by DianneSalerni | Oct 27, 2014 | Blog Fest, caged graves, Dorians Parlor, graves, King Arthur, steampunk, The Eighth Day
Welcome! You are following the Cemetery Path, and if you’ve never visited me before, feel free to look around. I’m the author of two YA historical novels, We Hear the Dead and The Caged Graves, and a MG fantasy series about a boy who discovers a secret day of...
by DianneSalerni | Aug 20, 2014 | Dorians Parlor, guest post, steampunk
Today Eden Unger Bowditch is here as my guest to share her discovery of the wonderful — and eccentrically fashionable — world of Steampunk, as well as her experience at the Steampunk World Fair. (I want to go!!!!) Eden is the author of The Young Inventors...
by DianneSalerni | Mar 16, 2011 | Dorians Parlor, Kindle, screenplay
I’m all over the ball park with today’s post. If I was marking a student paper, I would say this selection is “unfocused.” But — hey, we all have unfocused days, right?First of all, I’d like to invite you to pop over to Sara...
by DianneSalerni | Dec 1, 2010 | Dorians Parlor, Philadelphia, steampunk, We Hear the Dead
Shortly after arriving at Dorian’s Parlor on Saturday night, we had the chance to chat with one of the founders, Gil Cnaan, who described the event as catering to “anachronauts – people who travel between times that never existed.” That pretty well sums up what we saw...
by DianneSalerni | Nov 29, 2010 | Dorians Parlor, steampunk, We Hear the Dead
Wow! What an extravaganza! Dorian’s Parlor did not disappoint — it was an exciting evening of entertainment, where the people OFF the stage were just as interesting as the people ON the stage.The best way to describe the event is with pictures. Above is...
by DianneSalerni | Nov 26, 2010 | Dorians Parlor, Elisha Kane, Maggie Fox, We Hear the Dead
I’ve been practicing all week for this weekend’s reading at Dorian’s Parlor. Actually, you could say I started practicing last weekend, when my husband and I learned how to dress me up in my costume. Yes, it took two of us. All those movies you’ve seen where a servant...
