @may_wise?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Designated Survivor actor Kal Penn @kalpenn?

Historic Cook Book – The Appledore Cook Book, 1872

Historic Cook Book – Pomfret Cookery, 1887

Historic Cook Book - Jennie June's American cookery book : containing upwards of twelve hundred choice and carefully tested receipts, 1878

Historic Cook Book - First course : lessons in plain cookery : recipes used in the school kitchen of The Sargent Industrial School, Matteawan, N.Y, unknown year

Historic Cook Book – High Class Cookery, 1912


August 13, 2018 – August 19, 2018
Blog - THE JOSEON FASHION SHOW – LEE SOON EDITION PART 6 – YUNGBOK AND  CHEOLLIK (Military uniforms)(A reference for Korean steampunk outfits)

Greenleaf Doll House – Have a little tea with your steampunk

Animated Steampunk Wallpaper – download from STEAM

Watch – Storypunks Podcast #20: Steampunk With Live Action Role Play Gamer, Podcaster, and Author Michael Rigg

Steampunk Tasmania Festival prepares to surprise at 2018 event

Gift Idea - Twisted Skies Steampunk Card Game: Desert Steam, The wild & weird west add the excitement and danger of the burning sands Steampunk of the American Southwest

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Orange Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea – Glass Absinthe Fountain, two faucet

Gift Idea – Wild Wild West movie on Blu-ray, James West needs to stop legless Dr. Arliss Loveless and his diabolical plot for a Disunited States of America

Gift Idea – Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, two disk collection, Disney, 1954. Wavering between genius and madness, Captain Nemo has launched a deadly crusade across the seven seas. But can the captive crew expose his evil plan before he destroys the world?

Photo – Steampunk by Ksenia

Photo – Steampunk ST2 by Sam

Photo – Steampunk by Jason Pope

Photo - DSC by Anna Pavlova

Photo - Karina by Maks Shtirlitz

3D Printing - Gnomedozer, Snap-fit Model by DutchMogul

3D Printing - Iris lens for Steampunk Goggles (fake Iris) by Z0r4n

3D Printing - Steampunk Dice by craeen

3D Printing - Phonograph Horn by Skyring

3D Printing - Steampunk Mandala by gnamp


August 6, 2018 – August 12, 2018
Making the 'Steampunk Vision II' VJ Pack – Part 3

Greenleaf Doll House – Steampunk Doozy of a Jacuzzi

Coverage of GearCon 2018 in Portland, Oregon

Watch coverage of WGT 2017 Steampunk Picknick – Wave Gotik Treffen Leipzig

Podcast by Steampunk Dollhouse, Episode 14, The Gaslight Dogs

Gift Idea - Twisted Skies Steampunk Card Game: Teslacon Commemorative Card Set, Skies features the characters and storyline of the largest immersion Steampunk Convention in North America!

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Lemon Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea – Set of 6 8.5oz Cut Crystal Russian Tea Glasses with holders, Podstakannik

Gift Idea - Steampunk Quartet Essentials MP3 Album

Gift Idea – Steamboy – Director's Cut, Ray Steam receives a mysterious metal ball containing a new form of energy capable of powering an entire nation, the Steam Ball. He must use it to fight evil, redeem his family, and save London from destruction

Have you read - Airborn by Kenneth Oppel? Matt Cruse is a cabin boy on the airship Aurora, and one night he meets a dying balloonist who speaks of beautiful creatures drifting through the skies. After meeting the balloonist's granddaughter he realizes that the creatures are completely real and utterly mysterious

Have you read - The Greyfriar by Clay Griffith? Rousing pulp action and steampunk come together in a heartbreaking story of high adventure and alternate history. In the year 1870, a horrible plague of vampires swept over the northern regions of the world

Have you read - Heart of Iron by Bec McMaster? Lena Todd makes the perfect spy. Nobody suspects the flirtatious debutante could be a sympathizer for the humanist movement haunting London's vicious blue blood elite. Not even the ruthless Will Carver, the one man she can't twist around her little finger, and the one man whose kiss she can't forget

Have you read - The Friday Society by Adrienne Kress? In turn of the century London, The Friday Society follows the stories of three very intelligent and talented young women, all of whom are assistants to powerful men: Cora, lab assistant; Michiko, Japanese fight assistant; and Nellie, magician's assistant. The three young women's lives become inexorably intertwined after a chance meeting at a ball that ends with the discovery of a murdered mystery man

Have you read - The Falconer by Elizabeth May? Aileana Kameron is an aristocratic young lady, who develops her ability to sense the sìthichean, a faery race bent on slaughtering humans so she can destroy the faery who murdered her mother.

Art - Steampunk ACEO IV by Diarment

Art - Clockwork Wars Power Armor by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Assassin Weapon by pinochioo-5

Art - Steampunk Light Up Necklace by xxPreciousMomentsxx

Art - SteamAmp II 01 by AEvilMike


July 30, 2018 – August 5, 2018
Making the 'Steampunk Vision II' VJ Pack – Part 2

Greenleaf Doll house – Steampunk Flowers in a Vase

Podcast – Shot of History – Episode 118, Steampunk

Lady Mechanika: La Belle Dame Sans Merci #1 Review

TBRindr review: The Clarity of Cold Steel: A Steampunk Detective Novel – Kevin Wright

Gift Idea - Twisted Skies Steampunk Card Game: Retribution Expansion, allows players to integrate new and more powerful airships, gadgets, and Steampunk Crew members into their games

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Horehound Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea - 6 Piece Japanese Cast Iron Pot Tea Set Black w/Trivet

Gift Idea - The Stormgrave Chronometer Clock

Gift Idea – Tai Chi Zero on Blu-Ray, Yang Luchanhas seeks to learn the forbidden Tai Chi knowledge of Chen Village. Soon after, a frightening steam-powered machine arrives at Chen Village, powered by Fang Zijing, who has conspired with government officials to build a railway right through the village

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Gifted actor Elena Satine @ElleSatine?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Iwan Rheon @iwanrheon?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Wonder Woman actor Connie Nielsen @CNconnienielsen?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Krypton actor Aaron Pierre @aaron_pierre1?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Star Trek/Kingsman actor Sofia Boutella @sofisia?

Historic Cook Book – The Original Appledore Cook Book, 1881

Historic Cook Book – Miss Parloa's New Cook Book and Marketing Guide, 1908

Historic Cook Book – Queen Esther's Cook Book, 1911

Historic Cook Book – Every Lady's Cook Book, 1854

Historic Cook Book – Mrs. Crowen's American Lady's Cookery Book, 1847


July 23, 2018 – July 29, 2018
Steampunk Bar in Selby, North Yorkshire, England is Your Escape from Everything Else

DIYer Builds Cool Steampunk Gaming Table

Making the 'Steampunk Vision II' VJ Pack – Part 1

Greenleaf Doll House – Altered Stove

Pictures from Aethertopia, the Nomadic City of Steampunk Makers at the Florida State Fairgrounds

Gift Idea - Twisted Skies Steampunk Card Game; Imperial Edition, a special standalone edition of Twisted Skies features the thrilling, bizarre, and adventurous citizens of the Red Fork Empire

Gift Idea - Short Satin Party Gloves, What's a party dress without satin gloves? These short satin gloves are smooth and soft to the touch. Red, black, or white

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Grape Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea – Set of 6 Turkish Style Tea Glasses Set with Holders

Gift Idea - Set of 6 Glass and Metal Candle Lanterns - Classic European Architectural Houses

Photo – Mechanical Mayhem by Ian Moss

Photo – Carnival People by Srecko Ristic

Photo - Steampunk by John Gardner

Photo - Steampunk by Camila Laiun

Photo - Steampunk by Ksenia 3D Printing - Steampunk Ogre Conversion by DutchMogul

3D Printing - Ripper's London Modular Factory by Earsling

3D Printing - Steampunk Taxidermy Stand by CaramellCube

3D Printing - Steam Punk clockwork leg gearboxby fergal_kelly

3D Printing - Copy of Steampunk Airship by JBogel23


July 16, 2018 – July 22, 2018
Blog - Korean Traditional Hanboks (Another good reference for Joseon era clothing for Korean steampunk)

Steampunk and clowns: Wayzata High School students stars in Circus Juventas show

Lego Brick Pic of the Day: Steampunk walker

12 Steampunk Images and Printable Art at The Graphics Fairy

Greenleaf Doll Houses - Steampunk apothecary lantern

Gift Idea - Twisted Skies Steampunk Card Game: Cypress Wars Expansion, Featuring art, themes and flare from Vickburg to New Orleans

Gift Idea - Ophelia Underbust Leather Corset, sumptuous leather and waist reinforcement, front busk closure, lace up back, high density steel boned structure and superior construction

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Cinnamon Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea - Goomtee Classic Darjeeling Second Flush Black Tea by Vahdam Teas, fresh, floral, and fruity flavors, an excellent embodiment of summer

Gift Idea – Glass Absinthe Fountain, four faucets

Have you read - The Strange Case of Finley Jayne by Kady Cross? Finley Jayne becomes companion to Phoebe, a debutante recently engaged to Lord Vincent, who is a man of science with his automatons and inventions, but Finley is suspicious of his motives where Phoebe is concerned

Have you read - The Iron Wyrm Affair by Lilith Saintcrow? Emma Bannon, forensic sorceress in the service of the Empire, must protect Archibald Clare, a failed, unregistered mentath from a conspiracy killing registered mentaths and sorcerers alike

Have you read - Mortal Engines by Philip Reeve? London is hunting again. Emerging from its hiding place in the hills, the great Traction City is chasing a terrified little town across the wastelands. Soon, London will feed.In the attack, Tom Natsworthy is flung from the speeding city with a murderous scar-faced girl. They must run for their lives through the wreckage -- and face a terrifying new weapon that threatens the future of the world

Have you read - Retribution Falls by Chris Wooding? Fate has not been kind to the captain of the airship Ketty Jay—or his motley crew. They are all running from something.

