Airships and Cyborgs: A Steampunk Review

Reviews of books submitted to the Steampunk Emporium's reading lists

Café Cog: A Book Club

A book-of-the-week club for steampunk books

The Oddity Exhibition: A Wattpad Steampunk Directory

A full directory of steampunk books submitted to the Steampunk Emporium. Each chapter will include the title, author, and the description of each book in the Emporium's reading list, with a link placed in the comments. Stories will be listed in alphabetical order.

Reign of Gears: A Clockmaker Mystery (Book One)

Axel's day goes from terrible to strange when he is hired by the highly intelligent, but eccentric Detective Conan Hutchingson. Before Axel can adjust to his new life, he is thrown into the middle of a complicated mystery. There is a new threat that has been growing underneath the shining streets of London. A villain...

The Nightingale of Atlantic City (Steampunk Short Story)

A singing automaton performs each night in Atlantic City. Like every work of art, the toy has a fascinating story behind her creation. An old barfly recounts the tale to a young server, teaching him the power of technology in helping man cope with life's trials of love, loss and regret. This is one of my earlier work...

Wattpad 101: Your guide to the world of Wattpad

So you just started an account... Or maybe you've been here a while and you just aren't getting a feel for things. Well Dorian is here to help you out! Here is an ongoing guide and the tricks of the trade. How to get followers, how to critique work, how to be popular, and how to write. Feel free to throw out comments...

The Journey Writer's Workshop

The Workshop is designed to help writers who are struggling with their stories from development to the actual writing process. Each part offers hands-on tips for writers to improve their own stories that they are currently working on.

How to Create Characters Readers Will Love

How do some writers manage to create characters that are so real, you feel like you've met them? Characters that you wish you could hang out with long after you finish the last page, because they're so fascinating, or because they seem to see the world just like you do, or just because they're out there seizing life i...

Waveborn

Cass has no memories of her parents, only impossible dreams of waves and orcas and, sometimes, her mother's voice. When she and her adopted aunt return to the Pacific Northwest island--where her parents died twelve years before--Cass hopes the place will trigger long-buried memories. Instead, she discovers that the im...

The Shy Girl Has a Gun

Faith Mitchell was never confident. She was happy to blend into the background, much to the protest of her friends. At 16, her life was a normal teenage cliche. She was in love with Jace, the obnoxious player who she couldn't have, and her biggest worry was whether or not he would finally come to his senses and see th...