Steampunk and Grimdark: a brief introduction

By Kaitlin Gray

Curious about what Steampunk and Grimdark are? Wonder where you should start with them? Wonder no more!

The terms Steampunk and Grimdark are essentially blended words, but they don’t necessarily relate entirely to their origins. There has been a distinct rise in the number of books labelled as Steampunk and Grimdark recently, so let’s find out what they really mean…