Have you read - Riveted by Meljean Brook? Annika serves on the airship Phatéon, flying from port to port in search of her sister and longing to return home to Iceland, a land now shrouded in secrecy. But that home is threatened when expedition leader David Kentewess comes aboard.

Art - Steampunk ACEO I by Diarment

Art - Clockwork Wars Submersible by 47ness

Art - Time Machine Saber Front by pinochioo-5

Art - Steampunk Light Up Dark by xxPreciousMomentsxx

Art - SteamAmp II 001 by AEvilMike


July 9, 2018 – July 15, 2018
Steampunk Wallpaper image by artist Backg

Watch - Steampunk Gotham Sirens - The case of Mr. Pennyworth

The Brilliance of Victorian England-Steampunk Style in the Interior: 64 Selected Design and Decor Ideas

Watch - Mechanika Girl,Origins (English subtitles)

Steampunk'd setting for The Magic Flute, at FirstOntario Concert Hall

Gift Idea - Twisted Skies Steampunk Card Game: Airship Isabella Promo Pack, 25 new cards including a new Airship Isabella card

Gift Idea - Arabella Steel Boned Corset. Long length with lace overlay detail at the front panels

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Cherry Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea - Gingia Premium Assam Second Flush Black Tea by Vahdam Teas, deep maroon in color, mild flavour with a hint of malt and enjoyed by tea enthusiasts around the globe

Gift Idea – Set of 2 7oz Russian Tea Glasses and holders, Podstakannik

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Eme Ikwuakor @emeikwuakor?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Gifted actor Emma Dumont @EmmaDumont?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Star Trek actor John Cho @JohnTheCho?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Wonder Woman actor Gal Gadot @GalGadot?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Krypton actor Cameron Cuffe @thecameroncuffe?

Historic Cook Book – Crumbs of Comfort, 1892

Historic Cook Book – The Parish Cook Book, 1901

Historic Cook Book – The Warren Cook Book, 1888

Historic Cook Book – The Evening Telegram Cook Book, 1908

Historic Cook Book – Highland Hospital Cook Book, 1900


July 2, 2018 – July 8, 2018
Gift Idea - Mad Raven Steampunk Poker Deck, featuring Steampunk/Victorian artwork and notable Victorian personalities

Gift Idea - Tara Underbust Corset with Buckles, high density steel boning, a waist reinforcement panel, steel front busk closure and a full lace up back.

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Bubblegum Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea – English Breakfast tea by Art of Tea, Robust with flavor, our traditional blend of organic black tea is perfect for starting the day. It brews smooth and malty, with a clean finish.

Gift Idea - Clockwork Planet Manga Volume 1, story by Yuu Kamiya and Tsubaki Himana with illustrations by Kuro. Naoto is a brilliant amateur mechanic who spends his days tinkering with gears and inventions.

Review: The Edison at Disney Springs!

Steampunk Cake by Carmen Iordache for her daughter's 12th birthday

Preview: Chiaro and the Elixir of Life – A Charming Steampunk Adventure

Steampunk Sonja in LEGENDERRY RED SONJA #5 Preview

Microgaming presents steampunk themed slot game Fortunium

Photo – Steampunk Stormtrooper by Andrew Bedwin @AndrewBedwin

Photo – Steampunk Girl by Irina Skripnik @PhotoSkripnik

Photo – Steamcraft Brewery by Gergely Zsolnai

Photo – Piscis Metallicum by Richard Butcher @Astrobutch

Photo – Captain Edward Von Arkham by Babette Daniels

3D Printing - Steamlady Jisabelle by FantasyGraph

3D Printing - Atlantis Submarine by Andy de Bruin

3D Printing - Rounded Key by Michael Spivey

3D Printing - Steampunk Handles by CaramellCube

3D Printing - Steampunk Owl Ornament by DutchMogul


June 25, 2018 – July 1, 2018
Graphic Novel Review: Archeologists of Shadows: The Resistance (2011)

The Wylde Wood Collective opens shop in New Westminster (Canada)

Minecraft - Steampunk contest 1st place

Exclusive Preview: Titan's new steampunk comic book adventure , Newbury & Hobbes: The Undying

Kickstarter - Llod's Traveling Carnival Playing Cards, by Terry Doll, A custom set of playing cards with a theme based on steampunk, sci-fi, and ancient alien technology. Ends Aug 15

Gift Idea - Twisted Skies Steampunk Card Game, the card game of Adventure and Intrigue! Based on the adventures of the Airship Isabella

Gift Idea - La Strisca Steel Boned Underbust Corset, heavy weight cotton twill, with 14 individual high density German steel bones

Gift Idea - Stick Candy – Blueberry Provided by Old Time Candy, Set of 80 individually wrapped old fashioned Stick Candy

Gift Idea – Monks Blend Tea by Art of Tea, an inspired blend of three select black teas. Steeps a dark caramel colored infusion with crisp notes of apple and a light malty finish

Gift Idea - Hollow Fields Manga Omnibus Collection, contains the entire trilogy in one volume and features story and art by Madeleine Rosca, Lucy Snow enrolls at Miss Weaver's Academy for the Scientifically Gifted and Ethically Unfettered, also known as Hollow Fields

Have you read The Black God's Drums by P. Djèlí Clark? In an alternate New Orleans caught in the tangle of the American Civil War, the wall-scaling girl named Creeper has information about a Haitian scientist and a mysterious weapon he calls The Black God’s Drums.

Have you read The Inventors at No. 8 by A.M. Morgen? Ada Byron promises to help George recover his family legacy, and is determined to find her own father along the way--all in a flying machine she built herself.

Have you read The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss? Mary Jekyll, alone and penniless following her parents’ death, is curious about the secrets of her father’s mysterious past. Her hunt first leads her to Edward Hyde’s daughter, Diana

Have you read The Rithmatist by Brandon Sanderson? Rithmatists have the power to infuse life into two-dimensional figures known as Chalklings. Rithmatists are humanity's only defense against the merciless creatures that leave mangled corpses in their wake.

Have you read The Aeronaut's Windlass by Jim Butcher? Within the Spires, aristocratic houses have ruled for generations, developing scientific marvels, fostering trade alliances, and building fleets of airships to keep the peace.

Art - Steampunk ACEO II by Diarment

Art - Pure Steam Gyro Skiff by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Camera Project by pinochioo-5

Art - Steampunk Bug Necklace by xxPreciousMomentsxx

Art - Oculus 1 by AEvilMike


June 18, 2018 – June 24, 2018
Traditional Korean Clothing Part 1: Korean Hats (Good reference for Korean steampunk outfits)

Tourism grant awarded to Coldwater Steampunk Festival

Corvallis Oregon’s Secret Speakeasy, The Whisper Project , has an overarching steampunk aesthetic

Games Review - Steaming to Greatness with Frostpunk

New steampunk exhibit at the San Diego Automotive Museum, till October 7

Instructables - Steampunk Mechanical Heart Chest Piece

Blog - Steampunk Primer: Why Dirigibles, Anyway?

'Discover Steampunk' – New traveling exhibit , designed by Bruce Rosenbaum and Imagine Exhibitions, at the Museum of Idaho

Steampunk Costume Ball And Festival Happening In Dexter, Maine, USA

Watch - Artist Richard Wilkes on “Evotrope”, his larger than life 3-point mobile contraption.

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Gifted actor Jamie Chung @jamiechung1?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Peter Parros @PeterParros?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Star Trek/Avatar/Guardians of the Galaxy actor Zoe Saldana @zoesaldana?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Anson Mount @ansonmount?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Star Trek Discovery actor Sonequa Martin-Green @SonequaMG?

Historic Cook Book – The Otterbein Cook Book, 1908

Historic Cook Book – The Bride's Cook Book, 1908

Historic Cook Book – The Woodbridge Cook Book, 1903

Historic Cook Book – New Crumbs of Comfort: A Cook Book, 1906

Historic Cook Book – Two Hundred and Five recipes tried and proven by Trinity's ladies, 1890


June 11, 2018 – June 17, 2018
Steampunk Tangling at Pattern-Collections.com

Games - Steampunk Nautical Journey at Google Play

The Sims 4 – Hat for Steampunk Toddler

Kickstarter - ElectroMagnetic: A steampunk adventure comic . A steampunk adventure comic set in an alternative history where Britain is at war with steam-powered India.

