for those of us who enjoy the subgenre of steampunk and those who like to know more of it we welcome you.
Steampunk con this weekend
ConTemporal is a steampunk convention this weekend in Chapel Hill NC. http://contemporal.org/
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Madalynn Alexander Books: Call for Submissions
Madalynn Alexander, LLC is looking for your short stories.We are looking for your tales of speculative fiction.How do I submit my work to Madalynn Alexander, LLC? We have an open submissions policy and encourage submission from all writers. Every submission that reaches us is reviewed by at least two members of the editorial staff. We respond to queries primarily with form letters, in order to handle responses in a timely manner.Please read this in its entirety before submitting. Following…
Read more…The State of Black SF: Why I Love Steampunk
I love fantasy. I know fantasy/SF is pretty popular these days, but I fell in love long before the genre became the “flyest kid at the school.” There's just something wonderful about escaping into a world (whether through reading or writing) that's so different from everyday mundane reality― a reality of responsibilities and bills― into a dimension where you still have the same crap to deal with. . . but now you can became a creature with preternatural strength. How cool is that? It gives you…
Read more…steam engine comparison by black intellectual
"The function of machinery is to modify the form or direction of impressed energy and to transmit it to the required points of application. The steam engine takes in fuel containing, in latent form, the stored up energy of past ages, and transforms it into power available for the uses and wants of man. You are animated machines--pieces of divine mechanism. You have taken in a good supply of knowledge which represents the stored up energy of all human experience. Your efficiency in life will…
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