Category Archives: Silly Hat Books

Saving People / Hunting Things – a tiny monster-hunting RPG (hack of Lasers & Feelings)

I made a tabletop role-playing game! Saving People / Hunting Things is Inspired by The Unexplored Places Podcast run of Oh Dang, Bigfoot Stole My Car, With My Friend’s Birthday Present Inside, I made my own monster-hunting RPG, also based … Continue reading

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Dionne’s Experiment Man – Whiteboard Wednesday

For this Halloween edition of Whiteboard Wednesday, I’ve imagined another mad science project Dionne (of the Reality Check Silly Hat steampunk world) might cook up – much to Lee’s dismay.

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Belly up for some Alien Beer!

My science fiction / fantasy anthology of short stories, Alien Beer and Other Stories, is finally in ebook form, on the Kindle! You can buy it by itself, or… coming soon, when Amazon links the paperback and Kindle editions as … Continue reading

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Announcing Alien Beer and Other Stories

I am proud to present to you, my new short story anthology, Alien Beer and Other Stories! Many of these have appeared in other publications over the years, many others have been a part of the Iron Writer Challenge flash … Continue reading

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InConJunction 2016 here I come!

As I have done for the past several years, I’ll be selling books and in panel discussions, along with Speculative Fiction Guild friends, John F. Allen, R.J. Sullivan, and Matthew Barron! We are joined this year by Maurice M. McKiernan. … Continue reading

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Trans-Continental: Steampunk Adventure with a Transgender twist! #trans #books

Silly Hat Books presents: the Trans-Continental series! Follow heroines Ida and Duffy as they chase across the steampunk landscape of the North American Republics, via train, airship, or steamboat! Ida is an actress trying to leave her past as soldier … Continue reading

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NEW RELEASE! Trans-Continental: Mississippi Queen in paperback and ebook #trans #steampunk

Ida and Duffy are back, and trouble is hot on their heels! Mississippi Queen is the second episode of my transgender steampunk Trans-Continental series, now available in paperback and ebook on Amazon! Though the paperback is listed for $8.95, Amazon … Continue reading

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NEW RELEASE! Trans-Continental: Mississippi Queen

NOTE: The Kindle ebook is for sale; in a week or two, the paperback will be available as well, with Matchbook enabled, meaning if you wait to buy the paperback, you will get the ebook FREE. If you prefer ebooks, … Continue reading

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“In short, I felt like a sexy parade float.” Whiteboard Wednesday

Ida poses as the Queen Mayor of New Orleans in an undercover role. Melvin looks on in disapproval as Duffy encourages Ida, who is doing almost too well at her job. The spotlights on the dock reflect miniature versions of … Continue reading

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Thespians in Mississippi Queen (Whiteboard Wednesday)

A scene from my upcoming book Trans-Continental: Mississippi Queen: Queen Melony and  June hog the limelight in an impromptu rendition of Hamlet aboard the Marie Curie as Ida looks on with envy. The idea for this Whiteboard Wednesday comes from … Continue reading

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