Meet 2018 Golden Heart Finalist Elizabeth Chatsworth, author of The Brass Queen

Blog - Why is June 14th International Steampunk Day?

Summer Steampunk Book Bundle, including The Books & Braun Dossier by Pip Ballantine and Tee Morris (StoryBundle Exclusive!)

George Mann’s Newbury & Hobbes Steampunk Novels Celebrate 10 Years With Comic Series

Steampunk Characters by Javier Charro , at World Anvil, a worldbuilding tool for Tabletop RPG Storytellers and Authors

Teens create a Steampunk world at the South Central Regional Library for their first-ever alternative prom for teens

Photo – The Meeting by Michael Summers

Photo – Steampunk Robot by Frank Gradwell

Photo – Steampunk (Oamaru) by Denis Evteev

Photo – Summoner's Gate by Babette Daniels

Photo – Agnello Rosso by Aurimas Paliskis

3D Printing - GearBox Clutch & Jewelry Set Designed by AtomJaay

3D Printing - Steampunk - Airship by celticht32

3D Printing - Steampunk Ring by MaxBarrowDesign

3D Printing - Clock Star Machine by Joe Clockwork Shop

3D Printing - Warehouse 13 Farnsworth Communicator by micjwelch


June 4, 2018 – June 10, 2018
Festival Fans all Aquiver over Steampunk at Oamaru

PHOTOS: Steampunk Festival rolls out adventures in Port Townsend, Washington

Steampunk Orrery by Jeffrey Sodermann

Steampunk Ceiling Fan Designs And Ideas

Steampunk vehicles exhibited in Balboa  Park!

Watch – New Mortal Engines Trailer

The Sims 4 – Female steampunk outfit - Leather, silk lace and ruffles. The dress is shown with base game stockings and boots

Westminster Abbey extended with "steampunk gothic" tower by Ptolemy Dean Architects

What’s on at the new-look Ilfracombe Victorian and Steampunk Celebrations 2018?

Quebec’s Mega Parc which is being reimagined as a Steampunk experience.

Have you read Vermilion by Molly Tanzer? Gunslinging, chain smoking, Stetson-wearing Taoist psychopomp, Elouise "Lou" Merriwether keeps San Francisco safe from the supernatural

Have you read Stone Mad: A Karen Memory Adventure by Elizabeth Bear? Karen is back with spiritualists, magicians, con-men, and an angry lost tommy-knocker

Have you read Competence (Custard Protocol)by Gail Carriger? All alone in Singapore, proper Miss Primrose Tunstell must steal helium to save her airship, the Spotted Custard, in a scheme involving a lovesick werecat and a fake fish tail.

Have you read Discovering Aberration by SC Barrus? An ancient map stolen. A lost civilization discovered. A terrible secret unleashed. Thaddeus Lumpen's archaeology career is near collapse, thanks to the machinations of rivals who would kill to claim a discovery for themselves.

Have you read Legacy: The Reunion Kindle Edition by Michelle E. Lowe? Britain’s infamous thief, Pierce Landcross, has returned to face justice. A small fortune has been left to the Landcross family and to collect it is to follow a series of clues.

Art - Steampunk ACEO V by Diarment

Art - Pure Steam CoalCycle by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Hypodermic Necklace by pinochioo-5

Art - Steampunk Pocketwatch by FlyingViperArt

Art - Steampunk Bug Clock Necklace by xxPreciousMomentsxx


May 28, 2018 – June 3, 2018
Kickstarter - Gyre: Nova State By Evodant Interactive, ends June 15, An action RPG set in an alternate reality of androids and vast mechanical cities. Experience your own unique adaptive story.

Watch – video from International Steampunk Symposium 2018

Book Review - Serious Sky Sailing With By Fire Above

LEGO Needs to Give the Stamp of Approval on This Steampunk AT-AT Walker

Exploring Orlando's Newest Steampunk Restaurant: The Edison

Steampunk fans take over Oamaru

Steampunk Festival like entering 'a fresh, unique world' in Oamaru

Oklahoman book review: 'The Bag of Tricks Affair' by Bill Pronzini

Watch the animation – Steampunk Zeppelin by Marcos Notivoli , Barcelona 3D & Film School

Get your Steampunk Lining Room for The Sims 4

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Aaron O'Connell @AaronOConnell?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Tanya Clarke @TanyaClarke22?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Star Trek/LoTR/Almost Human actor Karl Urban @KarlUrban?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Gifted actor Natalie Alyn Lind @NatalieAlynLind?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Gotham actor Sean Pertwee @seanpertwee?

Historic Cook Book – White House Cook Book, 1900

Historic Cook Book – Capitol Cook Book, 1896

Historic Cook Book – The Presidential Cook Book, 1895

Historic Cook Book – The Pure Food Cook Book, 1914

Historic Cook Book – Clever Cooking 2, 1903


May 21, 2018 – May 27, 2018
Blog - Hanbok for Men: Kim Boong-Do’s Style (Planning Korean steampunk? Read this about actual period dress)

Article - Steampunk enthusiasts gather for teapot racing, parasol dueling at MegaCon 2018

Japanese Inventor Creates the Most Incredible Steampunk Gun You’ve Ever Seen

Home décor - Steampunk Softens The Look Of Industrial Style Decor

Article - The Victorian Belief That a Train Ride Could Cause Instant Insanity

Kickstarter - Gyre: Nova State By Evodant Interactive, ends June 15, An action RPG set in an alternate reality of androids and vast mechanical cities. Experience your own unique adaptive story.

Heroes and Villains in Cincinnati - A report and photo gallery from the 2018 International Steampunk Symposium

Kickstarter - Thief's Hoard: A Fast-Paced Thieving Card Game By Brass Engine Productions, end June 13 , a card game where players attempt to amass a hoard of artifacts worth $10,000 and keep them until the end of a round. The game uses a unique blend of mechanics, including card drafting, bidding, resource management, and quick reactions.

Review - Military Steampunk with a Dark Bite: By Fire Above by Robyn Bennis

Games Review - Far: Lone Sails Is Like a Scenic, Steampunk Limbo

Photo - African Steampunk: Safari Guardian by MakeupSiren

Photo - Steampunk Starfleet Uniform by citizenkaneV

Photo – Full Steam Ahead Mr Sulu by Michael Summers

Photo – Viaje En El Tiempo by Pedro Francisco Condes de la Torre @PericusVK

Photo – Alice Steampunk 01 by Andrey Padenko @padenko

3D Printing - Steampunk Iris flashlight by Snorri

3D Printing - Edison Gear Lamp by valknut

3D Printing - Steampunk Shelf Bracket by Ferjerez

3D Printing - Steampunk Bow Tie by Kevin Tran

3D Printing - Steamlight Shade by ClericAaron


May 14, 2018 – May 20, 2018
Industrial meets Victorian in new Iron Smoke tasting room in Fairport

Games – Steampunk Tower 2 review

Stage Play - LIFE! Steampunk at Glenn Performing Arts Center

Steampunk invades the Colorado Railroad Museum (PHOTOS)

Full steam ahead for Steampunk NZ Festival

Kickstarter - Ironrise - A Steampunk Adventure Board Game, ends June 7

Fantastic Escape rooms open in Lisbon, Iowa

Ottoman steampunk – a review of ‘The Peace Machine’ by Özgür Mumcu, translated by Mark David Wyers

Wallpaper - Old World Map

Blog - The Meaning of Steampunk Fantasy

Read - Railroad! Volume Eleven: Elephant in the Doom by Tonia Brown, Dodger and the crew run into an old friend while on their way to confront an old enemy. Duncan, the Variable Height Cowboy is back, and this time he's brought a whole circus with him. The circus is missing one feisty elephant, stolen by one feisty Kitty. Dodger and friends will fetch the elephant to save the day, but also learn more than one nasty truth in the process. It's pachyderms and panic in this episode of the ongoing serial adventure.

Read - The Iron Wyrm Affair by Lilith Saintcrow, Emma Bannon, forensic sorceress in the service of the Empire, has a mission: to protect Archibald Clare, a failed, unregistered mentath. His skills of deduction are legendary, and her own sorcery is not inconsiderable. It doesn't help much that they barely tolerate each other, or that Bannon's Shield, Mikal, might just be a traitor himself. Or that the conspiracy killing registered mentaths and sorcerers alike will just as likely kill them as seduce them into treachery toward their Queen.

Read - Stormdancer by Jay Kristoff, The Shima Imperium verges on the brink of environmental collapse; an island nation once rich in tradition and myth, now decimated by clockwork industrialization and the machine-worshipers of the Lotus Guild. When hunters of Shima's imperial court are charged by their Shogun to capture a legendary griffin, they fear their lives are over.

Read - The Light Ages by Ian MacLeod, In a Victorian England dominated by an industry and wealth created through the power of magic, an ambitious young man finds himself torn between his love for his childhood sweetheart and his disdain for the world to which she yearns to belong

Read - The Iron Thorn by Caitlin Kittredge, In the city of Lovecraft, the Proctors rule and a great Engine turns below the streets, grinding any resistance to their order to dust. The necrovirus is blamed for Lovecraft's epidemic of madness, for the strange and eldritch creatures that roam the streets after dark, and for everything that the city leaders deem Heretical—born of the belief in magic and witchcraft. And for Aoife Grayson, her time is growing shorter by the day.

