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From Kaos, comes superb photography
Copyright Johnny Kaos, used with permission I’ve been contacted by a young gentleman by the rather curious name of Johnny Kaos. He’s a photographer who wanted to show off his work to the wider world...
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The Steampunk Company
Company spotlight Copyright The Steampunk Company, used with permission The Steampunk Company is an Australian steampunk clothing company, set up in 2011 by Lisa Townsend. She sees steampunk as “the...
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Interview with Eva Gordon – steampunk author
Hand of Miriam by Eva Gordon In the past Eva Gordon has been better known for her fantasy novels, but recently her love of the Victorian era has combined and encouraged her to write steampunk. Now with...
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Wanderlust by Adam Millard
Press release: London, UK, 09/06/2015: London 1902. Renowned art thief and cat-burglar, Abigale Egars, is good at her job. Assisted by contraptions created by her tinkerer and mentor, Octavius Knight,...
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Are Steampunk and Dieselpunk intertwined?
Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow On 20th May, there was a special big screen showing of Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow. Frequently, this can be misconstrued as a steampunk title on Facebook...
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Interview with Curtis Allen – Steampunk illustrator
The Original St Valentine’s Day Cogginton card Curtis Allen is a UK based illustrator. He lives in Birmingham and has been drawing for as long as he can remember and interestingly, even at a young age,...
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Victorian festival celebrates launch of wooden Stonehenge
Wood Henge in Liverpool is to have a Victorian party. Obviously. If all else fails, you can call on the Victorians to provide a good ol’ knees up. A wooden replica of Stonehenge has been built in...
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The Octopus can use it’s skin to see
The Two-Spot Octopus (this is a hatchling) was used in the research I’m forever amazed at the Octopus. Regarded as one of steampunk’s “Mascots”, the Cephalopod doesn’t just bear a striking resemblance...
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Victorian dating book is surprisingly accurate today
Advice for Single Women by Haydn Brown A book that was written in the Victorian era by a relatively unknown author has been republished by the British Library Publishing Division. It’s now enjoying a...
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Fans clamour for University Professor’s next steampunk novel
Book Launch for Unseemly Science by Rod Duncan Rod Duncan, who teaches Creative Writing at DMU, in Leicester, has attracted a growing fan base after the debut novel in his series – called The Bullet...
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Petzval (D)SLR lens from the Lomographic Society
Petzval lens isometric view The Lomographic Society and Zenit have teamed up to present a gorgeous new accessory for your photography. The Petzval lens is a redesigned version of the original Petzval...
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British Library Publishing Division Victorian titles
Lewis Carroll – Alice’s Adventures Underground After I published the article yesterday about the Victorian book Advice for Single Ladies by Haydn Brown I decided to see what else was available from the...
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The Dead Assassin (The Paranormal Casebooks of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) by...
1895. England trembles on the verge of anarchy, terrorist bombs are detonating around the capital, and every foreigner is suspected of being an enemy agent. In the midst of this crisis Dr. Arthur...
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Lomography Society look to Kickstarter to revive Victorian lens
Rejoicing in the 175 year anniversary of Joseph Petzval’s first lens, the New Petzval 58 Bokeh Control Art Lens is a continuation of the legacy that began in 1840. I recently posted about the gorgeous...
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Avenging Angel lands on Steam
After a successful funding campaign at the back end of 2014, which the Journal reported on, Avenging Angel by Dark Amber Softworks has been released on Steam. Press release: KOUVOLA, FINLAND – June...
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Steampunk Junkies Cryptex flash drive
Cryptex by Steampunk Junkies Last May saw the release of the Cryptex flash drive from Steampunk Junkies. Inspired by Leonardo Da Vinci, the Russian designer Stanislav Tatarinov, from Siberia, has...
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The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III on Steam
Van Helsing III hits Steam Budapest, Hungary – 2015: Independent publisher and developer NeocoreGames announced today that the last episode in the Van Helsing trilogy The Incredible Adventures of Van...
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Steampunk Assassin’s Creed?
Over at Lazygamer, they’ve speculated whether the next installment could have more of a steampunk theme to it. Throughout the series, the protagonist has been jumping around in history like some kind...
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Robin chosen as British bird
The Robin has been recently voted as the British National Bird in a recent poll. Already people are up in arms due to it’s tendency towards violence. It came to prominence in the public eye mostly in...
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Steampunk’d begins production
Steampunk’d is currently in production and will air in the US late summer You may or may not have heard about the new television show starting production in America called Steampunk’d. Thankfully not...
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