A friend of mine visited New York City recently and sent me this very important information along with photo evidence. "The top secti...

It's time for another First Impact Critique , where we take a look at your queries, first pages, back cover copy, and more. You want t...

A scene from Jay Kristoff's STORMDANCER, based on the excerpt you can read at Tor.com . This is one of my sell-out sketches, drawn try...

This data comes from Wikipedia's list of steampunk works . I didn't see any glaring mistakes or omissions, so I ran with it. I'v...

Title: The Alloy of Law Author: Brandon Sanderson Genre: Steampunk Fantasy Published: 2011 Content Rating: R for action violence T...

While not pretending this list is comprehensive, these are some of the steampunk novels I've read that I would recommend to someone just...

Last week, I held a contest . After busting out my d20, the winner is: SID G! E-mail me at adamheine(at)gmail(dt)com to name and collect yo...

Title: Perdido Street Station Author: China Miéville Genre: SF/F/Steampunk/Horror(?) Published: 2000 Content Rating: R for language, sex...

K. Marie Criddle is challenging herself to draw something every day for a year . It has inspired me--no, not to draw every day, are you INSA...

The Kitchen-Sink Story: A story overwhelmed by the inclusion of any and every new idea that occurs to the author in the process of writing i...

The great K. Marie Criddle approached me to exchange sketches, which does all kinds of nonsense to my ego (e.g. "Your ego's so fat...

Title: Leviathan Author: Scott Westerfeld Genre: YA steampunk Published: 2009 Content Rating: PG for action and mild violence It's...

Title: Boneshaker Author: Cherie Priest Genre: Science Fiction (Steampunk) Published: 2009 Content Rating: R for violence* Seattle, 1...

To continue Positive Waves Week , I bring you pictures from Thailand, the land of smiles. (If one of these doesn't make you smile, we ma...

They say steampunk's the next big thing. People are talking about it . Some folks are writing it. But what the heck is it? Honestly, s...