Art - Steampunk ACEO III by Diarment

Art - Oure Steam Rail layer by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Interface by pinochioo-5

Art - Steampunk Pocketwatch 2 by FlyingViperArt

Art - Steampunk Sci-Fi Necklace by xxPreciousMomentsxx


May 7, 2018 – May 13, 2018
Book Review - Love Queer Steampunk? Read Murder on the Titania

Blog – Does Pro Wrestling Belong in Steampunk?

Interview - Meet freelance concept artist and illustrator, James Ng @jamesngart

Acquisition Announcement: SOULLESS ILLUSTRATED EDITION, a special illustrated hardcover edition , releasing on September 18, 2018

An Interview With the Cosplayer Ofeibea Loveless

Kickstarter - New Music from French American Duo Frenchy and the Punk, ends May 24

Blog - Genre Hell Part III - Steampunk

Kickstarter - Enter The Asylum, A comic book about Steampunk characters who can be found at many a Steampunk event in the UK.

Steampunks Take Over Waltham: Watch City Steampunk Photos

Comic - Rough Riders: Ride or Die #4 Review – I Am Alice Man

What #steampunk persona would you create for Once Upon a Time actor Jamie Chung @jamiechung1?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Smallville/The Haves and the Have Nots actor John Schneider @John_Schneider?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Sonya Balmores @SonyaBalmores?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Heroes/Star Trek actor Zachary Quinto @ZacharyQuinto?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Gifted actor Amy Acker @AmyAcker?

Historic Cook Book - The Day by Day Cookery Book, 1900

Historic Cook Book - Modern Cookery for Provate Families, 1897

Historic Cook Book - The Experienced English Housekeeper, 1825

Historic Cook Book - The French Cook, 1829

Historic Cook Book – Clever Cooking, 1896


April 30, 2018 – May 6, 2018
Games - Steampunk Rally Review

Book Review - Clockmaker: A Gothic Steampunk Novel

Book Cover Reveal - for final part of Pelyn?k steampunk trilogy by Daniel Tu?ka

Oamaru's Steampunk HQ's attends Trenz, New Zealand tourism industry’s international trade show

Obtainium Works in Vallejo scores two TV shows

Games - They Are Billions Gets Huge New Update ‘The Six Wonders’

Steampunk Dystopia – Only “useful” inventions - A Chronocrypto Short Story (one page)

How do you race a teapot? Learn from some of Steampunk's best

Guns of Icarus Alliance is like steampunk Sea of Thieves... and it just landed on PS4

Games - Tick Tock Steampunk Puzzle Game The Watchmaker Coming This Month

Photo - African Steampunk: Safari Guardian by MakeupSiren

Photo - Against the Industrial Falls by citizenkaneV

Photo - Untitled by Vytenis Malisauskas

Photo – Two Ships That Pass In The Night by Michael Summers

Photo – Steam in Dresden by Ralf Dettler

3D Printing - D6 Gear Die by ikiko

3D Printing - Gears for custom cog work by 7Steam

3D Printing - Captain Nemo's Underwater Gun by grimmindustries

3D Printing - Steampunk Klein Bottle by adamwebb

3D Printing - Steampunk Rally board game character stand by 3E8


April 23, 2018 – April 29, 2018
Frostpunk review: A richly conceived and vividly realised city sim

Simtropolis - SM2 Steampunk Bus Stops

Performing in Japan - Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities: Cirque du Soleil’s whimsical steampunk is thrilling

Games - 39 Days to Mars Review , With a heavy dose of Victorian-era steampunk and Da Vinci-inspired art

Silver Dollar City theme park offers old-fashioned fun and thrills

Games - Steampunk Action Battle Simulator on STEAM

Crafting - Pop-Up Steampunk Birthday Card

Crafting - Steampunk Art: A Mixed Media Take On This Stylish Craft Trend!

Games - Steampunk Society RPG Needs You! Steampunk Society is a FREE play-by-e-mail RPG. This is not a computer moderated game, so there’s no set program to follow.

Games – Guns of Icarus Alliance, releases May 1st for PS4 and PC, Guns of Icarus Alliance is  the ultimate player-vs-player, player-vs-environment, steampunk airship combat game, complete with an ongoing war between six elite factions vying for control of a world ravaged by machines. Up to 32 players can join a match for epic airship battles, with 4 players manning each ship. Or you can team up to take on a devastating AI that learns your habits. In this ever-changing universe, a team’s successes and failures constantly shape and reshape the world based on who dominates the battlefield. In the skies of Guns of Icarus, you and your crew triumph or perish, together.

Read - Railroad! Volume Ten: Of Mice and Mechanical Men by Tonia Brown, Rodger Dodger and the crew of the Sleipnir are on the move once more, and this time they are headed to the small town of Boulder Shadow. The doc thinks he can buy back a valuable ally, and Dodger thinks things aren't as simple as they appear. It's time for Mr. Torque to go on a little side mission as the ghostly Boon tries him on for size. It's of mice and mechanical men in this episode of the ongoing webserial.

Read – A Drowning in Bath by L.A. Nisula, Cassie Pengear had just solved a difficult case in London and was looking forward to a quiet holiday in Bath where she could relax, visit the Regency sights, and read Jane Austin novels. Her cousin Milly had very different ideas of a how to spend their holiday and convinced Cassie to try the mixed bathing at the hotel baths. While there, they witness one of the guests being murdered. With the police insisting it was nothing more than a tragic accident, if she wants to see the killer caught, Cassie has no choice but to try to solve A Drowning in Bath. a traditional mystery with a steampunk setting

Read - The Art of Steampunk by Art Donovan , Welcome to the world of Steampunk: a unique fantasy version of nineteenth century Victorian England imbued with today's technology. Discover the captivating and dynamic world of this emerging genre through the creative vision of today's leading artists.

Read - Lord Kelvin's Machine by James Blaylock, Within the magical gears of Lord Kelvin's incredible machine lies the secret of time. The deadly Dr. Ignacio Narbondo would murder to possess it and scientist and explorer Professor Langdon St. Ives would do anything to use it. For the doctor it means mastery of the world and for the professor it means saving his beloved wife from death. A daring race against time begins...

Read - The Horns of Ruin by Tim Akers

Art - Steampunk Notebook by Diarment

Art - New Banner by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Lightsaber 8 WIP by pinochioo-5

Art - The House that Jack Built by FlyingViperArt

Art - Steampunk Necklace Bug by xxPreciousMomentsxx


April 16, 2018 – April 22, 2018
Airship Ambassador Interview #110 with Lord Bobbins and the Romanian Ruckus author, Sean Patrick Little, Part 1

Airship Ambassador Interview #110 with Lord Bobbins and the Romanian Ruckus author, Sean Patrick Little, Part 2

Airship Ambassador Interview #110 with Lord Bobbins and the Romanian Ruckus author, Sean Patrick Little, Part 3

Airship Ambassador Interview #110 with Lord Bobbins and the Romanian Ruckus author, Sean Patrick Little, Part 4

Props - Ironfest 2018: A nerf gun turned steampunk-themed creation in a few weeks

Steampunk Interest - This steampunk 1700s gadget signs your checks for you

The best 2018 Ironfest photos and videos from social media - a mix of metalwork, steampunk, fandoms, cosplay and much more

Games – Steampunk Tower 2, More turrets, more enemies!

Steampunk Gear Clipart

Submission call:  The Fantasist wants steampunk novellas. Pays $100, due May 1.

What #steampunk persona would you create for Krod Mandoon/Dr Ken actor Marques Ray @marquesray?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Once Upon a Time actor Victoria Smurfit @VictoriaSmurfit?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Peaky Blinders actor Alex Macqueen @Alex_Macqueen?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Ellen Woglom @ellewoglom?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Cleaners producer Paul Leyden @PaulLeyden1?

Historic Cook Book - Foreign Desserts for English Tables, 1862

Historic Cook Book - The Pytchley Book of Refined Cookery, 1885

Historic Cook Book - Warne's Model Cookery, 1871

Historic Cook Book - 1500 Everyday Menus, 1900

Historic Cook Book - Buckmaster's Cookery, 1874


April 9, 2018 – April 15, 2018
First Look at the BBC’s Adaptation of H.G. Wells’ ‘The War of the Worlds’

Jules Vern II by Richard Prazen is one of the sculptures featured at Art Around the Corner, St. George, Utah

Author Gareth Ward's The Traitor and the Thief announced as a Storylines Notable Book 2018

Pirates’ adventure as MATE Productions to hold 'most ambitious show yet'

Wallpaper of the Week: Steampunk Fantasy Machine

Storypunks Podcast #18: (Part 2) Steampunk With Kevin Steil AKA The Airship Ambassador

29 Steampunk Nails That Will Blow Your Mind

What Your CEO Is Reading: Disruption and Work; Steampunk VR

Armoured Engines Hands On – A Steampunk Western about Finding El Dorado

Kickstarter - Bodacious Creed and the Frisco Syndicate , by Jonathan Fesmire, ends May 15, In 1876 undead lawman James "Bodacious" Creed follows an underground crime boss to San Francisco in this steampunk zombie western.

