tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1413729874376761622024-03-14T03:33:02.899+10:30Karen J Carlisle/ Off the Art boardthe musings of karen carlisle - writer, artist, gardener, chocoholic and tea lover. Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.comBlogger1154125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-77535285564029244262022-02-17T17:17:00.001+10:302022-02-17T17:17:51.934+10:30Pricing Updates<p>It’s that time of the year when printers increase their prices. As a result, I’ve had to increase the recommended retail prices of most of my books to cover costs of printing, GST/taxes, and bookshop discounts (around 50% of RRP). It seems I can still keep my ‘<em>direct from author</em>‘ pricings (as there’s no bookshop discounts!).</p><br/><p>Until 31st March (2022), I’ve discounted The Adventures of Viola Stewart series (direct from author, posted to Australian addresses only) to AUD$14 each (+postage).</p><br/><p>Limited stock available.</p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/04/16/new-items-for-sale-at-comic-toy-fair/avs-series_3d/#main" rel="attachment wp-att-15212"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-15212" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/AVS-series_3D.png" alt="" width="550" height="321" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/AVS-series_3D.png 1440w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/AVS-series_3D-300x175.png 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/AVS-series_3D-600x350.png 600w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/AVS-series_3D-768x448.png 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/AVS-series_3D-1024x597.png 1024w" sizes="(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px"/></a></p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2022/02/17/pricing-updates/">Pricing Updates</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-52394529531565183232022-01-12T17:57:00.001+10:302022-01-12T17:57:12.673+10:30Designing a Cover: A Fey Tale.<p>Cover creation for A Fey Tale. Now available in digital and print. <a class="oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl gpro0wi8 py34i1dx" tabindex="0" role="link" href="http://www.karenjcarlisle.com/shop?fbclid=IwAR0y5nOxMfIPsBwskyLU6l4_VVyk15QQIOHJXn3lDp38vbzXY88KiN3ZGhw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.karenjcarlisle.com/shop</a> or <a class="oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl gpro0wi8 py34i1dx" tabindex="0" role="link" href="https://books2read.com/Aunt-Enid-Protector-Extraordinaire?fbclid=IwAR2s6C_Vp9PRBZ4Oa8M-cGFTtZP8zGveYPwWOgxGf7bFmOAwj3J3zMIKaDg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://books2read.com/Aunt-Enid-Protector-Extraordinaire</a></p><br/><p><iframe title="Cover Creations Timelapse - A Fey Tale by Karen J Carlisle" width="780" height="439" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/tTbHsguxFFk?feature=oembed" frame allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2022/01/12/designing-a-cover-a-fey-tale/">Designing a Cover: A Fey Tale.</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-83831698457031905642022-01-07T13:16:00.001+10:302022-01-07T13:16:19.410+10:30#5: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour<p>David asked me to do an ‘Introduction to Aunt Enid’ for my post. At the time, I didn’t know his post would be last official stop on my blog tour. So I thought: why not <strong><a href="https://davidleesummers.wordpress.com/2022/01/04/a-fey-tale-end-at-the-beginning/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>End at the Beginning?</em></a> </strong>I chat about origin stories and inspirations woven into the story.</p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18520#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18520"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18520" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/david-lee-summers-4-jan-2022.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="329" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/david-lee-summers-4-jan-2022.jpg 1374w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/david-lee-summers-4-jan-2022-300x165.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/david-lee-summers-4-jan-2022-1024x562.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/david-lee-summers-4-jan-2022-768x421.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/david-lee-summers-4-jan-2022-600x329.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px"/></a><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/welcome/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-sm/#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18488"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18488" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-SM.png" alt="" width="600" height="288" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-SM.png 1124w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-SM-300x144.png 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-SM-1024x491.png 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-SM-768x368.png 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-SM-600x288.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px"/></a></p><br/><p>(Apologies again for the delay in posting. There’s been server issues.)</p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2022/01/07/5-a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour-2/">#5: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-45043264413480137272022-01-07T13:02:00.001+10:302022-01-07T13:02:30.831+10:30#5: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour<p style="text-align: center;"><em>A deal with fairies, to solve a mystery, and prevent a war.</em><br/><br/><em>Fairies and magic: It’s all real!</em></p><br/><p>I love twisting history, mixing fantasy with reality. In the fifth stop on Phoebe Darqueling’s (fellow steampunk author and editor of <em>Fairytales Punk’d</em>) blog. I chat about myths and legends which inspired the story in <a href="https://phoebedarqueling.com/2021/12/28/a-fey-tale-a-fantasy-cosy-mystery-by-karen-j-carlisle/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>A FEY TALE: A FANTASY COSY MYSTERY BY KAREN J CARLISLE</strong></a></p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18513#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18513"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18513" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/phoebe-darqueling-28-dec-2021.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="182" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/phoebe-darqueling-28-dec-2021.jpg 1870w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/phoebe-darqueling-28-dec-2021-300x91.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/phoebe-darqueling-28-dec-2021-1024x311.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/phoebe-darqueling-28-dec-2021-768x233.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/phoebe-darqueling-28-dec-2021-1536x467.jpg 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/phoebe-darqueling-28-dec-2021-600x182.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px"/></a> <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18514#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18514"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18514" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AFTfairy-garden-fae-SM.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="349" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AFTfairy-garden-fae-SM.jpg 1528w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AFTfairy-garden-fae-SM-300x174.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AFTfairy-garden-fae-SM-1024x595.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AFTfairy-garden-fae-SM-768x446.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/AFTfairy-garden-fae-SM-600x349.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px"/></a></p><br/><p>(Apologies for the delay in posting. There’s been server issues.)