{"id":3731,"date":"2008-11-27T02:34:49","date_gmt":"2008-11-27T02:34:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/11\/27\/steampunk-horror-shortcuts\/"},"modified":"2008-12-01T19:46:15","modified_gmt":"2008-12-01T19:46:15","slug":"steampunk-horror-shortcuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/11\/27\/steampunk-horror-shortcuts\/","title":{"rendered":"Steampunk Horror Shortcuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/pantechnicon\/steampunk.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/steampunk.jpg\" alt=\"steampunk.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modofly.net\/products\/steampunk-mad-scientist\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/steampunk2.jpg\" alt=\"steampunk2.jpg\" align=\"left\" \/><\/a>Time again for some work updates and other news. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/08\/03\/new-things-for-august-3\/\">I mentioned in August<\/a> that this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/pantechnicon\/steampunk.html\" target=\"_blank\">Steampunk design<\/a>\u2014created to illustrate a formula definition of the genre by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffvandermeer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff VanderMeer<\/a>\u2014was originally going to be a T-shirt. That idea fell by the wayside when an opportunity arose to submit it to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modofly.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Modofly<\/a> who were asking for Steampunk-related work for a new line of their laser-etched Molekin books.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pleased to announce that the books are now done and on sale at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.modofly.net\/products\/steampunk-mad-scientist\" target=\"_blank\">the Modofly store<\/a>. These are available in two sizes, large (5.25ins x 8.25ins; 13.3cm x 20.9cm) and small (3.5ins x 5.5ins; 8.9cm x 13.9cm), $36 USD and $22 USD respectively.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennyblood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/penny_blood.jpg\" alt=\"penny_blood.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next up is issue 11 of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pennyblood.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Penny Blood<\/em><\/a>, an American horror magazine due out shortly which includes a feature on David Britton&#8217;s Lord Horror character and runs through the often tormented history of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savoy.abel.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Savoy Books<\/a>. Savoy&#8217;s Mike Butterworth and I were both interviewed and the piece should also include some comments from Keith Seward whose Savoy title, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.savoy.abel.co.uk\/HTML\/panegyric.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Horror Panegyric<\/em><\/a>, examines the Lord Horror mythos. They don&#8217;t say yet when the magazine is out but it&#8217;s available for pre-order now.<\/p>\n<p>While we&#8217;re on the subject of his lordship, I recently updated <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/retinacula\/horror.html\" target=\"_blank\">my pages for the <em>Reverbstorm<\/em> comics<\/a> with a lot more samples taken from the re-scanned and re-lettered artwork. Work is still progressing on assembling the definitive single-volume edition of <em>Reverbstorm<\/em> as time permits. I&#8217;ve finished work on all seven published issues and am now engaged with the eighth and final section. More about that, and <em>Reverbstorm<\/em> itself, at a later date.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/decalcomania\/shortcuts.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/shortcuts.jpg\" alt=\"shortcuts.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Finally, there&#8217;s another new CD design out, my fourth this year and there are more on the way; I&#8217;m starting to feel prolific. As can be seen from the cover, this was a very minimal job. A Made Up Sound is a pseudonym of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatportal.com\/feed\/item\/2562-video-interview\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dave Huismans<\/a>, aka 2562, whose excellent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/decalcomania\/2562_aerial.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Aerial<\/em><\/a> album I also designed. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/decalcomania\/shortcuts.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Shorctuts<\/em><\/a> is a collection of electronic sketches and Dave took the moodily anonymous photographs himself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Time again for some work updates and other news. I mentioned in August that this Steampunk design\u2014created to illustrate a formula definition of the genre by Jeff VanderMeer\u2014was originally going to be a T-shirt. That idea fell by the wayside when an opportunity arose to submit it to Modofly who were asking for Steampunk-related work &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/2008\/11\/27\/steampunk-horror-shortcuts\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Steampunk Horror Shortcuts&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[42,9,4,29,22,43,3,23],"tags":[394,142,3655,1891,303,728,151,249],"class_list":["post-3731","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-comics","category-design","category-electronica","category-horror","category-magazines","category-music","category-work","tag-david-britton","tag-jeff-vandermeer","tag-keith-seward","tag-lord-horror","tag-modofly","tag-reverbstorm","tag-savoy-books","tag-steampunk"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-Yb","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3731","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3731"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3731\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3731"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3731"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3731"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}