Travis I. Sivart draws on his passion of steampunk as an aesthetic and a hobby to offer his personal insights for helping others to begin to delving into this fascinating culture and genre. Each thought is a single page, keeping the ideas simple and to the point. This book offers twenty-seven thoughts on the basic questions and concepts that often crop up when someone is beginning to explore this incredible movement.Travis I. Sivart is a published steampunk author, as well as having hosted a weekly radio show on the subject, and is often a guest at conventions to speak on the topic of steampunk. He does not claim to be the ultimate or complete authority in this beloved genre, and wrote this book hoping to help new folks find their way into the hobby.Book 1 in the "27 Thoughts on Social DIY" series.
Travis I. Sivart is a prolific author of Fantasy, Science Fiction, Social DIY, and more. He's created The Traverse Reality, a shared universe that connects his cyberpunk, fantasy, and steampunk worlds, and writes characters who feel real.
You can find Travis live-streaming the writing and editing of his latest project from his home in Central Virginia, surrounded by too many cats.
I didn’t know before reading this what steampunk really was and how often I see it in my day to day life. The way Travis speaks about it makes you want to embrace this world and join a steampunk convention right away!
This is not a small book for a current streamline reader. If you are new to streamline it can answer most of the basic questions you might have! It was good to reminisce about my own journey.