</p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2022/01/07/5-a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour/">#5: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-43259018744338376782022-01-07T12:41:00.001+10:302022-01-07T12:41:11.221+10:30#4: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour<p>A<em> Fey Tale</em> is a story based on fact. Well, facts. Well, there are facts on which the story is based. That’s a fact. You can discover more facts about <em>A Fey Tale</em> on Melbourne author Narelle M Harris’ blog –<a href="https://narrellemharris.com/news/on-doyle-holmes-and-fairies-inspiration-for-a-fey-tale/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong> On Doyle, Holmes and Fairies: Inspiration for A Fey Tale</strong></a></p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18509#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18509"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18509" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/narelle-m-harris-27-dec-2021.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="438" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/narelle-m-harris-27-dec-2021.jpg 1152w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/narelle-m-harris-27-dec-2021-300x219.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/narelle-m-harris-27-dec-2021-1024x747.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/narelle-m-harris-27-dec-2021-768x560.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/narelle-m-harris-27-dec-2021-600x438.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px"/></a></p><br/><p>(Apologies for the delay in posting. There’s been server issues.)</p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2022/01/07/4-a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour/">#4: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-79164667000659643432022-01-07T12:26:00.001+10:302022-01-07T12:26:56.524+10:30Server issues<p>Not sure if you will see this post.</p><br/><p>Final posts for book blog tour have failed due to issues with server (updates?) Will repost asap.</p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2022/01/07/server-issues/">Server issues</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-89718847686708658302021-12-24T12:24:00.001+10:302021-12-24T12:24:34.218+10:30#3: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour<header class="entry-header"><br/><p class="entry-meta"><strong style="font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">Official (Online) book launch of A Fey Tale (eBook) </strong><span style="font-family: 'Droid Sans', sans-serif; font-size: 20px;">18th December, from 10.30am to 12.30am ACDT.</span></p><br/></header><br/><div class="entry-summary"><br/><h5>Post three: 23th Dec (ACDT)</h5><br/><div class="kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q"><br/><div dir="auto">A bit about Aunt Enid, a bit about me, a bit about writing, and things that inspire me.</div><br/></div><br/><div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle ii04i59q"><br/><div dir="auto">Thank you to <a href="http://janeroutley.com/?p=1573" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Jane Routley</strong> </a>for sharing her webspace with me.</div><br/></div><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/17/a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour-schedule/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>CLICK HERE</strong></a> for the book blog schedule and updates</p></div><br/><div></div><br/><div><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18479#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18479"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18479" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/3-jane-2.jpg" alt="" width="857" height="782" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/3-jane-2.jpg 857w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/3-jane-2-300x274.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/3-jane-2-768x701.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/3-jane-2-600x547.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 857px) 100vw, 857px"/></a></div><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/24/3-a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour/">#3: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-41317881848145785382021-12-24T12:17:00.001+10:302021-12-24T12:17:01.587+10:30Happy Jolabokaflod<div class="stackable mb-xs"><br/><div class="sc-jrAGrp eYxria">Books and chocolate. What else do you need? (except maybe a cup of tea?) Our family adopted the Icelandic tradition several years ago. Best thing ever!</div><br/><div><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18475#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18475"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18475 size-full" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/jolabokaflod-scaled-e1640310349346.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="255"/></a></div><br/></div><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/24/happy-jolabokaflod/">Happy Jolabokaflod</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-33443232020938381122021-12-20T14:05:00.001+10:302021-12-20T14:05:29.241+10:30#2: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour<h4><strong>Official (Online) book launch of A Fey Tale (eBook) </strong>18th December, from 10.30am to 12.30am ACDT.</h4><br/><h5>Post two: 20th Dec (ACDT)</h5><br/><p>Read my <strong><a href="https://cogpunksteamscribe.wordpress.com/2021/12/20/karen-carlisle-blog-tour/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Interview by Lynne Lumsden Green </a></strong>on her blog, <em>Cogpunk Steamscribe.</em></p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/17/a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour-schedule/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>CLICK HERE</strong></a> for the book blog schedule and updates.</p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18466#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18466"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18466" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2-Cogpunk-Steamscribe.jpg" alt="" width="550" height="616" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2-Cogpunk-Steamscribe.jpg 709w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2-Cogpunk-Steamscribe-268x300.jpg 268w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2-Cogpunk-Steamscribe-300x336.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2-Cogpunk-Steamscribe-600x672.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px"/></a></p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/20/2-a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour/">#2: A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-55212336245589610762021-12-19T12:48:00.001+10:302021-12-19T12:48:35.397+10:30And it begins...<h4 style="text-align: center;"><strong>Official (Online) book launch of A Fey Tale (eBook)<br/><br/></strong>18th December, from 10.30am to 12.30am ACDT.</h4><br/><h5>Day one: 18th Dec (PST)/ 19th Dec (ACDT)</h5><br/><p class="blog-title"><a class="blog-title-link blog-link" href="http://www.stephaniekatoauthor.com/blog/a-book-tour-with-karen-j-carlisle-a-fey-tale">A Book Tour with Karen J. Carlisle: A Fey Tale </a>– I answer some questions about <em>A Fey Tale</em> on Stephanie Kato’s blog <a href="http://www.stephaniekatoauthor.com/blog/a-book-tour-with-karen-j-carlisle-a-fey-tale" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em><strong>Looking Towards the Future</strong></em></a>.</p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18458#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18458"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18458" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1-stephanie-kato.jpg" alt="" width="673" height="715" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1-stephanie-kato.jpg 673w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1-stephanie-kato-282x300.jpg 282w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1-stephanie-kato-300x319.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1-stephanie-kato-600x637.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 673px) 100vw, 673px"/></a></p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/19/and-it-begins/">And it begins...