Photo - Real Steampunk Warrior by inhauscreative

Photo - African Steampunk: Safari Guardian by MakeupSiren

Photo - Master and Commander by citizenkaneV

Photo – What If by Pascal Yennis

Photo - S by Martin Moser

3D Printing - STL ver Steampunk Deathstarfish by tibuck

3D Printing - Steampunk Gear Cookie Cutter i3 small by 7Steam

3D Printing - STEAMPUNK OCTOPUS TENTACLES FEEDERS by GentleGiant

3D Printing - Steampunk Icecube Mold by AzuraSinclair

3D Printing - Flight of the Wind Dragon by dutchmogul


April 2, 2018 – April 8, 2018
Steampunk Theme added to Van Buren, Arkansas Festival

A new take on Leonard Bernstein’s comic opera Candide

Central Christian College theater takes on Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days

Book Review: 'Poison or Protect' by Gail Carriger hits all the sweet spots

Gyre: Nova State to Deliver Adaptive Storytelling in a Unique RPG, Evodant Interactive is revealing the next evolution in story generation in its upcoming steampunk-inspired RPG video game titled Gyre: Nova State. They have launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter.

StoryPunks Podcast - #17: (Part 1) Steampunk With Speaker, Curator, and Consultant Kevin Steil AKA The Airship Ambassador

Kickstarter - Gyre: Nova State, An open world, dystopian, bio-steampunk action RPG By Evodant Interactive , ends April 20, Gyre: Nova State is a dystopian bio-steampunk, action RPG video game where you are a post-futuristic android forging your own unique story inside a world in conflict.  You take on the role of a fresh-from-the-crèche android whose story is unscripted, crafted in real-time with dynamic consequences to your actions.

See the steampunk projects and maps at Planet Minecraft

Games - 'Wild Guns Reloaded' (ALL) Gets Nintendo Switch Date, Wild Guns Reloaded is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter, mixing the Wild West with steampunk.

Photos - Steampunk Saturdays: Snowy Steampunk

Read - Railroad! Volume Nine: The Princess and the Peak by Tonia Brown, Our intrepid hero Rodger Dodger enters the dreams of the sleeping young Sarah Baker, and finds himself the"man in black"of a swords and sorcery and gunplay fantasy. Join the crew of the Sleipnir as they use every bit of talent at their disposal to try and help the catatonic girl wake up without damaging her subconscious in the process. It’s magic and mayhem in this fantastic installment of the Railroad! series.

Read – The Body in the Box Room by L.A. Nisula, When Cassie Pengear agreed to spend the evening with her cousin Milly, and Milly’s latest gentleman caller and his mother, it was with the promise that Milly and her gentleman would not trouble her again unless there was an impending marriage. She did not expect Milly to stumble over a body in her prospective mother-in-law’s box room, and she certainly did not expect Inspector Wainwright to draw the case. Now Milly is convinced they’re all suspects and Cassie is the only one who can figure out who murdered the body in the box room.

Read – Steeplejack by A.J. Hartley, Ang’s world is turned upside-down when her new apprentice Berrit is murdered the same night that the city’s landmark jewel is stolen. Her search for answers behind his death exposes unrest in the streets and powerful enemies. But she also finds help from unexpected friends: a kindhearted savannah herder, a politician’s haughty sister, and a savvy newspaper girl. As troubles mount in Bar-Selehm, Ang must discover the truth behind both murder and theft soon – or else watch the city descend into chaos.

Read – The Warlord of the Air by Michael Moorcock, It is 1973, and the stately airships of the Great Powers hold benign sway over a peaceful world. The balance of power is maintained by the British Empire - a most equitable and just Empire, ruled by the beloved King Edward VIII. A new world order, with peace and prosperity for all under the law. Yet, moved by the politics of envy and perverse utopianism, not all of the Empire's citizens support the marvelous equilibrium.

Read – The Guns Above by Robyn Bennis, Robyn Bennis’s THE GUNS ABOVE is an adventurous military fantasy debut about a nation's first female airship captain. On top of patrolling the front lines, she must also contend with a crew who doubts her expertise, a new airship that is an untested deathtrap, and the foppish aristocrat Lord Bernat, a gambler and shameless flirt with the military know-how of a thimble.

Art - The Aviator by Ironshod

Art - Steampunk Notebook II by Diarment

Art - Sally Sprocket and Pistol Pete - Wallpaper by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Lazer Canon WIP by pinochioo-5

Art - Steampunk Dragon by FlyingViperArt


March 26, 2018 – April 1, 2018
Interview 109 with The Guns Above author, Robyn Bennis, Part 1

Interview 109 with The Guns Above author, Robyn Bennis, Part 2

Interview 109 with The Guns Above author, Robyn Bennis, Part 3

‘ManiFest’ marks Laconia’s 125th birthday with a steampunk theme

COG, a 3D steampunk platformer - Adding Characters to the Game

Whitby Steampunk Weekend is going on tour - and it’s heading to Teesside

Steampunk Interest-Eli Roth's The House with a Clock in Its Walls ticks up the strange scares in first trailer

Scholastic Revs Up 'Mortal Engines' with Movie Tie-ins

Artist Art?ras Tamašauskas Makes Amazing Steampunk Sculptures From Trash

Photos - Homemade steampunk computer

What #steampunk persona would you create for Once Upon a Time actor Sarah Bolger @SarahBolger?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Incorporated/Taken actor Saad Siddiqui @saadsiddiqui23?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Inhumans actor Serinda Swan @SerindaSwan?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Once Upon a Time actor Sean Maguire @sean_m_maguire?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Gifted actor Hayley Lovitt @HayleyLovitt?

Historic Cook Book - How to Cook in Palestine, 1900

Historic Cook Book - Candies and Bonbons and How to Make Them ,1914

Historic Cook Book - The Complete Confectioner, 1790

Historic Cook Book - Menus for Every Day of the Year, 1900, with 828 recipes

Historic Cook Book - 366 Menus and 1200 Recipes of the Baron Brisse, 1884


March 19, 2018 – March 25, 2018
Airship Ambassador Interview 108 – Shades of Aether author, Gail B. Williams, Part 1 @GailBWilliams @ShadesOfAether

Airship Ambassador Interview 108 – Shades of Aether author, Gail B. Williams, Part 2 @GailBWilliams @ShadesOfAether

Airship Ambassador Interview 108 – Shades of Aether author, Gail B. Williams, Part 3 @GailBWilliams @ShadesOfAether

Airship Ambassador Interview 108 – Shades of Aether author, Gail B. Williams, Part 4 @GailBWilliams @ShadesOfAether

Airship Ambassador Interview 108 – Shades of Aether author, Gail B. Williams, Part 5 @GailBWilliams @ShadesOfAether

Skylight's "Tales of Hoffmann" is an oddball opera at its most excellent

Song of the Seers: A Play for the Past, Present and Future at the Charlotte Street Arts Centre

Steampunk fun for all the family at the Shrewsbury Steampunk Spectacular

PREVIEW: The Assassin in the Floating City – The Family Trade, Vol. 1

34+ Stunning Steampunk Party Decorations

3D Printing - Steampunk Corner Frame No. 6 by intrepid

3D Printing - Steampunk Coaster No. 2 by intrepid

3D Printing - Steampunk Style Control Wheel for Delta Tower 3D Printer by de_baseggio

3D Printing - Steampunk Coaster No. 5 by intrepid

3D Printing - CR-10 Steampunk Legs - Control Box under bed mod by Exterminate

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 202: Amok in an Asylum, Transmigrating alone whilst the Professor recovers from his ordeal in the desert, Doctor Petronella Sage is stranded in a lunatic asylum in 1899. Teaming up with a young inmate who is away with the fairies, the Doctor seeks to set the record straight on the health benefits of onanism and test a new modal theory for bringing travelers home.

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 203: The Haunted Laboratory, The first opportunity to inspect the space for Doctor Sage’s new laboratory takes a dark turn as a storm wreaks havoc with electrical systems.

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 204: Dromedaries of the Old West, Dr Sage hones her skills at pinpointing a time, but selecting where they go is another matter entirely. This month Dr Sage and Professor Savant take a trip back to the ol’ west when the “city of angels” was not much more than a cow town. Camels make another appearance as we explore the history of Brigadier General Edward Beale.

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 205: Sage and Savant Circus of Dreams, Our heroes travel back to 1880’s to find themselves circus performers. Professor Savant needs to learn to throw knives with deadly accuracy while Dr Sage struggles with someone encroaching on her territory.

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 205: Circus of Dreams part 2, Sage and Savant have their skills and nerves tested as they face the knives, arrows, and rifles while in the guise of circus performers. Don’t miss the exciting conclusion of our special two part December episode, Circus of Dreams.


