We keep getting told that steampunk is not diverse. We keep proving them wrong. Two and a half years ago, we brought you the award-winning anthology Steampunk World. […]
diversity / kickstarter / structural discrimination
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On Litmus Tests and Invisible Illnesses; more on Steampunk Universe
This is a mirror of the latest backer update for Steampunk Universe. If you haven’t backed the project yet, you can at steampunkuniverse.alliterationink.com. For context, see this post: […]
diversity / kickstarter / structural discrimination
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Two Issues Around Steampunk Universe, Addressed
[Edit: Follow-up post at https://ideatrash.net/2016/10/on-litmus-tests-and-invisible-illnesses.html] I’m glad – and that’s not sarcasm, folks – to see people calling me out within hours of me asking people to. In […]
anthology / diversity / publishing
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The Responses To Our Request About Steampunk Universe, And Our Decision
[edited to correct a pronoun referent; my apologies.] About ten days ago, I asked folks to comment on the state of Steampunk Universe, and I want to thank […]
diversity / publishing
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State of (Steampunk) Universe: Your Comments Sought ASAP
TL;DR: Steampunk Universe, as it exists, has a few potential issues. I want to hear your thoughts about these issues along with possible solutions – or if we’re […]
diversity
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And Sometimes The Criticism Is Itself Problematic: Responding to a Criticism About Steampunk Universe
So it turns out that I’d forgotten one (at least) place that I’d posted the guidelines for Steampunk Universe that caused a bit of an uproar a few […]