</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-8456022834627212272021-12-18T15:07:00.001+10:302021-12-18T15:07:33.346+10:30Announcing eBook launch winners<div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="9skkm" data-offset-key="1h1m6-0-0"><br/><div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="1h1m6-0-0"><span data-offset-key="1h1m6-0-0">Thanks to those who joined me on youTube, FB, and Instagram for the launch of A Fey Tale eBook.</span></div><br/><div data-offset-key="1h1m6-0-0"></div><br/><div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="1h1m6-0-0"><span data-offset-key="1h1m6-0-0">It’s time to announce the winners of the giveaways:</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="9skkm" data-offset-key="fuqj8-0-0"><br/><div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="fuqj8-0-0"><span data-offset-key="fuqj8-0-0">eBooks: Alison Brown and Amanda Joy Kroker</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="9skkm" data-offset-key="bftrj-0-0"><br/><div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="bftrj-0-0"><span data-offset-key="bftrj-0-0">Music: Alison Brown</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="9skkm" data-offset-key="d40v6-0-0"><br/><div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="d40v6-0-0"><span data-offset-key="d40v6-0-0">Please <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/contact/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">email me asap</a> to find out how to collect your goodies.</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="9skkm" data-offset-key="27m4q-0-0"><br/><div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="27m4q-0-0"><span data-offset-key="27m4q-0-0"> </span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="" data-block="true" data-editor="9skkm" data-offset-key="9hdo7-0-0"><br/><div class="_1mf _1mj" data-offset-key="9hdo7-0-0"><span data-offset-key="9hdo7-0-0">And don’t forget to follow the book blog tour 18th Dec to 4th Jan. <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/17/a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour-schedule/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>INFO HERE</strong></a></span></div><br/><div data-offset-key="9hdo7-0-0"><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18450#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18450"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18450" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winner-postpicnic-1IG.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="434" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winner-postpicnic-1IG.jpg 1243w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winner-postpicnic-1IG-300x261.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winner-postpicnic-1IG-1024x890.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winner-postpicnic-1IG-768x667.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/winner-postpicnic-1IG-600x521.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px"/></a></div><br/></div><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/18/announcing-ebook-launch-winners/">Announcing eBook launch winners</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-63932011002203589112021-12-18T13:12:00.001+10:302021-12-18T13:12:38.507+10:30Join the eBook launch for a chance to win<p>Comment on book launch event  posts (on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127/?active_tab=discussion" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>FB event page</strong></a>) for chance to get an eBook copy of A Fey Tale, and a digital original song download. Winners announced 3pm today ACDT. (Adelaide time) here and on the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127/?active_tab=discussion" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>FB event page</strong></a>.</p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18445#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18445"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18445" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1639791487968.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="490" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1639791487968.jpg 2220w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1639791487968-300x294.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1639791487968-1024x1003.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1639791487968-768x752.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1639791487968-1536x1504.jpg 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1639791487968-2048x2006.jpg 2048w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/1639791487968-600x588.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px"/></a></p><br/><p style="text-align: left;">And don’t forget to follow the<a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/17/a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour-schedule/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong> book blog tour</strong> </a>18th Dec to 4th Jan.</p><br/><p> </p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/18/join-the-ebook-launch-for-a-chance-to-win/">Join the eBook launch for a chance to win</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-42806132114399695412021-12-17T18:47:00.001+10:302021-12-17T18:47:23.514+10:30A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour Schedule 18thDec - 4th Jan<p>It’s December, and A Fey Tale is now out as <a href="https://books2read.com/A-Fey-Tale" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>paperback and ebook,</strong></a> so it’s time for another book blog tour!<a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18430#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18430"><img class="alignleft wp-image-18430" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-me-and-INFOSM.jpg" alt="" width="187" height="300" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-me-and-INFOSM.jpg 525w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-me-and-INFOSM-187x300.jpg 187w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-me-and-INFOSM-300x482.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px"/></a></p><br/><p>Read about Aunt Enid, her friends, their latest adventure, and more about Arthur Conan Doyle’s visit to Adelaide in 1920, what is a Protector, and more. Get your copy 50% off during the book blog tour – read the posts for information.</p><br/><h4 style="text-align: center;"><strong><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/15/official-online-book-launch-info/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CLICK HERE for details on the</a> Official (Online) book launch of A Fey Tale (eBook)<br/><br/></strong>18th December, from 10.30am to 12.30am ACDT.</h4><br/><h5>Book Blog Schedule:</h5><br/><ul><br/><li><strong>18th-19th December (PST)</strong> – I answer some questions about <em>A Fey Tale</em> on Stephanie Kato’s blog <em><strong><a href="http://www.stephaniekatoauthor.com/blog" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Looking Towards the Future</a></strong></em>.</li><br/><li><strong>20th December (ACDT)</strong> – Interview by Lynne Lumsden Green – <strong><a href="https://cogpunksteamscribe.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><em>Cogpunk Steamscribe blog</em></a></strong></li><br/><li><strong>23rd December</strong> <strong>(ACDT) </strong>– <strong><a href="http://janeroutley.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">More questions about A Fey Tale</a></strong>, and writing – on Aussie author, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Routley" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jane Routley’s</a> blog.</li><br/><li><strong>27th December</strong> <strong>(ACDT) </strong>– <strong><a href="https://narrellemharris.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">On Doyle, Holmes and Fairies – inspiration for A Fey Tale</a></strong> – on Melbourne author, Narrelle M Harris’ website.</li><br/><li>27-28th December – date tbc</li><br/><li>28-29th December – date tbc</li><br/><li><strong>4th January (noon GMT)</strong> – <a href="https://davidleesummers.