I love the Victorian era, and I always have, but I had a leg up on the writing because I was familiar with a lot of the science from the Victorian era. And that led to a massive interest in the science of this time of history. Gail Carriger Read Quote
It seems to me that Halloween is the perfect time to get all over steampunk. Gail Carriger Read Quote
I like powerful women, and I gravitate to any point in history when a female has significant power. I can spend hours researching any such amazing lady, from Ching Shih to Hatshepsut to Boudica to Zenobia. Gail Carriger Read Quote
I like to spoof the original Gothic classics, so there is also good dose of comedy in the ‘Parasol Protectorate’ – giggling readers are good. Gail Carriger Read Quote
As for genre, my adult books are usually filed under science fiction / fantasy, although some stores put them into romance, and few have stuck them into horror. I consider all my books a mix of steampunk and urban fantasy. Gail Carriger Read Quote
Occasionally, if I am very confident in the establishment, I’ll risk an egg salad on Dutch crunch, but I must be very confident indeed. Gail Carriger Read Quote
I’m a Reuben kinda girl, but I’ll take a BLT with avocado in a red hot minute if it comes on ciabatta. Gail Carriger Read Quote
