Title: The Black God’s Drums Author: P. Djeli Clark Genre: Fantasy, Alt History Publisher: Tor Books Format: Paperback ISBN: B0791JV58Z Summary: Creeper, a scrappy young teen, is done living on the streets of New Orleans. Instead, she wants to soar, and her sights are set on securing passage aboard the smuggler airship Midnight Robber. Her …
Steampunk
Guest Post: STEEL ROOTS & STEAMPUNK WITH JL MULVIHILL
[divider] Steampunk is an old genre that has been around since K. W. Jeter coined the phrase to describe his novel Morlock Night. Since then the genre has recognized that Jules Vern, Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, and the like were writing steampunk long ago. The years pass and the cog turns slowly at first …
August 2017 Read-a-thon
Since the summer quarter of college ended, I couldn’t wait to get back into reading. There’s pleasure in reading because I want to and not because a paper is due next week. From the moment I stepped into my apartment, I slid a book off the shelf. The sound of it was relief, a wanting I …