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Introducing A Fey Tale</strong></a> – David Lee Summers’ <em>Web Journal</em> (check link)</li><br/></ul><br/><p style="text-align: center;">Keep checking back for updates.</p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/11/online-a-fey-tale-book-launch-ebook/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook/#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18395"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18395" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook.png" alt="" width="600" height="288" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook.png 2248w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-300x144.png 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-1024x491.png 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-768x368.png 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-1536x737.png 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-2048x982.png 2048w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-600x288.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px"/></a></p><br/><p><strong>LINKS</strong></p><br/><p><strong>Follow/Support/Buy books:</strong></p><br/><ul><br/><li>Website: <a href="http://www.karenjcarlisle.com/shop" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.karenjcarlisle.com/shop</a></li><br/><li>Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/KarenJCarlisle">https://www.patreon.com/KarenJCarlisle</a></li><br/><li>Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/karenjcarlisle</li><br/><li>Newsletter: <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/sign-up-email-list/">https://karenjcarlisle.com/sign-up-email-list/</a></li><br/><li>Books2Read: <a href="https://books2read.com/ap/nmAy7z/Karen-J-Carlisle">https://books2read.com/ap/nmAy7z/Karen-J-Carlisle</a></li><br/></ul><br/><p><strong>Social Media:</strong></p><br/><ul><br/><li>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/karenjcarlisle/">https://www.instagram.com/karenjcarlisle/</a></li><br/><li>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KarenJCarlisle">https://www.facebook.com/KarenJCarlisle</a></li><br/><li>Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/kjcarlisle">https://twitter.com/kjcarlisle</a></li><br/><li>Pinterest: <a href="http://pinterest.com/riverkat42/">http://pinterest.com/riverkat42/</a></li><br/></ul><br/><p><strong>A Fey Tale Merch:</strong></p><br/><ul><br/><li>Mug (direct from author): <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/aunt-enid-a-fey-tale-post-included/">https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/aunt-enid-a-fey-tale-post-included/</a>  )</li><br/><li>Mug (Rebubble): <a href="https://www.redbubble.com/i/mug/A-Fey-Tale-by-katdb/42461566.9Q0AD">https://www.redbubble.com/i/mug/A-Fey-Tale-by-katdb/42461566.9Q0AD</a></li><br/><li>T-shirt: <a href="https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/A-Fey-Tale-by-katdb/42461566.88ZX2">https://www.redbubble.com/i/t-shirt/A-Fey-Tale-by-katdb/42461566.88ZX2</a></li><br/><li>Spanish Flu/Music: <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/song-spanish-flu/">https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/song-spanish-flu/</a></li><br/><li>Shop: <a href="http://www.karenjcarlisle.com/shop">www.karenjcarlisle.com/shop</a></li><br/></ul><br/><p><strong>BIO</strong></p><br/><p>Karen J Carlisle is a writer and illustrator of steampunk, Victorian mysteries and fantasy. She was short-listed in Australian Literature Review’s 2013 Murder/Mystery Short Story Competition. She is currently writing the second book in her cosy fantasy mystery series, set in Adelaide. Her short stories have featured in the 2016 Adelaide Fringe exhibition, ‘A Trail of Tales’, ‘Where’s Holmes?’ and ‘Deadsteam’ anthologies.<br/><br/>Karen lives in Adelaide with her family and the ghost of her ancient Devon Rex cat.<br/><br/>She’s always loved dark chocolate and rarely refuses a cup of tea.</p><br/><p>Book blog <strong>Hashtags: </strong><em>#A Fey Tale, # Aunt Enid Mysteries, #KarenJCarilsle</em></p><br/><p> </p><br/><p> </p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/17/a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour-schedule/">A Fey Tale Book Blog Tour Schedule 18thDec - 4th Jan</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-40059310418649686952021-12-15T14:27:00.001+10:302021-12-15T14:27:07.115+10:30Official (Online) book launch of A Fey Tale (eBook) INFORMATION & SCHEDULE<h5 style="text-align: center;">A Fey Tale is the second book in The Aunt Enid Mysteries.</h5><br/><p>The original book launch was hosted by Tea Tree Gully Library (South Australia) on 8th December. Due to border and international restrictions, I decided to do an online launch to celebrate publication of the eBook as many of you could not attend from interstate (even within Adelaide), and overseas.</p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/11/online-a-fey-tale-book-launch-ebook/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook/#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18395"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18395" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook.png" alt="" width="550" height="264" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook.png 2248w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-300x144.png 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-1024x491.png 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-768x368.png 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-1536x737.png 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-2048x982.png 2048w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-600x288.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px"/></a></p><br/><p>The event will have FB and Instagram posts, livestreams, video premieres and replays – via youTube and FB formats – and eBook giveaways.</p><br/><h5>Links:</h5><br/><ul><br/><li>Links for <strong><em>lives</em> and <em>premieres</em></strong> will be posted to the <strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook event page</a></strong> and my <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KarenJCarlisle" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Author page.</strong></a></li><br/><li>Posts for giveaways will be via <strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook event page</a></strong> and my<a href="https://www.instagram.com/karenjcarlisle/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong> Instagram page</strong></a>.</li><br/><li>You can also follow my <strong>book blog tour</strong> during December. (Schedule to be posted)</li><br/></ul><br/><h5><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18411#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18411"><img class="wp-image-18411 alignleft" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-glitter-me.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="533" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-glitter-me.jpg 1080w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-glitter-me-169x300.jpg 169w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-glitter-me-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-glitter-me-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-glitter-me-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-glitter-me-300x533.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/ebook-glitter-me-600x1067.