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Madame Perry Live Update

Posted onJanuary 10, 2024Leave a comment

So…. There were some technical difficulties. There is an hour chat somewhere in the aether. We’re working on getting it Read More …

Categoriesbooks, Speaking/TalksTagsauthor talk, blog radio, books, interview, live event, live radio, madame perry, mental health, online event, steampunk, technology fail

LIVE RADIO CHAT – January 2024!

Posted onDecember 30, 2023December 24, 2023Leave a comment

Join me for Live Radio/Podcast chat on Jan 9th (ET)/ Jan 10th (Aust time) (or listen to the replay…)   Read More …

Categoriesinterview, Interviews, Speaking/TalksTagsbooks, friends, fun, interview, memories, online event, processes, steampunk, The Department of Curiosities, writing

Obligatory 2023 Round Up.

Posted onDecember 29, 2023December 24, 2023Leave a comment

It’s that time of the year. Time for year round ups and formulating new year’s resolutions. I thought I’d share Read More …

CategoriesUncategorizedTags2023 round up, Aunt Enid Mysteries, book events, books, conventions, Events, fun, launches, memories, new year, steampunk, The Adventures of Viola Stewart, The Department of Curiosities, writing

Author Night Market – Thursday 7th Dec

Posted onNovember 30, 2023November 28, 2023Leave a comment

One week to go until the new Author Night Market at the Playford Civic Centre (10 Playford Boulevard) – and Read More …

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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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    • In the Media
      • Guest Blogs
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      • Writing Related Talks & Workshops
      • Costume and Steampunk Related Talks & Workshops
    • Support me on Patreon
  • Shop/Merch
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    • The James Findlay Journals
    • Mrs Hudson Investigates
    • The Adventures of Viola Stewart
    • The Aunt Enid Mysteries
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    • Book Trigger Warnings
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    • Watch Past Events
  • About Steampunk
    • Steampunk Events
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