Today would have been the birthday of American author, editor, and e-publisher Eric Flint (6th February 1947 – 17th July 2022), best known for his alternate history novel 1632 and subsequent series of novels, detailed here on the Internet Speculative Fiction Database. The majority of his works are alternate history science
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Steampunk scares by Keith Page! Final Episode!
I’m scaling down for the festive season a little earlier than usual, so Merry Christmas, All! And a Happy New Year! My thanks to Maxim Šimić (artist on Escape from New York, and Mitch etc) for this year’s Downthetubes card, art featured on an issue of STRIP Magazine
The terror continues!
A little belatedly - the past few days have been a little fraught due to medical issues, now being addressed - here’s another slice of Strawjack – The Terror of Romney Marsh, a steampunk-tinged graphic novel by Keith Page, steeped in piracy, smuggling and general skullduggery! With his permission, I’
Here’s another slice of Strawjack – The Terror of Romney Marsh, a steampunk-tinged graphic novel by Keith Page, steeped in piracy, smuggling and general skullduggery! With his permission, I’m republishing it here on Substack, leading into an initial subscriber only publication of the second Strawjack adventure, “Figgerty’s Gallop”
Terror from beyond...
Strawjack – The Terror of Romney Marsh is a steampunk-tinged graphic novel by Keith Page, steeped in piracy, smuggling and general skullduggery – and with his permission, I’ll be republishing it here on Substack, leading into an initial subscriber only publication of the second Strawjack adventure, “Figgerty’s Gallop”. Available now
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Continuing a serialisation, with full permission, of the steampunk-tinged adventure by Keith Page...
Back in 2006, I pitched a daft Doctor Who strip to Doctor Who Adventures, "At Home With..." the alien of the editor's choice, and Nick Miller came up with these two samples. It didn't fly, but I thought I'd share them...