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px"/></a>Schedules:</h5><br/><p><em><strong>On the day (TIMES ARE APPROX):</strong></em></p><br/><ul><br/><li>10.30am –<a href="https://youtu.be/NSqYJQh70Qg" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong> YouTube</strong> livestream welcome</a> (link also on <strong>FB event</strong> and <strong>author page</strong>)</li><br/><li>10.45 am – <a href="https://youtu.be/_1CiSa2ydaU" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>YouTube Premiere</strong> </a>– replay of book launch talk at TTG Library (link also on <strong>FB event</strong> and <strong>author page</strong>)</li><br/><li>11.15 am –<strong>FB post </strong>on<strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> event page </a></strong>and a<strong> chance to get an eBook of ‘A Fey Tale’</strong></li><br/><li>11.30AM – <strong>VIDEO BOOK TRAILER </strong>LINK – <a href="https://youtu.be/UKuBDVrmexY">https://youtu.be/UKuBDVrmexY</a> (also linked to FB event page)</li><br/><li>11.40 AM – <strong>FB post </strong>on<strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> event page </a></strong>and a<strong> chance to get an eBook of ‘A Fey Tale’</strong></li><br/><li>11.55 AM –<strong> BOOK PITCH VIDEO </strong><a href="https://youtu.be/v5S3Dfl3V6M">https://youtu.be/v5S3Dfl3V6M</a> (also linked to FB event page)</li><br/><li>12.05 PM<strong> – POST FB </strong>on<strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> event page </a></strong>and a<strong> chance to get an eBook of ‘A Fey Tale’</strong></li><br/><li>12.20 PM –<strong> BOOK UNBOXING </strong><a href="https://youtu.be/80R7hKV0k-M">https://youtu.be/80R7hKV0k-M</a> (also linked to FB event page)</li><br/><li>12.30 PM – <strong>FB POST </strong>on<strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> event page </a></strong>and a<strong> chance to get an eBook of ‘A Fey Tale’</strong></li><br/><li>12.45 PM – <strong>FB POST</strong> on<strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> event page </a></strong>and a<strong> chance to get an eBook of ‘A Fey Tale’ –</strong></li><br/><li>12.50 PM – <strong>FB POST</strong> on<strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/events/350833166805127" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> event page </a> – </strong>Other books by Karen J Carlisle<br/><br/>Thank you, where to buy my books and <strong>announcement of eBook ‘winners’</strong></li><br/></ul><br/><p><em><strong>Book Blog Tour:</strong></em></p><br/><ul><br/><li><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/14/a-fey-tale-book-blog-tour-schedule/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Check out this post for details and updates.</strong></a></li><br/></ul><br/><h5>Where to buy your copy:</h5><br/><ul><br/><li>Australia (paperback) –<a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/a-fey-tale/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> <strong>direct from author website shop (me)</strong></a></li><br/><li>Overseas paperback or eBook – <a href="https://books2read.com/A-Fey-Tale" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>online bookshop links here </strong></a><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18412#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18412"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18412" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AFT-3D-book.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="400" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AFT-3D-book.jpg 2021w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AFT-3D-book-300x240.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AFT-3D-book-1024x818.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AFT-3D-book-768x614.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AFT-3D-book-1536x1227.jpg 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/AFT-3D-book-600x479.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px"/></a></li><br/></ul><br/><p> </p><br/><p> </p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/15/official-online-book-launch-info/">Official (Online) book launch of A Fey Tale (eBook) INFORMATION & SCHEDULE</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-87889455444933364442021-12-13T17:23:00.001+10:302021-12-13T17:23:56.691+10:30Virtual Hogswatch Greeting<div class="kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q"><br/><div dir="auto">Happy Hogswatch!</div><br/><div dir="auto"><br/><p><iframe title="Happy Virtual Hogswatch!" width="780" height="439" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/1a_VZBeN2ho?feature=oembed" frame allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><br/></div><br/></div><br/><div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle ii04i59q"><br/><div dir="auto">Thank you to City of Small Gods Terry Pratchett Fanc Club</div><br/><div dir="auto">and Ausdwcon for inviting me to participate in the 2021 ‘Virtual Hogswatch’ event.</div><br/><div dir="auto"><a class="oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl gpro0wi8 py34i1dx" tabindex="0" role="link" href="https://2022.ausdwcon.org/convention/virtual-hogswatch?fbclid=IwAR2vERSqPvrlgQc4Aww1kj9tDbgm2tJ9L_qk_2S5i5a5O-rLzUgdz2ZOB3U" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://2022.ausdwcon.org/convention/virtual-hogswatch</a></div><br/></div><br/><div class="cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql o9v6fnle ii04i59q"><br/><div dir="auto">You can support me at: <a class="oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl gpro0wi8 py34i1dx" tabindex="0" role="link" href="http://www.patreon.com/KarenJCarlisle?fbclid=IwAR1zM__2nHYzKjAUEGG2v3KKlhJYj3LFCXFm-yVjcJ7I0Mna_FYvHrD_wYg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.patreon.com/KarenJCarlisle</a></div><br/><div dir="auto">or buy me a cup of tea at: <a class="oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl gpro0wi8 py34i1dx" tabindex="0" role="link" href="https://ko-fi.com/karenjcarlisle?fbclid=IwAR1rf4xAJF074FjWWH7b_U2I4cXoad5MJsslfWsfQP0EURT7g36Aoyr5V0I" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://ko-fi.com/karenjcarlisle</a></div><br/><div dir="auto">You can buy A Fey Tale direct from the author at: <a class="oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl gpro0wi8 py34i1dx" tabindex="0" role="link" href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/a-?fbclid=IwAR11UcPpJkjNHqcNHV-nR_1MuQo-7i7Kl2aNTcGld9WqRBTGx07COroXyPs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/a-</a>…</div><br/><div dir="auto">(Personalised card available with books bought via website, before 18th Dec, 2021.)</div><br/><div dir="auto"><a class="oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl gpro0wi8 py34i1dx" tabindex="0" role="link" href="http://www.karenjcarlisle.com/shop?fbclid=IwAR33slZrz1W0R-qxPblQxgtsk2yvWTuV54CjAp1righDCgV5U_065qL_rc8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">www.karenjcarlisle.com/shop</a> – for info on where to buy my other books.</div><br/></div><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/13/virtual-hogswatch-greeting/">Virtual Hogswatch Greeting</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-11480549581445222762021-12-11T09:00:00.001+10:302021-12-11T09:00:56.438+10:30Online A Fey Tale book launch (eBook)<div class="stackable mb-xs"><br/><h2 class="sc-jrAGrp eYxria" style="text-align: center;"><span class="sc-1di2uql-1 dKyEuT" data-tag="post-title">18th December, 2021</span></h2><br/><div><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18395#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18395"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18395" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook.png" alt="" width="550" height="264" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook.png 2248w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-300x144.png 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-1024x491.png 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-768x368.png 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-1536x737.png 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-2048x982.png 2048w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/2400x1080ish-plue-ebook-600x288.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px"/></a>Official (online) book launch of A Fey Tale (eBook). For upcoming details check my<a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/events/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong> events page</strong></a>. (times to be announced)</div><br/></div><br/><div class="sc-1sp3zau-0 bKdZFr sc-1di2uql-0 kLWVdM" data-tag="post-content"><br/><p>The live online event will be on <a href="https://books2read.com/A-Fey-Tale" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>FB (event page)</strong></a> and youTube and Instagram. Watch this space for more details and how to join the live Zooms.</p><br/><p>There will be eBook give-aways.