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Monthly Archives: July 2024
Not at SDCC 2024? Neither Are We!
Today is the launch day for San Diego Comic-Con 2024: four days in which hordes of comic and pop-culture fans descend on the San Diego Convention Center to meet their idols, hunt down collectibles, pose in their best costumes, and … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Con, Conventions
Tagged conventioneering at home, conventions, not at comic con, san diego comic-con, shameless plugs
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Celebrate Christmas in July 2024 With DriveThru’s E-book Sale!
Sleigh bells ring—are you listening? No? Then obviously you haven’t paid a visit to the Hallmark Channel these days, otherwise you’d know we’re smack-dab in the middle of what’s become known as Christmas in July. (Not that we watch any … Continue reading
Posted in e-books, e-tailers, Events
Tagged christmas in july sale, drivethru comics, drivethru fiction, e-books, e-tailers, events
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Happy 55th Anniversary, Vampirella!
He picked a magazine off the coverlet which showed an incredibly endowed young woman in a skintight costume who was sucking the blood of a young man…. The name of the magazine—and of the young woman, apparently—was Vampirella.—Stephen King, ’Salem’s … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Nonfiction, Steven A. Roman, vampirella
Tagged events, forrest j ackerman, frank frazetta, from the stars a vampiress, james warren, nonfiction, starwarp concepts backlist, steven a. roman, tom sutton, trina robbins, vampirella, vampirella 55th anniversary, warren publishing
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Happy 65th Birthday, Richard C. White!
If you’re a fan of fantasy adventure or science fiction, there’s a good chance you’re familiar with the work of Richard C. White. Among his many achievements, he’s the bestselling author of the media tie-in original novel Gauntlet: Dark Legacy, … Continue reading
Posted in Birthdays, Richard C. White
Tagged birthdays, chasing danger, chronicles of the sea dragon, for a few gold pieces more, harbinger of darkness, richard c. white, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, the worlds of richard c. white, troubleshooters incorporated
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Happy 75th Birthday, Bob Larkin!
“You may not know the name off the top of your head but if you’ve been reading Marvel comics, or SF and fantasy paperbacks, for any length of time at all then you’ve seen Bob Larkin’s work…. Once I learned … Continue reading
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Happy World UFO Day 2024!
Holy Close Encounters of the Third Kind! It’s Roy Neary’s favorite holiday, as you can see in this iconic cover painting that our friend, legendary artist Bob Larkin, did for Marvel Comics’ comic book adaptation of CE3K, back in 1978. … Continue reading
Posted in Bob Larkin, Comic Art, Holidays, Science Fiction
Tagged bob larkin, bob larkin sketchbook, close encounters of the third kind, from the stars a vampiress, holidays, ufos, world ufo day
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Smashwords’ 2024 Summer/Winter E-book Sale Begins
Hey, book lovers! Today’s the day when e-book distributor Smashwords launches its annual Summer/Winter Sale, during which you can purchase thousands of digital books at special prices! It runs from July 1 to July 31—and yes, you’ll need to set … Continue reading
Posted in Dark Urban Fantasy, e-books, e-tailers, Fantasy, Horror, Nonfiction, Richard C. White, Steven A. Roman, Summer Reading, Writing Reference Books, Young Adult
Tagged Dark Urban Fantasy, e-books, e-tailers, Fantasy, fantasy adventure, richard c. white, smashwords, smashwords summer/winter sale, starwarp concepts backlist, steven a. roman, summer reading, world building, writers reference, writing reference, young adult fiction
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