Inspired by this post from Book Riot, Gentle Reader, I decided I wanted to blog about the 10 things that I deeply believe as a reader (as opposed to an author). I know, it’s amazing, but guess what? I get to be BOTH! 1. Novels are part of the entertainment industry. Thus the defining factor […]
Sep202021
10 Bookish Hills Upon Which I am Prepared to Die
Sep142021
DELIGHTFULLY DEADLY Omnibus from Subterranean Press!
Agatha’s book, Ambush or Adore will release IN PRINT as part of a special hardcover Delightfully Deadly omnibus coming Feb 2022. (No fixed date as print operations are currently in flux.) PRE-ORDER HERE! This beautiful hardback will match the previous Soulless and the Fan Service special editions from Subterranean Press! It will include: Poison or […]
Sep82021
Gail Carriger Interviews Sarah Raughley
It’s been a while since I did an interview, Gentle Reader, so I hope you will join me in welcoming the lovely Sarah Raughley to the blog today! About Sarah Raughley, the Author! Tea or coffee and how do you take it? Tea, black, with a bit of honey. Please describe your personal style for […]
Aug292021
Gail Carriger Recommends K-Dramas
I’ve been watching too many Asian dramas recently, Gentle Reader. I thought I might suck you into my madness, so here are some reviews and suggestions for (mostly) K-dramas (Korean dramas) that might appeal you specifically, my dear reader. One of the things Korea has been doing consistently for years now is produce long running […]
Aug12021
Cover Reveal for Ambush or Adore by Gail Carriger (Delightfully Deadly)
Gentle Reader, here’s the cover art for the next Parasolverse book, Ambush or Adore. This is Delightfully Deadly #3, Agatha’s book. You don’t have to have read any of the others in the series. PREORDER PICK YOUR VENDOR! Direct from me? .mobi or .epub How did this cover come to be? This one is partly […]
Jul132021
Gail Talks About How Signed Books Happen – Tipped Ins vs Stock Signing (Video)
Dear Gentle Reader, in my latest video I talk about how signed book editions come into existence. Do I actually go to a warehouse to sign 10,000 books? Do all those books come to me and my tiny apartment? At what stage in the publication process does signing occur? What ever happened to the missing […]
Jul52021
Webinar Announcement: The Heroine’s Journey – The Other Ancient Story Structure
Dear gentle reader, this the the official announcement for my up coming seminar on the heroine’s journey. Those who know me well know that I very very rarely do online teaching courses, so this is a rare opportunity. We’ve all heard about the Hero’s Journey, but how often do we hear about the Heroine’s Journey, […]
Jun292021
Protected: [CLOSED] Chirrup Only Post: Vote on What I Should Do with W&A
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Jun102021
Favorite Voyage & Feelings on Short Fiction
A couple fun thoughts today from some questions I haven’t answered before, Gentle Reader. On being an author: favorite voyage I’ve penned, how I feel about short fiction, and a few other bits and bobs. What’s your favorite voyage from the Parasolverse? I really love the voyage to Peru by way of Singapore in Competence. […]
May102021
Gail Talks Upcoming Writing Projects (video)
Dear Gentle Reader, Here’s a new Live Q&A for you. This one is all about writing and upcoming projects. Questions that I answer General stuff about life and being an author: It’s been a year … what good and what bad has Covid brought to you as an author? To your process? I talk about […]