</p><br/><p>A Fey Tale is now available <a href="https://books2read.com/A-Fey-Tale" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>online</strong></a> or <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/a-fey-tale/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>direct from me</strong></a>.</p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18396#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18396"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18396" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/where-to-buy.jpg" alt="" width="500" height="500" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/where-to-buy.jpg 728w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/where-to-buy-300x300.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/where-to-buy-150x150.jpg 150w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/where-to-buy-200x200.jpg 200w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/where-to-buy-600x600.jpg 600w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/where-to-buy-100x100.jpg 100w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px"/></a></p><br/><p> </p><br/></div><br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/12/11/online-a-fey-tale-book-launch-ebook/">Online A Fey Tale book launch (eBook)</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-24379205342457786592021-11-29T12:44:00.001+10:302021-11-29T12:44:14.088+10:30A Fey Tale - Official Book Launch 8th December<p>I’m gearing up for my book launch in a week and a half – restrictions willing…<br/><br/>Find out how Arthur Conan Doyle’s visit to Adelaide, and Adelaide’s mysterious fairy doors inspired <em>A Fey Tale</em>.</p><br/><p>Aunt Enid’s back… but something’s different.<br/><br/>BOOK LAUNCH 8th December, 2021 Tea Tree Gully Library, Adelaide, South Australia.  BOOK NOW! Free event.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.teatreegully.sa.gov.au/Events-programs-and-activities/Eventbrite/A-Fey-Tale-book-launch-208385244877" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">eventbrite.com.au/e/a-fey-tale-book-launch-tickets-208385244877  </a></p><br/><p>Limited numbers due to current health restrictions.<br/><br/>(Alternative online launch organised in case increased Covid restrictions.)</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/a-fey-tale/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Buy direct from me (postage within Australia)  HERE</strong></a><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18379#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18379"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18379" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/banner-and-me-and-details-FB.png" alt="" width="700" height="259" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/banner-and-me-and-details-FB.png 1702w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/banner-and-me-and-details-FB-300x111.png 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/banner-and-me-and-details-FB-1024x379.png 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/banner-and-me-and-details-FB-768x284.png 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/banner-and-me-and-details-FB-1536x569.png 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/banner-and-me-and-details-FB-600x222.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px"/></a></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://youtu.be/v5S3Dfl3V6M" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Watch the TAF2021 book pitch HERE</strong></a></p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/11/29/a-fey-tale-official-book-launch-8th-december/">A Fey Tale - Official Book Launch 8th December</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-10453488935476737082021-11-26T09:03:00.001+10:302021-11-26T09:03:54.915+10:30Terror Australis Readers and Writers Festival this weekend<p>Join me this weekend at this year’s Terror Australis Readers and Writers Festival online event, CSI: TASMANIA – DIGITAL | INTERNATIONAL CRIME AND MYSTERY FESTIVAL – (info at <a href="https://www.terroraustralisfestival.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.terroraustralisfestival.com/</a>)</p><br/><p>I’m pitching my new book, A Fey Tale, at the cosy afternoon tea.<br/><br/>And get your copy of A Fey Tale at special event prices. Book launches on the 8th December. <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/a-fey-tale/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/a-fey-tale/</a></p><br/><p><iframe title="A Fey Tale at Terror Australis Readers and Writers Festival 2021" width="780" height="439" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/j_3MuJCgEQo?feature=oembed" frame allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/11/26/terror-australis-readers-and-writers-festival-this-weekend/">Terror Australis Readers and Writers Festival this weekend</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-1275217477802225622021-11-24T12:58:00.001+10:302021-11-24T12:58:19.287+10:30TAF 2021 online event - attendee swag unboxing<p><iframe title="'Unboxing' TAF Tasmania 2021 Attendee Swag Bag" width="780" height="439" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Tp6OcrkUwgI?feature=oembed" frame allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><br/><p><span style="color: #0d0d0d; font-family: Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: #ffffff;">A Fey Tale An Aunt Enid Mystery CSI: Tasmania – Digital/International Crime and Mystery Festival. 27-28th November. Info at: www.terroraustralisfestival.com/ —— Official book launch 8th December, 2021 Tea Tree Gully Library Tickets via Eventbrite (free)</span><span style="color: #0d0d0d; font-family: Roboto, Noto, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; white-space: pre-wrap; background-color: #ffffff;">https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/a-fey-tale-book-launch-tickets-208385244877</span></p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/11/24/taf-2021-online-event-attendee-swag-unboxing/">TAF 2021 online event - attendee swag unboxing</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-61032624108446463892021-11-15T18:01:00.001+10:302021-11-15T18:01:36.643+10:30Upcoming events - Supanova Dec 2021<h4><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18311#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18311" data-wp-editing="1"><img class="wp-image-18311 alignleft" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/A-Fey-Tale_AE2_KarenJaCarlisle-2020crop.png" alt="" width="250" height="200" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/A-Fey-Tale_AE2_KarenJaCarlisle-2020crop.png 2021w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/A-Fey-Tale_AE2_KarenJaCarlisle-2020crop-300x240.png 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/A-Fey-Tale_AE2_KarenJaCarlisle-2020crop-1024x818.png 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/A-Fey-Tale_AE2_KarenJaCarlisle-2020crop-768x614.png 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/A-Fey-Tale_AE2_KarenJaCarlisle-2020crop-1536x1227.png 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/A-Fey-Tale_AE2_KarenJaCarlisle-2020crop-600x479.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px"/></a><strong>Adelaide Supanova has been rescheduled to 11-12th December.</strong></h4><br/><p>I’ll be in Artist Alley again this year, with copies of my latest book, for the first time at any event – A Fey Tale.</p><br/><p>I’ll also have all my books, new tees, mugs, and crocheted kraken’s as well.