March 12, 2018 – March 18, 2018
NEWS: Steampunk World's Fair - Cancelled

Steampunk World's Fair – Cancelled, part 2

Steampunk World's Fair – Cancelled, part 3

Steampunk World's Fair – Cancelled, part 4

Steampunk World's Fair – Cancelled, part 5

Games-39 Days to Mars arrives on Windows, Linux and Mac this April

Watch - Time Traveler: Silver Dollar City's newest (steampunk) roller coaster

KS Hawaii previews steampunk rock opera of the 1874 election

Unique fair for all time travellers in June, Australia

Games - DARCO - Reign of Elements: Steampunk meets dragons . , mixes dragons and steampunk in a vast open-world survival game [VIDEO] where you will be pitted against the elements and mechanical creatures trying to kill you at every moment. Developed by TP-Studios, you'll be dropped into a huge world of gigantic ships floating over an endless ocean.

Read - Railroad! Volume Eight: Buffalo Gals by Tonia Brown, It’s time to saddle up once more as Rodger Dodger continues to seek the whereabouts of Commander Rex’s headquarters. Join Dodger as he finds himself plunged head first into a whole mess of trouble, as well as the company of some very persuasive ladies. It’s a date with natives and the unnatural this Railroad! update.

Read – A Spartan Murder by L.A. Nisula, When Cassie Pengear is summoned to Oxford as a suspect in a murder, she assumes it’s by one of the Scotland Yard Inspectors who don’t appreciate her occasional help. She’s surprised to learn it’s from her friend Inspector Burrows and even more startling, he actually begins to give her information on the case of a murdered Oxford don. Startling until she realizes his two best suspects are committing a crime Inspector Burrows would rather overlook simply by being together. Now she’s keeping suspects' secrets while investigating blackmail and murder.

Read – SteamPowered, Steampunk Lesbian Stories, edited by JoSelle Vanderhooft, The fifteen tantalizing, thrilling, and ingenious tales in Steam-Powered put a new spin on steampunk by putting women where they belong -- in the captain’s chair, the laboratory, and one another’s arms. Here you’ll meet inventors, diamond thieves, lonely pawn brokers, clockwork empresses, brilliant asylum inmates, and privateers in the service of San Francisco’s eccentric empire. Though they hail from across the globe and universes far away, each character is driven to follow her own path to independence and to romance. The women of Steam-Powered push steampunk to its limits and beyond.

Read – The Strange Affair of Spring Heeled Jack by Mark Hodder, London, 1861. Sir Richard Francis Burton - explorer, linguist, scholar, and swordsman; his reputation tarnished; his career in tatters; his former partner missing and probably dead. Algernon Charles Swinburne - unsuccessful poet and follower of de Sade, for whom pain is pleasure, and brandy is ruin! Their investigations lead them to one of the defining events of the age, and the terrifying possibility that the world they inhabit shouldn't exist at all!

Read – Aurorarama by Jean-Christophe Valtat, A seductive and shockingly inventive literary thriller that entwines suspense, history, the supernatural, adventure, steampunk, and a wicked sense of adventure into an intoxicating new genre.

Art - Steampunk Hearse by GrimDreamArt, at Deviantart.com

Art - Steampunks Angels by Ironshod

Art - Steampunk Ray Gun 2 by Diarment

Art - Mechanical Race Tier 2 by LPeters

Art - Sally Sprocket and Pistol Pete - Issue 1 Cover by 47ness


March 5, 2018 – March 11, 2018
11 chefs to compete in 19th century-inspired History Bites at Mariners' Museum

Tyne Theatre Productions are giving a steampunk flavour to Sondheim's Into The Woods

Steampunk Meets RAF in Winning Imaginative Artwork

Myst and Obduction studio Cyan announces Firmament, a steampunk adventure game (with video trailer)

Model Build – Steampunk Reaper vehicle

Steampunk: What Is It Good For? Cars?

Steampunk for all Ages – Aztec, New Mexico's Third Annual Steampunk Celebration

Pictures from 2017 Flights of Fancy Steampunk Day at the Old Rhinebeck Aerodrome

Steampunk Astronaut, seen at the National Space Centre's Steampunks in Space event

Discover Enigma Cafe, the world’s first kinetic steampunk bar in Cluj, Romania

What #steampunk persona would you create for Emerald City actor Olafur Darri @OlafurDarri?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Once Upon a Time actor Keegan Connor Tracy @keegolicious?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Incorporated/Defiance actor Douglas Nyback @dnyback?

What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Angela Robinson @Angelarobschild?

What #steampunk persona would you create for Preacher actor Dominic Cooper @dominiccoop?

Historic Cook Book - Egg Cookery, 150 Ways, English and Foreign, 1899

Historic Cook Book - The Tried and True Cook Book of St. George's, 1900

Historic Cook Book - The New Galt Cook Book, 1898

Historic Cook Book - The Canadian Family Cook Book, 1914

Historic Cook Book - Vogue Cook Book, 1900


February 26, 2018 – March 4, 2018
Steampunk Road Trip – Aethercircus Steampunk Festival

Steampunk Road Trip – Cog County Faire

Steampunk Road Trip – The International Steampunk Symposium

Steampunk Road Trip – Coming Back Home

Watch – Interview Tephra Steampunk rpg - Mr Daniel Burrow

Steampunk Hands Around the World! Steampunk Road Trip. Grasping February’s coattails on the way  out.

Steampunk Road Trip – Ucronias

Steampunk Road Trip – Conselho Steampunk

Steampunk Hands Around the World, Lafayette Square

Blog-Men of Steampunk Style ~ From Biffy to Lyall with Everything In Between

3D Printing - Steampunk Light Switch Cover Single No. 3 by intrepid

3D Printing - Clothes Button - Steampunk Gear by Tyhm

3D Printing - Steampunk Gear Fidget Spinner by Scotty-G

3D Printing - Geared Steampunk Earrings by Pandariot779

3D Printing - Steampunk Light Switch Cover Single No. 1 by intrepid

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 110: The Accidental Tourist, Sage and Savant have grown complacent with their travels, taking the miracle of transmigration for granted, the doorways to other times and places as a given. The universe has a way of humbling those that do not show proper regard for these things.

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 111: A Far Future Universe, Being forced to dress for dinner has a rather deleterious effect on our Doctor’s sense of caution. Is it that her corset is too tight? The rustling silk of her skirts too heavy? The kid leather of her gloves to constricting? Whatever the cause, the result is a champagne-fueled flight into the far future under the shadow of the mysterious Charges du Faire.

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 112 part 1: Wracked and Ruin, Dr Sage intends on only taking a short trip, traveling specifically to a war-torn period of time to help ensure her demise. What she ends up facing is horrors beyond her imagining. Abigail says, “human actions in extremis are worthy of study,” but these memories may be more than Dr Sage can swallow.

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 112 part 2: Wracked and Ruin, From the treacherous sea to the hard sands of the desert, Professor Savant faces his own trials as he makes his way back to civilization.

Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 201: The Prodigal Professor, Professor Savant remains in the desert, but will he survive? Dr Sage is visited by The Stranger yet again, with even more questions unanswered. The Charges d’ affairs is pleased with Dr Sage’s progress, but are aware that additional steps will need to be taken to ensure her ‘research’ remains undetected.


February 19, 2018 – February 25, 2018
Steampunk Road Trip - Teslacon

Steampunk Road Trip – Geneva Steam Convention

Steampunk Road Trip – Steampunk Sevilla

Steampunk Road Trip to New Orleans by David Lee Summers

Steampunk Road Trip – Airship Ashanti

Kickstarter - Age of Æther By Calvin Studzinski , An historical steampunk fantasy RPG where the Age of Enlightenment and Industrial Revolution engage Fantasy Sword and Sorcery action.

Steampunk Road Trip – Clockwork Alchemy

Steampunk Road Trip – Gaslight Gathering

Steampunk Road Trip - SilwerSteam

Steampunk Road Trip – Steampunk Soder

Read - Railroad! Volume Seven:Questions Abound by Tonia Brown, It's riddle solving, high noon action as Dodger sets out to stop a dastardly dog of a madman from taking over the world. Only this time, Dodger can't do it alone. Join him as he seeks the help of his old mentor and all around gunslinging guru, Aloysius Jackson. Perhaps the sharp mind of the old coot will be enough to give Dodger the edge he has been looking for against Commander Rex.

Read – Stabbing Set with Sapphires, Cassie Pengear thought a job typing up inventory lists at a jewelry store would be fun. Until there was a kidnapping. And then a robbery. And then a murder. Now Cassie must figure out the connection between the events and hope it will lead her to the missing girl.

Read – Steampunk Universe, edited by Sarah Hans, We want to see characters like ALL our friends, like ALL the members of our families. We want to see fully developed characters in steampunk who are disabled or aneurotypical. We want to see more than token characters and cliched plots. We were told it would be too hard, especially in steampunk. We are going to prove them wrong again

Read – The Sea is Ours, edited by Jaymee Goh and Joyce Chng, The stories in this collection merge technological wonder with the everyday. Children upgrade their fighting spiders with armor, and toymakers create punchcard-driven marionettes. Large fish lumber across the skies, while boat people find a new home on the edge of a different dimension. Technology and tradition meld as the people adapt to the changing forces of their world. The Sea Is Ours is an exciting new anthology that features stories infused with the spirits of Southeast Asia’s diverse peoples, legends, and geography.

