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Roz Kaveney - Twelve Steampunk Sonnets Tor.com have posted 12 Steampunk Sonnets by Roz Kaveney, Guest of Honour (and Poet Laureate) at Illustrious, this year's Eastercon (UK National Science Fiction convention), and I found them very readable and enjoyable; regardless if you are in the midst of Steampunk fever, or feel that the fad has really run its course by now.


Click here for the Sonnets


The picture on the right is only related to this in my head (via Google image search - so other people's heads, and some piece of sofware, duplicate this leap) - it's a piece of art (a Pocket Watch Necklace) from Jezebel Charms, and rather, er, charming I though.

 

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Liz Williams - Empire of Bones

 

Somtow Sucharitkul - The Throne of Madness

 

Charles Stross - The Atrocity Archives

 

Lavie Tidhar - Central Station

 

Doris Lessing - Shikasta

 

Thomas Pynchon – Gravity’s Rainbow

 

Peter Watts - Blindsight

 

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Peter Watts – Maelstrom

 

Aliette de Bodard – In the Vanishers’ Palace

 

Ken MacLeod - Cosmonaut Keep

 

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Doris Lessing – The Sirian Experiments

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