</p><br/><p> </p><br/><p> </p><br/><p><iframe title="Upcoming events - Supanova Dec 2021" width="780" height="439" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/RO7z0XIXhKg?feature=oembed" frame allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18312#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18312"><img class="alignnone wp-image-18312" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/based-on-FB-banner-2020-6PB-3EB_1263_421_copyright2020_2460-936-blank.png" alt="" width="526" height="200" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/based-on-FB-banner-2020-6PB-3EB_1263_421_copyright2020_2460-936-blank.png 2460w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/based-on-FB-banner-2020-6PB-3EB_1263_421_copyright2020_2460-936-blank-300x114.png 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/based-on-FB-banner-2020-6PB-3EB_1263_421_copyright2020_2460-936-blank-1024x390.png 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/based-on-FB-banner-2020-6PB-3EB_1263_421_copyright2020_2460-936-blank-768x292.png 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/based-on-FB-banner-2020-6PB-3EB_1263_421_copyright2020_2460-936-blank-1536x584.png 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/based-on-FB-banner-2020-6PB-3EB_1263_421_copyright2020_2460-936-blank-2048x779.png 2048w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/based-on-FB-banner-2020-6PB-3EB_1263_421_copyright2020_2460-936-blank-600x228.png 600w" sizes="(max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px"/></a></p><br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/11/15/upcoming-events-supanova-dec-2021/">Upcoming events - Supanova Dec 2021</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-53631667008626430652021-11-15T15:13:00.001+10:302021-11-15T15:13:48.850+10:30Official Book Launch Date for 'A Fey Tale'<div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="ctcdi-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="ctcdi-0-0"><span data-offset-key="ctcdi-0-0">It’s official! </span></div><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="ctcdi-0-0"><span data-offset-key="ctcdi-0-0">A Fey Tale is being launched at the Tea Tree Gully Library on 8th December at 2.00pm.</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="1ar5f-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="1ar5f-0-0"><span data-offset-key="1ar5f-0-0">I’ll also be talking about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s visit to Adelaide in 1920, and the fairy doors hidden around the city.</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="fktdm-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="fktdm-0-0"><span data-offset-key="fktdm-0-0">I’ll have paperback copies for sale (and also copies of my other books). They make great Christmas present</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="8df8a-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="8df8a-0-0"><span data-offset-key="8df8a-0-0">There’ll be tea and bikkies as well.</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="9uja9-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="9uja9-0-0"><span data-offset-key="9uja9-0-0">For more info: </span><a class="_4X_-components-SimpleRichTextEditor-components-LinkSpan--linkSpan" href="https://www.teatreegully.sa.gov.au/Events-programs-and-activities/Eventbrite/A-Fey-Tale-book-launch-208385244877"><span data-offset-key="9uja9-1-0">https://www.teatreegully.sa.gov.au/Events-programs-and-activities/Eventbrite/A-Fey-Tale-book-launch-208385244877</span></a></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="dnjlr-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="dnjlr-0-0"><span data-offset-key="dnjlr-0-0">Register for (free) ticket at: </span><a class="_4X_-components-SimpleRichTextEditor-components-LinkSpan--linkSpan" href="https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/a-fey-tale-book-launch-tickets-208385244877"><span data-offset-key="dnjlr-1-0">https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/a-fey-tale-book-launch-tickets-208385244877</span></a></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="a2jpl-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="a2jpl-0-0"><span data-offset-key="a2jpl-0-0">For overseas/interstate: – (tech willing) there will be a livestream (message me if you want to know more about this).</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="80nsd-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="80nsd-0-0"><span data-offset-key="80nsd-0-0">Feel free to share!</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="eua57-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="eua57-0-0"><span data-offset-key="eua57-0-0">.</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="3u0c2-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="3u0c2-0-0"><span data-offset-key="3u0c2-0-0">[</span><a class="_4X_-components-SimpleRichTextEditor-components-LinkSpan--linkSpan" href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/imagedescription?__eep__=6&__cft__%5B0%5D=AZUV31UdKvCWIGLnrqQyDnm0IgJje_ozn9cmUUhkHApeoZ18P9scF0SSONwU1bZiOQGyHCN60rpk5DZ0DaqCHgY5DFSt4fJ4nSZ4Q-M4IOM6iQ&__tn__=*NK-R"><span data-offset-key="3u0c2-1-0">#imageDescription</span></a><span data-offset-key="3u0c2-2-0">: A fairy seen under a microscope, surrounded by blue, red, and green fairies. Background is blue, surrounded by an Art Deco border with geometric corners.</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="be6f4-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="be6f4-0-0"><span data-offset-key="be6f4-0-0">Text: A Fey Tale</span></div><br/></div><br/><div class="_2TO-components-SimpleRichTextEditor--paragraphElement" data-block="true" data-editor="9qd8a" data-offset-key="5gijr-0-0"><br/><div class="public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr" data-offset-key="5gijr-0-0"><span data-offset-key="5gijr-0-0">Book Launch: 8th Dec @2pm, Tea Tree Gully Library – </span><a class="_4X_-components-SimpleRichTextEditor-components-LinkSpan--linkSpan" href="http://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/a-fey-tale-book-launch-tickets-208385244877?fbclid=IwAR17uFVZDu9syf6D1K_ScNgiDJFtTrhb3MPY7Qvq9RCSGgt5Ihj3BWhWRBc"><span data-offset-key="5gijr-1-0">https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/a-fey-tale-book-launch-tickets-208385244877</span></a><span data-offset-key="5gijr-2-0"> Aunt Enids’s back. But something’s changed. 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href="https://www.facebook.com/hashtag/usealttext?__eep__=6&__cft__%5B0%5D=AZUV31UdKvCWIGLnrqQyDnm0IgJje_ozn9cmUUhkHApeoZ18P9scF0SSONwU1bZiOQGyHCN60rpk5DZ0DaqCHgY5DFSt4fJ4nSZ4Q-M4IOM6iQ&__tn__=*NK-R"><span data-offset-key="cp5uj-24-0">#useAltText</span></a></div><br/></div><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/11/15/official-book-launch-date-for-a-fey-tale/">Official Book Launch Date for 'A Fey Tale'</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-16259385771879621942021-10-31T17:32:00.001+10:302021-10-31T17:32:21.220+10:30Deadsteam II<p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18325#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18325"><img class="alignleft wp-image-18325" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteam2.jpg" alt="" width="129" height="200" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteam2.jpg 1080w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteam2-194x300.jpg 194w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteam2-662x1024.jpg 662w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteam2-768x1188.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteam2-993x1536.jpg 993w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteam2-300x464.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteam2-600x928.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 129px) 100vw, 129px"/></a>There’s a new anthology out today, just in time for Halloween. Deadsteam II is the second dreadpunk/steampunk anthology by <strong><em><a href="https://grimmerandgrimmer.wordpress.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Grimmer & Grimmer Books, </a></em></strong>with thirteen more dark stories.