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Mass Con 2021 Online event

Posted onJanuary 26, 2021February 1, 2021Leave a comment

Join me for my first event of 2021! Sunday 31st January – 12noon – 8pm (ACDT) Mass Con 2021 is Read More …

Categoriesbooks, Online events, Speaking/Talks, steampunk, TeaTagsAussie events, books, costumes, friends, fun, Mass Con, online events, relaxing, steampunk tea, talks, thinking, writing, zoom

A minor hiccup… back to reality.

Posted onJanuary 26, 2021January 27, 2021Leave a comment

The problem with chronic health issues and anxiety is you never know what the next 24 hours holds in store. Read More …

Categoriesanxiety, aunt enid mysteries, book club, health, mental healthTagsA Fey Tale, aunt enid, books, health, life, mental health, panic, processes, real life, rewrites, The Aunt Enid mysteries, updates, writers life, writing

Behind the Scenes Video Patreon Reward is Coming…

Posted onJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021Leave a comment

Adding a last minute note (in one of my fave tshirts) to my Patreon supporters’ Behind the Scenes’ video rewards. Read More …

Categoriesadmin stuff, Patreon, Video, WritingTagsaunt enid, behind the scenes, books, fun, Patreon, patreon rewards, processes, rewrites, short story, steampunk, The Adventures of Viola Stewart, video, writing

January Newsletter has flown!

Posted onJanuary 9, 2021January 9, 2021Leave a comment

January Tea & Tidings newsletter has been sent to subscribers. You can subscribe HERE. . [#imagedescription: aqua cartoon hands (and Read More …

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Stories from the world of ‘The Adventures of Viola Stewart’ and ‘The Department of Curiosities’. All new characters. BUY NOW  – also available at ONLINE STORES

 

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‘The Gadgeteer’ (based on a not-so-secret Society in The Adventures of Viola Stewart) and ‘Spanish Flu’ (inspired by ‘A Fey Tale‘)- performed by Littmus Steampunk Band.

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I had to do it one day. And today is that day: my first ever tiktok post.Hi, I'm Karen J Carlisle, an indie author from Adelaide, South Australia. Join me on my wild ride learning a new tech format. Argh!Find out mire at: wwwkarenjcarlisle.com #indieAuthor #aussieAuthor #steampunk #cosyMysteryAuthor #fantasyAuthor #authorTok #useCapitalsInHashtagsForAccessibility

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Recent Posts

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  • August 2026 Event Confirmed
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  • Next Event: Tea Tree Gully Winter Warmer Market 14th June, 2026

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  • About
    • Press Kit
      • Press Kit: Department of Curiosities
    • Interviews
    • In the Media
      • Guest Blogs
    • Talks/Workshops
      • Writing Related Talks & Workshops
      • Costume and Steampunk Related Talks & Workshops
    • Support me on Patreon
  • Shop/Merch
    • Checkout
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    • My Account
  • Books
    • The James Findlay Journals
    • Mrs Hudson Investigates
    • The Adventures of Viola Stewart
    • The Aunt Enid Mysteries
    • The Department of Curiosities
    • Short Story Collections
    • Free Stuff
    • Book Trigger Warnings
  • Events
    • Watch Past Events
  • About Steampunk
    • Steampunk Events
  • Sign up!
    • Contact
  • News/Blog