Read – Steampunk Writers Around the World, This anthology is the product of the first ‘Steampunk Hands around the World’ project, created by eleven international authors. It encouraged writers to engage with each other and to express how Steampunk, though global, is born from the unique culture of its setting. To keep the flavour and individuality of the authors’ voices, and with an eye on accessibility, Luna Press Publishing has created this bilingual anthology, half in Spanish and half in English, so that you too can shake hands in friendship with these incredible writers.

Art - The Avenger by Ironshod

Art - Steampunk Ray Gun 3 by Diarment

Art - Three Headed Horse by LPeters

Art - Sally Sprocket and Pistol Pete - Kapitol Color Spread by 47ness

Art - Steampunk Phantom Extractor by pinochioo-5


February 12, 2018 – February 18, 2018
Steampunk Road Trip – Sociedad Steampunk Argentina

Steampunk Road Trip – Steampunk Chile

Steampunk Road Trip - David Lee Summers – Road Trip to the Grand Canyon

Steampunk Road Trip – Dutch European Steampunk Convention

Steampunk Road Trip by Madeleine Holly-Rosing

Non-Euclidean Æthercast #50: Steampunk Hands Around the World V: Road Trip

Steampunk Road Trip - Road Trip to the Dragoon Mountains by David Lee Summers

Steampunk Road Trip Key City Steampunk Festival

Steampunk Road Trip - Vandalia-Con

Steampunk Road Trip – Gaslight Steampunk Expo

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Once Upon a Time actor Rebecca Mader @bexmader?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Emerald City actor Vahid Gold @vahidgold?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Renee Lawless @MsReneeLawless?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Incorporated actor Dennis Haysbert @HaysbertDennis?

  What #steampunk persona would you create for Runaways actor Virginia Gardner @VirginiaGardner?

      Historic Cook Book - One Hindred and Sixty Culinary Dainties, 1884

      Historic Cook Book - Perfection in Baking, 1900

      Historic Cook Book - Lessons in Cookery, 1889

      Historic Cook Book - The White Ribbon Cook Book, 1894

   Historic Cook Book - How to Cook Eggs and Emelets in 300 Different Ways, 1900


February 5, 2018 – February 11, 2018
Gary K. Wolfe Reviews Creatures of Will and Temper by Molly Tanzer

Watch – Top Ten Steampunk Games

Steampunk Road Trip – Bruce Rosenbaum

Steampunk Road Trip – Watch City Festival

Steampunk Road Trip – European Steam Con

Airship Ambassador Interview #107, Madeleine Holly-Rosing

Airship Ambassador Interview #107, Madeleine Holly-Rosing, part 2

Airship Ambassador Interview #107, Madeleine Holly-Rosing, part 3

Airship Ambassador Interview #107, Madeleine Holly-Rosing, conclusion

The Steampunk Road Trip Manual by Professor Elemental

      3D Printing - Steampunk Ornament Manometer 3 flanshes by 7Steam

      3D Printing - Steampunk Corner Frame No. 5 by intrepid

      3D Printing - Steampunk Gear Cookie Cutter i2 by 7Steam

      3D Printing - Steampunk Top and Spin Station by stevemedwin

      3D Printing - Steampunk Moving Gears USB Holder by intrepid

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 106: Feet to the Fire, “Women just don’t have the mind for advanced calculations…” or so says Provost Cunningham, the head of department, who is determined to cut off funding for Doctor Sage’s galvanization work. There is no time for travel as Petronella prepares to defend her research at an inquiry where her entire career is on the line.

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 107 part 1: A Christmas Miracle, Dr Sage is determined to go farther than she ever has before, and she succeeds, sending her and Professor Savant back to Renaissance Italy.

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 107 Part 2: Aftershocks, Is it ever the right time to fall in love? Can the affections of Dr Sage affect her decision to return to her own time? Will the cries of Professor Savant  save Dr Sage?

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 108: Vikingr, Doctor Sage went to Italy for the holidays and fell in love. Now she must rebuild her heart and refocus her energies on the work of navigating time and space. This time we join our Steampunk adventurers on a journey to the New World

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 109: In Secret and Silence, Seeking further enlightenment, Dr Sage and Prof Savant travel back to 2nd century China. In this time, Dr Sage learns that time travel can be a “ruff,” leaving Savant to fumble his way through the concepts of immortality.


January 29, 2018 – February 4, 2018
Steampunk Hands Around the World 2018 – Steampunk Road Trip - Welcome

Steampunk Hands Around the World, The Eads Bridge, St. Louis, MO

Steampunk Hands Around the World #1: Research Road Trip

Steampunk Road Trip - Asylum

Frostpunk's Steampunk Automatons are helpful machines that -probably- won't kill anyone

Steampunk Hands Around the World 2018 – Steampunk Road Trip – Link List

Kickstarter - Boston Metaphysical - The Scourge of the Mechanical Men By Madeleine Holly-Rosing , Granville and Tesla are in a race for time to save Boston from a mysterious disease that turns human beings into machines. Ends March 2

Listen – Ambient Mixer – Steampunk Airship Factory

Photos - The Rusty Steampunk Shoot

New Box Art Released for Code: Realize ~Bouquet of Rainbows~ and Code: Realize ~Future Blessings~

      Read - Railroad! Volume Six:Tempest in a Teapot by Tonia Brown, Rodger Dodger provides security for the Sleipnir; an eight cab standalone train filled with the strangest crew to ever ride the plains of the open west. Trouble forever plagues the train and her crew, this time in the form of storm riding demonic assassins. Join Dodger as he and the ancient mystic Feng mount the top of the train for an all out brawl in the thrashing rain. Then prepare to meet the man behind the recent bout of misery when Dodger finally comes face to face with Commander Rex. It’s a meeting you don’t want to miss, in this exciting addition to the Railroad! series.

      Read - Lantern City Vol. 3, No one said changing Lantern City would be easy. Sander Jorve gave up everything to change Lantern City: his family, his home, even his identity. Now, with a ruthless force of outlaws rising from the Underground, an emperor gone mad, and a desperate army from beyond the Wall converging on the city, Sander will have to choose a side . . . if he can remember what he?fs fighting for. The epic saga of Lantern City concludes here. Created by Trevor Crafts and co-created by Bruce Boxleitner and Matthew Daley, written by Daley and Mairghread Scott (Transformers, Toil and Trouble), and illustrated by Carlos Magno (Planet of the Apes, RoboCop), Lantern City explores what it takes to change a person?fs place in the world, all set in an original, sprawling steampunk universe.

      Read – Death at Dinner by L.A. Nisula, Cassie Pengear did not want to spend her evening acting as a parlor maid even if the house was in Mayfair, but her landlady’s friend was desperate and it was only night. But then one of the guests collapsed at the table. Now poison is suspected and the cook is convinced she’s the main suspect and will be locked away if Cassie doesn't solve the death at dinner.

      Read – Clockwork Canada, edited by Dominic Parisien
, Welcome to an alternate Canada, where steam technology and the wonders and horrors of the mechanical age have reshaped the past into something both wholly familiar yet compellingly different. These fifteen supercharged all-new tales reimagine Canadian historical events, explore other Canadas, and gather inspiration from the northern landscape to make us wonder: what if history had gone a different way?
      Read – Steampunk World, edited by Sarah Hans, There's something compelling about the shine of clicking brass clockwork and hiss of steam-driven automatons. But there was something missing. It was easy to find excellent stories of American and British citizens... but we rarely got to see steampunk from the point of view of the rest of the world. Until now. Steampunk World is a showcase for nineteen authors to flip the levers and start the pistons and invite you to experience the entirety of steampunk.

      Art - Airship Stereo by woodywoo, at Deviantart.com

      Art - The Assassin by Ironshod

      Art - Steampunk Claw Hand by Diarment

      Art - Mechanical Race Tier 3 by LPeters

      Art - Sally Sprocket and Pistol Pete - Lab Cutaway by 47ness


January 22, 2018 – January 28, 2018
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Review: A Bloody Steampunk Romp

Wild Guns Reloaded announced for Nintendo Switch , Wild Guns Reloaded is a fast-paced arcade-style shooter game, mixing the Wild West with the steampunk genre. The original game  Wild Guns first released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System in 1994.

Web Browser Game – Steampunk Fantasy Puzzle

Steampunk Under the Sea - Competition Cookies from Cookie Rehab Ahoy

This “Fully-operational” Steampunk Dalek Is Ready to Exterminate Your Bank Account

Press Release - Steampunk Hands Around the World 2018

The Steampunk X-Files: Madeleine Holly-Rosing’s latest comic, The Scourge of the Mechanical Men

Steamtorium Undercorset Belt and Teacup Holster (Steampunk Project and Pattern  Review)

Floating steampunk airship lands at New Zealand’s Hamilton Gardens, Inspired by a time when steam power ruled the world, the Huddleston airship is Hamilton Gardens’ newest piece of gardening equipment. Designed to glide through the night delivering plants for the gardening team, the fanciful airship can be discovered tethered beside the Concept Garden - which will be the latest garden to open at the award-winning Waikato visitor attraction on 1 February 2018.

