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Steampunk Authors Weighed in on Steampunk as a Genre at ISS 2017

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State of a Genre This year’s International Steampunk Symposium had some fabulous literary guests. They came together for a little chat about the defining factors of Steampunk as a genre. Much to our astonishment, K.W. Jeter talked about a time he was all but shunned by the European steampunk event for not being “Euro-Steampunk” enough. He also told us about a battle of words with a podcaster who insisted Steampunk is just white privilege with some gears on it. When the dust settled, the podcaster ignored all of Jeter’s points. He went forward with his own agenda, but what’s a writer to do? Cherie Priest also told a story of being on a panel and having another presenter get in her […]

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