</p><br/><p>I was asked to join the ranks of fellow returning authors, James Dorr, Bryce Raffle, Ross Smeltzer, C.C. Adams, E. Seneca, and Rob Francis, and David Lee Summers, as well as welcoming new authors to the fold. This time, I have a longer short story; , following Doctor Jack/ James Findlay (The Adventures of Viola Stewart) after he boarded that ship to Australia. (Haven’t read it, check it out here: <strong><a href="https://books2read.com/Doctor-Jack-Viola-Stewart-2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">eBook</a></strong>/ <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/doctor-jack-other-tales/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Paperback</strong></a></p><br/><p><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18324#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18324"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18324" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteamii-promo-mockup-2-scaled.jpg" alt="" width="550" height="367" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteamii-promo-mockup-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteamii-promo-mockup-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteamii-promo-mockup-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteamii-promo-mockup-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteamii-promo-mockup-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteamii-promo-mockup-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/deadsteamii-promo-mockup-2-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px"/></a></p><br/><p><em>Just when you thought the nightmare was over, what was dead comes crawling back from the beyond. We warned you not to open that fateful tome. But you just couldn’t resist, could you?<br/><br/></em><em>Back with more chilling tales of the dark and supernatural, the anthology of dreadpunk, gaslamp, and dark steampunk returns to haunt you with mummies, witches, vampires, gorgons, ghosts. The second installment in the DeadSteam series from Grimmer & Grimmer Books, DeadSteam II promises an even darker, grimmer gothic than the first offering.<br/><br/></em><em>DeadSteam II includes stories by DeadSteam alumni David Lee Summers (Owl Dance, The Brazen Shark), Karen J Carlisle (The Adventures of Viola Stewart), Bryce Raffle, Ross Smeltzer, C.C. Adams, E. Seneca, and Rob Francis, while also introducing newcomers to the DeadSteam series.<br/><br/></em><em>If you should sense someone lurking down by the river, some thing creeping through the forest, a sound from the attic, a strange pattern in the wallpaper that shouldn’t be there, a cold gust of wind on your neck…don’t look back. Just run. Run as far as you can<br/><br/></em><em>But know this…we’re still here.</em></p><br/><h3 style="text-align: center;">Where to buy your copy:</h3><br/><p><a href="https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/deadsteam-ii" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Kobo</strong></a> / <a href="https://www.amazon.com/DeadSteam-II-Bryce-Raffle-ebook/dp/B09K5WG69F/ref=sr_1_1" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Amazon/ </strong></a>and other online stores.<br/><br/>You can find the first <a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/product/deadsteam-anthology-paperback/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Deadsteam anthology here</strong></a>.</p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/10/31/deadsteam-ii/">Deadsteam II</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-32514993469841669162021-10-19T14:03:00.001+10:302021-10-19T14:03:38.343+10:30Write Now! Salisbury Writers Festival Video<p>Last month was busy – here’s the first video, from Salisbury’s ‘Write Now!’ writing festival (one day this year – and one the few live events I attended this year.) I got to catch up with <a class="notranslate" tabindex="0" href="https://www.instagram.com/tara_jenkinsonauthor/">@tara_jenkinsonauthor</a></p><br/><p><iframe title="Write Now Salisbury Writers Festival 2021" width="780" height="439" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/NwKxU3ohDxE?feature=oembed" frame allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><br/><p>.<br/><br/>[<a class=" xil3i" tabindex="0" href="https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/imagedescription/">#imageDescription</a>: An electronic notice board (with blue background) shows the talks at Salisbury Write Now!, I September. The board is at the top of stairs I the mezzanine if Salisbury Library.]</p><br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/10/19/write-now-salisbury-writers-festival-video/">Write Now! Salisbury Writers Festival Video</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-56080619639488903882021-10-19T13:05:00.001+10:302021-10-19T13:05:35.585+10:30Conquest - Brisbane SFF convention - Next weekend<div id="meta" class="style-scope ytd-watch-flexy"><br/><div id="meta-contents" class="style-scope ytd-watch-flexy"><br/><div id="container" class="style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer"><br/><div id="content" class="style-scope ytd-expander"><br/><div id="description" class="style-scope ytd-video-secondary-info-renderer">Dates and panel info for 2021 Conquest, Brisbane (online + live event)</div><br/><div><br/><p>I’ve had confirmation of panel times for Conquest since making this video.</p><br/><ul><br/><li>Sat 23rd Oct – 1.15 pm (Brisbane time) – Guest Author Talk</li><br/><li>Sun 24th Oct – 1.15 pm (Brisbane time) – I’m on the Doctor Who Panel</li><br/></ul><br/></div><br/><div><br/><p><iframe title="Upcoming Events - Adelaide Supanova 2021" width="780" height="439" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/lndpSIsGaaQ?feature=oembed" frame allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><br/></div><br/></div><br/></div><br/></div><br/></div><br/><div id="ticket-shelf" class="style-scope ytd-watch-flexy"><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/?attachment_id=18296#main" rel="attachment wp-att-18296"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-18296" src="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/E.jpg" alt="" width="550" height="206" srcset="https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/E.jpg 1617w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/E-300x113.jpg 300w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/E-1024x384.jpg 1024w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/E-768x288.jpg 768w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/E-1536x577.jpg 1536w, https://karenjcarlisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/E-600x225.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px"/></a></div><br/><div id="header" class="style-scope ytd-item-section-renderer"><br/><div id="title" class="style-scope ytd-comments-header-renderer"><br/><p>Contact Conquest to find out how to attend the online events –</p><br/><ul><br/><li><a href="mailto:contact@101010productions.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">contact@101010productions.com</a></li><br/><li>or<a href="http://scifi-awards.com/wp/contact/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> http://scifi-awards.com/wp/contact/</a></li><br/><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGoyTmluRzNMMWtUbjZnRXNxNkY1YjE3V0otQXxBQ3Jtc0ttTEJBaHEtckw0RVdTSm45dmZFU19BZVp3TnhORFpHd21QckdCZ0k2dTJPeVQyOTZfTmdYVmJZQW12RmFKRWNxUzR2ZlNGVU1uTmpkb0s2RFF0Sl9EZXJodFdFMXBhQU1vVUVJam5xTWxTWkFTdzVYWQ&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FConquestSciFiMediaClub" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/ConquestSciFiMediaClub</a></li><br/></ul><br/></div><br/></div><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/10/19/conquest-brisbane-sff-convention-next-weekend/">Conquest - Brisbane SFF convention - Next weekend</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-141372987437676162.post-19420729757382557472021-10-16T13:41:00.001+10:302021-10-16T13:41:04.305+10:30October Patreon Shout Out<p>Thank you to my amazing Patreon supporters, especially Kellie Kininmont William J Jackson @railroadcity Marion Anderson and Joanne Van Raaphorst @jo_vr_pics<br/><br/>Join us at:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.patreon.com/KarenJCarlisle" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.patreon.com/KarenJCarlisle</a><br/><br/>Stay safe.</p><br/><p><iframe title="October, 2021 Patreon Shout out" width="780" height="585" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iL1xeRFLMdk?feature=oembed" frame allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p><br/><br/><br/> <div class="g-plusone" data-size="small" data-annotation="inline" data-width="120"></div><br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/> <br/><a href="https://karenjcarlisle.com/2021/10/16/october-patreon-shout-out-2/">October Patreon Shout Out</a>Karen Chttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04597287832826625111noreply@blogger.com0