'Spark of Light' Embodies The Best Of Mobile VR Gaming, In Spark of Light, players join Nerow, a little boy who lives in a fantasy realm full of magical creatures and playful steampunk aesthetics. When the sun is suddenly abducted, leaving the world in darkness, it's up to Nerow to restore it—and it's your job to work as his guide.

      What #steampunk persona would you create for The Magicians/Scandal actor Mackenzie Astin @MackenzieAstin?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Once Upon a Time actor Emilie de Ravin @ emiliederavin?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Emerald City actor Vincent Phillip D'Onofrio @vincentdonofrio?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Crystal Fox @Only1CrystalFox?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Incorporated actor Eddie Ramos @actoreddieramos?

      Historic Cook Book - The Soup and Sauce Book, 1900

      Historic Cook Book - The Pudding and Pastry Book, 1900

      Historic Cook Book - Everybody's Pudding Book, 1863

      Historic Cook Book - Everybody's Dinner Book, 1891

      Historic Cook Book - Massey and Son's Comprehensive Pudding Book, 1874


January 15, 2018 – January 21, 2018
Press Release - Steampunk Hands Around the World 2018

Art-Paladins Steampunk Androxus by Weston Reid

Interview with Philip Reeve about Mortal Engines

Vallejo’s ‘steampunk’ mayor swears in Chamber’s new board, officers

Odyssey Writing Workshops Interview: Guest Lecturer Nisi  Shawl

IGN - Batman: Gotham By Gaslight Review

The Edwardian Ball 2018: Fanciful Fashion, Treasure Hunts and Futurist Contraptions

Black Flag Theatre Company (Plano Texas) presents steampunk dark fantasy QUILLS By Doug Wright

Review: Chainbreaker by Tara Sim

Black Button Eyes Productions’ Chicago premiere of Jonathan Christenson’s steampunk rock opera 'Nevermore—The Imaginary Life and Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe'

      3D Printing - [ HANNIBAL ] steampunk watch series - 0 by Paultini

      3D Printing - Steampunk Spider by Jared Renfro by jradcoolness

      3D Printing - Steampunk Coaster No. 6 by intrepid

      3D Printing - Steampunk Corner Frame 4 by intrepid

      3D Printing - Steampunk Corner Frame No. 2 by intrepid

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 101: It’s Electrifying, Introducing Dr Petra Sage, a galvanist, and Prof Erasmus Savant, her friend and fellow scientist. In this episode, a laboratory accident during a galvanization experiment will see our heroes embark on an adventure across the boundaries of space and time itself.

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 102: Time is Fleeting, In this episode, we join our heroes as the Doctor attempts to recreate the exact circumstances that led to awakening on the battlefield of Auerstadt 85 years in the past.

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 103: Juice Joint Sheba, Steampunk scientists Sage and Savant continue to prove that death is no barrier to science as they venture for the first time into the future. The Roarin’ 20s will require all of their ingenuity.

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 104: Gorgie, Porgie, Puddin’ and Pie, Convinced that their trip into the future might just be delusion, mad-scientist Doctor Petronella Sage devises an experiment to test her hypothesis.

      Listen - Sage and Savant, Episode 105: Life Before the Mast, Doctor Petronella Sage thinks she has discovered a way to direct travel through time and space. By changing the Chladni design, Sage and Savant find themselves on a pirate ship and living  life before the mast.  


January 8, 2018 – January 14, 2018
Watch- BRASS: DollyMops & FrenchApaches, BRASS Bolts: Dollymops vs. French Apaches is a stand-alone story set in the world of BRASS, a 19th century world of airships, steam and danger. Three cunning ladies pick the pockets of a rich gentleman, only to find themselves facing a trio of thugs much less scrupulous than themselves. A quick incisive slice of Steampunk derring-do, Dollymops introduces the Watch and Chain Gang in their first cinematic foray.

‘The Guns Above’ Book Review By Ron Fortier

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Review: Smartly Innovative and Gripping

Steampunk exhibit returns at Douglas Art Association

Game - Super Steampunk Pinball 2D , on STEAM

SanDee&amelie's Steampunk Challenges Top 5 and Prize Winners - Winter Special Challenge Nov/Dec 2017

Modern Steampunk Wedding Dresses

Manchester TimeQuake Steampunk Festival – details announced for massive Steampunk Expo @timequakemcr

Steampunk Dream-Pop Artist Unwoman Announces Her Seventh Studio Album 'War Stories'

Steampunk Style Cities of the World Posters from Disneyland Paris

      Read - Railroad! Volume Five: Beauty of a Beast by Tonia Brown, Rodger Dodger mans the security for the strangest train to ever lay her own tracks, but that isn't the half of his troubles and woes. After the professor floods the Sleipnir with a noxious gas, Dodger is forced into a few days of down time. Unable to rest, our hero hooks up with a small town posse on their way to enact justice. As he bears witness to this local drama unfolding, he finds out a surprising amount about the crew, as well as himself. There's plenty of both bark and bite in this volume of the Railroad! series.

      Read - Lantern City Vol. 2, Sander Jorve thought that infiltrating the brutal Guard of Lantern City would help his family and his cause. He was wrong.  After a chance run-in with the Emperor of the city, Killian Grey, Sander finds himself promoted to the Grey Guard, working directly under Killian in the heights of Grey Towers. The luxury is unparalleled, but can Killian be trusted? Can Sander trust himself? Nowhere in Lantern City is safe...and the imperial court may just be the most dangerous place of all.

      Read - Killing at the Carnival by L.A. Nisula, Cassie Pengear thought a visit to the carnival would be fun: see some shows, eat some sweets, help her landlady?fs nephew decide if the cowboy was real or an actor. But then the cowboy shot the volunteer, and he didn?ft get up. Now Cassie has a ten-year-old boy insisting the cowboy isn?ft a killer and a landlady insisting she help solve the killing at the carnival.

      Read - Like Clockwork: Steampunk Pasts, Presents, and Futures, Rachel A. Bowser and Brian Croxall present cutting-edge essays on steampunk: its rise in popularity, its many manifestations, and why we should pay attention.  Like Clockwork offers wide-ranging perspectives on steampunk?fs history and its place in contemporary culture, all while speaking to the"why"and"why now"of the genre. In her essay, Catherine Siemann draws on authors such as William Gibson and China Miéville to analyze steampunk cities; Kathryn Crowther turns to disability studies to examine the role of prosthetics within steampunk as well as the contemporary culture of access; and Diana M. Pho reviews the racial and national identities of steampunk, bringing in discussions of British chap-hop artists, African American steamfunk practitioners, and multicultural steampunk fan cultures.

      Read – Everfair by Nisi Shawl, From noted short story writer Nisi Shawl comes a brilliant alternate-history novel set in the Belgian Congo. What if the African natives developed steam power ahead of their colonial oppressors? What might have come of Belgium's disastrous colonization of the Congo if the native populations had learned about steam technology a bit earlier?

      Art - Steampunk Dragon by Ironshod

      Art - Steampunk Rocket Racoon by Raph04art

      Art - Wold of Steampunk by Wolnir

      Art - Steampunk Warsaw by Tomasz Lelek

   Art - Steampunk Gambling Den Characters by James Ng


January 1, 2018 – January 7, 2018
Podcast – Steampunk Dollhouse Crossover 1 - A Conversation with Texas Steampunk Connection

      Watch - BRASS: The Kinesigraph , The Brass Family meet the inventor of a motion picture camera, and each family member wants a say in the future of the new medium.

Listen – BRASS – Episode 11: Close Calls, Some dangers are averted for the Brass Family, but others reveal themselves as Season 2 begins.

Benjamin Banneker at the Las Cruces Museum of Nature and Science

Restaurant review: Time Machine, Noida, India

Steampunk Apocalypse coloring page

Watch- 8 Minutes of They Are Billions Gameplay

PS4 Exclusive Code: Realize ~Bouquet of Rainbows~ Receives Western Release Date and Limited Edition

Review-Bodacious Creed: A Steampunk Zombie Western by Jonathan  Fesmire

Listen – Ambient Atmospheres 'Steampunk Mountain City' on Ambient Mixer

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Incorporated/Jeremiah/SG1 actor Ingrid Kavelaars @ingridkavelaars?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Expanse/Lost/TMNT actor François Chau @FrancoisChau?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Once Upon a Time actor Ginnifer Goodwin @ginnnygoodwin?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for Riverdale/Lucifer actor Lochlyn Munro @LochlynMunro?

      What #steampunk persona would you create for The Haves and the Have Nots actor Tika Sumpter @iamtikasumpter?

      Historic Cook Book - The Quickest Guide to Breakfast, Dinner, and Supper, 1886, one line food combinations for any meal

      Historic Cook Book - The Afternoon Tea Book, 1900

      Historic Cook Book - Ices and how to Make them, 1900

      Historic Cook Book - The Hotel Book of Breads and Cakes, 1881

      Historic Cook Book - Bread, Cake, and Biscuits, 1906







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