Literary Agent

Gail's literary agent is Kristin Nelson of the Nelson Literary Agency (NLA). If you are interested in submitting to Kristin, you can find guidelines on her website. If you are looking for tips or insider help, try her blog. Gail is not a literary agent.

Publishers

The Parasol Protectorate books are published first in North America by Orbit US. For audio and foriegn rights information please see the Book Nitty Gritty section on the Shop page of this website.

The Finishing School books are published first in North America by Little Brown Books for Young Readers.

Editors

The Parasol Protectorate books are edited by Devi Pillai senior editor at Orbit US. She is obsessed with cheese plates.

The Finishing School books are edited by Kate Sullivan at Little Brown.

If you are interested in submitting to Orbit or Little Brown, you will need an agent. The wonderful Tara K. Harper offers good insight and information on the basics of getting published.

Also Under the Parasol

Bob is horrific
Blake can't spell
Botto clicks
Chris metamorphs
Corey runs installations
David has weather problems
Dan writes abominations
Eytan & Dani are unincorporated
Francesca is fascinated by octopodes
Ken laments
TBorregaard kiln dives
Wesley blows

Contact

Author Gail Carriger can be contacted via her literary agent, Kristin Nelson of NLA. You may also email her via the calling card option below. This website is kept up to date. Please do not request information already made available here. Secrets are not being kept ~ except for your own protection. Gail no longer provides cover blurbs. If she has already reviewed your book on Goodreads feel free to contact her to negotiate a quote.

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Upcoming Sightings

Gail is like a vampire, she only goes where invited.

2013

Please note that Gail's schedule is filled for 2013.

Nova Albion Steampunk Exhibition (Santa Clara, CA) April 26-28 Hyatt Regency Hotel. Gail has two events on Saturday and one on Sunday. Each event is two hours long. One of those is a reading from C&C + Q&A + signing. The other is a panel on the Buisness of Writing. The third is a bit of a mystery. More info to come. We hope. Most of the rest of the time she will be in the tea room or the bar.

Les Etonnants Voyageurs (Saint Malo Festival, France) May 18-20

Imaginales, (Epinal, France) May 23-26. Guest list here.

OsFest #6 (Omaha, NE) July 26-28

LoneStarCon 3 AKA WorldCon (San Antonio, TX) Aug. 29-Sept. 3. Not yet confirmed.

Finishing School: October 13, 2013. Trade paperback version of Etiquette & Espionage releases in the US.

Finishing School: November 5, 2013. Hardcover of Curtsies & Conspiracies avaiable in the US, B format in the UK.

Pure Speculation (Edmonton, AB, Canada) Nov. 16-17. Not yet confirmed.

Parasol Protectorate Manga: November 19, 2013. Print version of Soulless Vol. 3 the manga adaptation of Blameless on sale.

2014

FYI ~ Gail does only one event a month and never weekends back-to-back. Conferences Jan ~ May already planned but not yet confirmed.

Loncon 3 AKA Worldcon 2014 (International Conference Centre, ExCeL, London Docklands, England) Aug. 14-18. Contingent on acceptance onto programming.

Asylum Steampunk Event Hopefully weekend before or after WorldCon.Contingent on date and location.

Gail's Other Haunts

Gail Fashion
Photo by J. Daniel Sawyer

Gail's Fashion Blog: Retro Rack

Gail Carriger on Facebook
The Parasol Protectorate Facebook Group

GailCarriger on Twitter

Gail Carriger on LiveJournal

Gail Carriger on Blogspot
Retro Rack on Blogspot