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Happy Apocalypse Eve!

A year ago, publisher James Roy Daley of Books of the Dead Press sent out a questionnaire to all the authors who’d contributed to his anthology series The Best New Zombie Tales; I was included in the mailing because my … Continue reading

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Radio, Radio

Well, this is different. Those of you who read my report on this year’s New York Comic Con may remember a visit I had at the StarWarp Concepts booth by Dwight Jon Zimmerman, New York Times bestselling co-author (with political … Continue reading

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Lorelei: Coming to Comic Shops in February 2013!

Have you heard the great news? Diamond Comic Distributors—the U.S.’s #1 comic-related distribution company—has picked up Lorelei: Sects and the City, our critically acclaimed Mature Readers graphic novel, for the direct market! And to make that easy to remember, just … Continue reading

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“Just When I Thought I Was Out…

“…they pull me back in.” So said Al Pacino’s character Michael Corleone in The Godfather 3—and boy, do I know what he means! Back in March, I told a story about a comics project called Stan Lee’s Alexa. Published in … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween!

Halloween is always a big holiday at The ’Warp’s offices, and this year we’ve decided to celebrate with all you lovers of dark urban fantasy by presenting a digital sweet for your cyber trick-or-treat bag: Head on over to the … Continue reading

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New York Comic Con 2012 Report: Post-Game Analysis

So, as you probably concluded after reading my five-part report this week, New York’s show is truly becoming the East Coast equivalent of the San Diego Comic Con, which is a good thing, especially for those of us who can’t … Continue reading

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New York Comic Con 2012 Report: The Finale

Not the best start to my day: three 9-hour days of being “on” for con-goers + not getting enough sleep = a very grumpy hour and a half to start the last show day. I just want this thing over … Continue reading

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New York Comic Con 2012 Report: Day 3

Saturday. The day every exhibitor both fears and looks forward to. The day when the full strength of fandom is unleashed and the aisles are filled to overflowing with cosplayers, booth babes, budding artists and writers, and collectors. Remember the … Continue reading

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New York Comic Con 2012 Report: Day 2

Friday got off to a quick start. Saturday is normally the busiest, craziest day of the con, but for me it was Friday because I had so many folks stopping by to say hello and catch up on things. First … Continue reading

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New York Comic Con 2012 Report: Day 1

Thursday isn’t really a full convention day, even though as an exhibitor you’re working a full day; Day 1 is open only to professionals, press, and four-day-pass buyers, and the doors don’t open until three p.m. Which is great because, … Continue reading

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