The Hedgehog Incident AT LAST IN AUDIO! Here! For those of you who missed the Subterranean special edition, Fan Service, (or could not afford it, or don’t like print editions) I have been working diligently to get you the audiobook of the special short story Meat Cute: The Hedgehog Incident. And now it available! The […]
Dec302019
Meat Cute: The Hedgehog Incident Audio Now Available & FAQs (Special Extras)
Dec232019
Tour of the New Office + Writing Q&A (Video)
Dearest Gentle Reader, Some of you have been waiting a while for this one! Finally a tour of my new office digs! This is my last Live Q&A of the year. Don’t worry more coming in January! The Video! OFFICE TOUR! The octopus decal wall stencil on my closet. Teapot decal wall stickers in the […]
Dec162019
Dear Lord Akeldama: 8 Very Intrusive Questions
Guess who is back on the blog today, Gentle Reader? Why yes indeed, it’s him! And he’s in a quick fire mood. So it’s going to be SNAPPY. Welcome Lord Akeldama… take it away! 8 VERY INTRUSIVE QUESTIONS 1. Can you tell me your secret for keeping so peppy? Expect the worst of the world, […]
Dec132019
Meat Cute Cover Art Reveal & Digital Preorder
Gentle Reader, here is the digital & audio cover for Meat Cute: The Hedgehog Incident… Preorder at your vendor of choice! or directly from me or Amazon (kindle etc) or other eReaders (nook etc) What are Preorders, and Why Do They Matter? And now… THE COVER ART! Is that our original Alexia model on the […]
Dec112019
Miss Gail Cooks with Tea: Pumpkin Chai Tiramisu
By request, Gentle Reader (and because you know me and tea… why not cook with it?) Here is my Pumpkin Chai Tiramisu recipe! I’m thinking of having Lovejoy cook this in one of the San Andreas Shifter books. I have already posted Isaac’s open faced omelet which is in The Omega Objection. Pumpkin Chai Tiramisu INGREDIENTS […]
Dec92019
Winter Drinks + Books Pairings, Getting Cozy to Read
Dearest Gentle Reader, It’s finally winter round these parts, we even got some rain at last. It’s cold enough to want to curl up with a hot beverage and a book, so I thought I would have some fun and pair mine up. (Let me know if you agree with my choices?) Gail Carriger Book […]
Dec42019
Which is Your Favorite Parasolverse Cover of All Time? (Well, After 10 Years)
Gentle Reader! So over the course of this year (my tenth year as a professional author) I’ve been asking in the Parasol Protectorate Group to vote on their favorite cover in different categories. Now it’s time for the final vote! (I’m running it here and in the Group, because everyone deserves to have an opinion… […]
Nov192019
Gail Carriger & Madame Askew Talk Tea (Video)
Miss Gail Welcomes Madame Askew for her very first Co-live! I hope you enjoy this, Gentle Reader, we dive deep into TEA! Links you might want after watching this! Madame Askew’s Page The ladies sample 2018 Supreme High Mountain Jin Xuan Milk Oolong (thanks Sally!) Apparently you drink oolong 2x, with two rounds of water. […]
Nov112019
ABC Book Recs from Gail Carriger
This meme went around Tumblr a little while ago, Gentle Reader, and I decided to play along. So here is a book recommendation for every letter of the alphabet (well, almost every). I’ve ignored the “The” and “A” in book titles otherwise, well, you know… Gail Carriger ABC Book Suggestions Acrobat by Mary Calmes Gay contemporary […]
Nov62019
My Octopus Collection! (Video)
Just a little video for you today Gentle Reader, as I begin the arduous process of shutting down my old office and the fun of decorating my new one. Here I am talking about my octopus collection… So many tentacles! I also have an octopus Pinterest board. Hope you are having a lovely octopus-filled day! […]
Oct282019
Miss Gail’s Scariest Author Stories, Happy Halloween! (Video)
For Halloween this year, I did this video telling some of my scariest author stories, Gentle Reader. Shiver in horror as I reveal the worst book tour ever, disastrous adventures in airport bathrooms, being orphaned, abandoned, stranded, and that time when hundreds of books went missing. Are you ready for the fear and terror? Well, […]
Oct182019
How to Thrift for Victorian & Steampunk Outfits
Dear Gentle Reader, This is not for the faint of heart. This is an older blog post I did on Retro Rack, that I’ve consolidated and moved here. It contains basic guidelines on how to cobble together a pseudo victorian or steampunk outfit via thrift stores. I originally wrote this post many years ago for […]