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Ahoy! It’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day 2022!
Listen well, me hearties! Whether ye be a fan o’ the Pirates o’ the Caribbean movie franchise, or classic films like Captain Blood, The Crimson Pirate, and The Sea Hawk, ’tis time again to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day—and speakin’ o’ … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Digital Comics, Events, Fantasy
Tagged bill bryan, chronicles of the sea dragon, comic books, digital comic books, eliseu gouveia, events, Fantasy, fantasy adventure, international talk like a pirate day, richard c. white, the worlds of richard c. white
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It’s Banned Books Week 2022
Got a favorite book? Well, odds are good there’s someone out there in the United States who’d liked to see it censored. According to a recent Publishers Weekly article, the American Library Association “reported 681 documented attempts to ban or restrict library … Continue reading
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Happy Batman Day 2022!
Held the 3rd Saturday in September since 2015, Batman Day is an annual celebration of one of DC Comics’ most iconic superheroes, the Darknight Detective who made his debut in Detective Comics #29 in 1939. Created by Bob Kane in collaboration with … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Digital Comics, Events, Interviews, Nonfiction, Publishing
Tagged batman, batman day, comic books, digital comic books, events, heroines and heroes, Interviews, richard c. white, steven a. roman, superhero comics, superheroes, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, tracy hickman, wayne of gotham, writers reference, writing reference
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Happy Buy a Book Day 2022!
Hot on the heels of yesterday’s National Read a Book Day, today is National Buy a Book Day, which, according to the calendar site Happy Days 365, “was formed in 2012 to educate people about the significance of books to our … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays
Tagged holidays, national buy a book day, starwarp concepts backlist, starwarp spotlight
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Happy Read a Book Day 2022!
Today is National Read a Book Day, which has been celebrated every September 6th since…well, nobody seems to know precisely when this “holiday” began, or who started it, but it’s a celebration of reading, so it’s all good, right? And if … Continue reading
Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Dark Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Holidays, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Pandora Zwieback, Princess of Mars, Reading, Science Fiction, Vampires, Writing Reference Books, Young Adult
Tagged a princess of mars, blood feud: the saga of pandora zwieback book 1, carmilla, chasing danger, Dark Urban Fantasy, delos w. lovelace, edgar rice burroughs, Fantasy, fantasy adventure, for a few gold pieces more, from the stars a vampiress, harbinger of darkness, holidays, j. sheridan le fanu, king kong, national read a book day, nonfiction, richard c. white, science fiction, starwarp concepts backlist, steven a. roman, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, vampirella, world building, writers reference, writing reference
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Happy Read Comics in Public Day 2022!
Like the header says, today is the annual celebration of International Read Comics in Public Day, launched in 2010 by Brian Heater and Sarah Morean as an appreciation of folks not afraid to celebrate their comic and graphic novel reading choices … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Digital Comics, Events, Graphic Novels, Publishing
Tagged chronicles of the sea dragon, comic books, digital comic books, events, graphic novels, heartstopper, heroines and heroes, international read comics in public day, lorelei presents: house macabre, lorelei: genesis, lorelei: sects and the city, saga of pandora zwieback annual, starwarp concepts backlist, the saga of pandora zwieback #0, troubleshooters incorporated
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Prepare for the Rise of the Kong Multiverse With SWC’s King Kong the Illustrated Classic!
For a monster who’s preparing to celebrate his 90th anniversary in March 2023, the big boss of Skull Island, King Kong, shows no signs of slowing down these days—in fact, for a nonagenarian who died in his first screen appearance, he … Continue reading
Posted in e-books, Illustrated Classics, movies, Television Shows
Tagged delos w. lovelace, e-books, edgar wallace, illustrated classics, king kong, merian c. cooper, movies, shameless plugs, television shows
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A New Comic Series from SWC Friend Sholly Fisch!
We don’t often promote other publishers’ releases, but when we do it’s usually to shine the spotlight on one of our creative friends—as it is in this case with writer Sholly Fisch, who’s probably best known as the scripter of such … Continue reading
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Tagged comic books, garbage pail kids, madballs, madballs vs. garbage pail kids, saga of pandora zwieback annual, shameless plugs, sholly fisch, starwarp concepts backlist
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The Summer Reading Days Are Dwindling…
Here in the United States, the start of Labor Day Weekend—the unofficial end of the summer season—arrives on September 2nd, which means the days of summer beach reading are just two weeks away from shifting into the pumpkin-spiced world of … Continue reading
Posted in Reading, Summer Reading
Tagged reading, starwarp concepts backlist, starwarp spotlight, summer reading
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Happy Book Lovers Day 2022!
Hey, fans of reading! Today is Book Lovers Day, “an unofficial holiday observed to encourage bibliophiles to celebrated reading and literature” (according to Wikipedia) that’s celebrated every August 9th. And if you’re looking for the right book on this special day, … Continue reading
Posted in Blood Feud, Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Dark Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Holidays, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Pandora Zwieback, Princess of Mars, Publishing, Reading, Science Fiction, vampirella, Writing Reference Books, Young Adult
Tagged a princess of mars, blood feud: the saga of pandora zwieback book 1, book lovers day, carmilla, chasing danger, Dark Urban Fantasy, delos w. lovelace, edgar rice burroughs, Fantasy, fantasy adventure, fantasy and science fiction, for a few gold pieces more, from the stars a vampiress, harbinger of darkness, holidays, illustrated classics, j. sheridan le fanu, king kong, nonfiction, richard c. white, steven a. roman, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination
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