You may or may not have already noticed that I love research and I tend to do a ton for my books (even though they’re fiction). Tinkered Starsong is particularly meaty because while it is a cozy warm hug of a scifi with tons of found family, it also deals with some seriously high concepts, […]
Jun292023
10 Best Bits of Divinity 36 Research: Synesthesia, Celebrity, Kpop & More
Jun232023
Pronunciation Guide for the Tinkered Starsong Books + Alien Linguistics (no, literally)
How to say that alien name? That weird word Gail made up? And why did she do things the way she did? Tinkered Starsong Pronunciation Guide! Here’s a video of yours truly going though all the weird words in the Tinkered Starsong series and how to say them.* Warning: It’s all the words in all […]
Jun192023
What is an author style guide? How about a style sheet?
In putting together a pronunciation guide post and video for my science fiction series (aliens make everything complicated, including language) I realized I’ve never talked about what a style guide actually is (for us fiction writers, I mean). I started to amend that post with an end note on this subject, and then realized I […]
Jun142023
All Gail Carriger’s Queer Books: Fun LGBTQ+ Cozy Stories
You may or may not have already noticed that there are lots of queer characters in my books. I know, right? What could be better than rainbow hugs? Below is an ongoing list of books, novellas, and short stories that I have written featuring queer* main characters. All of my books have queer rep, regardless […]
Jun72023
10 Best Ways Readers Can Support Authors They Love
So your favorite author has a new book out! Yay! How can you best support them and their book and continued career writing the things you want to read? 1. Buy the book I hope this goes without saying but buying the book legally is the single most supportive thing you can do for your […]
Jun12023
Divinity 36: Starts a New Sci-fi Series from Gail Carriger! Launch Day Extras!
Aliens are coming for us and they want our voices! Cozy science fiction & comforting found family Divinity 36 is finally out in the world (this one and others). It has been a long time coming Gentle Reader, I am beyond excited. I did it! I wrote the thing and I published it. Go me! […]
May262023
The Heroine’s Journey Webinar with Gail Carriger presented by Writing the Other
This is the all day immersion intensive that my book The Heroine’s Journey is originally based off of. I only do this full online seminar ONCE A YEAR. But I do do it in person at occasionally writers conferences that may be near you. Next Heroine’s Journey Seminar in 2024: When: To come via Writing […]
May222023
10 Most Popular Questions About Gail Carriger Answered
It has come to my attention, Gentle Reader, that some of you are searching for information about me and then getting the wrong answers, so here’s a post where I will directly tackle the most common questions people ask about me on the internet. (Or to me in person, depending on how brave you are.) […]
May112023
Protected: New Reader Discoverability Data
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May72023
Sample That Tasty Book! DIVINITY 36: Read the 1st Chapter FREE
Today, Gentle reader, I have a gift for you. Here’s the first chapter of Divinity 36 for you to read! Read the whole first chapter of Divinity 36 by Gail Carriger for free! Also I included a video of mea reading it for you, it you prefer to listen/watch. I also read this out loud […]