Author Archives: RieSheridanRose

About RieSheridanRose

Rie Sheridan Rose multitasks. A lot. Her short stories appear in numerous anthologies, including Nightmare Stalkers and Dream Walkers Vols. 1 and 2,  and Killing It Softly. She has authored twelve novels, six poetry chapbooks, and lyrics for dozens of songs. She tweets as @RieSheridanRose.

It’s HERE!

Just popping in real quick to share the news that the Audible version of The Marvelous Mechanical Man is now live. If you are not a member of Audible and want to get a copy, use this link: I will … Continue reading

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A Special Treat is Coming Your Way

As I may (or may not, since I have been scatter-brained lately) have mentioned, an Audible version of The Marvelous Mechanical Man is in the works, and about to go into edits. If you have ever wondered what this process … Continue reading

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Jo Received a Most Intriguing Letter Today

It appears to be from an acquaintance in California, and the contents were just as intriguing. Sounds like another young lady cut from the same cloth as Jo and Fred. She does seem to attract them. This reference to shenanigans … Continue reading

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Been Staring at this Page All Day…

I still don’t know what to say. You know when that friend you love stops talking to you, or moves away? When you lose touch and can’t seem to get back in contact? That’s how I feel about the Chronicles … Continue reading

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Where Do We Stand With the Chronicles?

It’s been a couple of months since the last update, and I am still waiting on some of my feedback for Fred’s book. We were watching an episode of New Girl where Nick is looking for feedback on his manuscript … Continue reading

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Sending Jo Into the Dragon’s Lair…

Well, maybe not literally. I’ve been given an opportunity to have the Chronicles for sale in a lovely little indie bookstore in Canada, Dragon’s Lair Artist Emporium. I just mailed off copies today for her to look at, and hopefully … Continue reading

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All’s Quiet on the Conn-Mann Front

Whether Alistair is too busy in his workshop or Jo decided they would have the rest of their Honeymoon Progress alone, I haven’t had any ideas for them in ages. I even tried to write short stories for NaNoWriMo this … Continue reading

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Looking to the Future…

This year has been a bust for me in so many ways. Not getting to conventions and getting the burst of inspiration and aspiration that comes from meeting new people and talking to fans has really been weighing me down. … Continue reading

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Fashion in the Conn-Mann Chronicles

Fashion in the 1870’s was in a state of flux. (Isn’t fashion always changing?) Skirts were narrowing and the fabric was moving to the back of the skirt instead of the sides. A fashionable lady–like Leonora or Aunt Emily–would be … Continue reading

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The Next Coming Thing

It was a busy day, so this will be short. I just thought I would talk a minute about a common thread in many Steampunk properties. In fact, it is what makes some of the media “Steampunk” in the first … Continue reading

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