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Author Archives: Steven
A Belated Farewell to Publishing Giant Michael Z. Hobson
Even with the usefulness of the Internet, it’s sometimes difficult to keep up with events in the publishing industry. Which is why it came as such a surprise last week when I learned of the passing of Michael Z. Hobson on … Continue reading
Posted in heartstopper, Pandora Zwieback, Publishing, Sebastienne Mazarin, Steven A. Roman, Young Adult
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Quality SWC E-books for the Discerning Librarian
A few years ago, I once had a conversation about e-books and libraries with Richard C. White, author of a growing number of SWC titles: the supernatural graphic novel Troubleshooters, Incorporated: Night Stalkings; the noir-fantasy story collection Chasing Danger: The Case Files … Continue reading
Posted in e-books, e-tailers, Publishing
Tagged axis360, baker & taylor, e-books, e-tailers, library orders, overdrive, smashwords
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Welcome to StarWarp Concepts!
In case you’re wondering who we are, StarWarp Concepts is a publisher of dark-fantasy and fantasy novels, comic books, and graphic novels that are available for sale in brick-and-mortar stores and through select online booksellers and distributors (as well as our … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Comic Books, Dark Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Publishing, Science Fiction, Sketchbooks, StarWarp Concepts, Writing Reference Books, Young Adult
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Happy Science Fiction Day 2021!
According to the National Day Calendar, National Science Fiction Day was launched in 2011 and was meant to correspond with this being the birth date of legendary sci-fi writer Isaac Asimov—author of the Foundation Trilogy (now the basis for the upcoming … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Holidays, Illustrated Classics, Princess of Mars, Science Fiction
Tagged a princess of mars, dejah thoris, edgar rice burroughs, holidays, illustrated classics, john carter, national science fiction day, science fiction, starwarp concepts backlist
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2020: The Year in Review
Well…that was some year, huh? 2020: Not a time that will ever make it onto a “Best of” list, historically speaking, with a worldwide pandemic that’s killed hundreds of thousands and sent global economies into a tailspin; forced office businesses … Continue reading
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Tagged from the stars a vampiress, indy comics explained, lorelei: genesis, the legend of sleepy hollow, year in review
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Artist Bob Larkin Headlines a Bloodthirsty Comic Collection
Hey, comic fans, it’s time to promote an upcoming project involving one of the StarWarp Concepts crew! Available for preorder right now from online retailers and your local comic shops is Morbius Epic Collection: The End of a Living Vampire, a … Continue reading
Posted in Bob Larkin, Bob Larkin Sketchbook, Comic Books
Tagged bob larkin, bob larkin sketchbook, comic books, marvel comics, morbius epic collection: the end of a living vampire, shameless plugs
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Talking Comics Publishing with J.D. Calderon
This past Sunday night, I made a return appearance to J.D. Calderon’s YouTube interview series Indy Comics Explained, joining fellow comic-creating guests Randy Zimmerman (Tales from the Aniverse), Evan K. Pozios (Time Grunts), Joe D. McFee (Amazonia: The Continuing Adventures … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Publishing, Steven A. Roman
Tagged evan k. pozios, indy comics explained, j.d. calderon, joe d. mcfee, randy zimmerman, ray felix, steven a. roman, varian grant
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You Better Watch Out…
Happy holidays from all of us to you and yours! Stay safe and stay well!
She’s a Big-Screen Wonder…Again!
This Friday, December 25th (Christmas Day!) is the much-delayed U.S. theater release (and simultaneous HBOMax streaming debut) of Wonder Woman 1984, the latest entry in Warner Bros.’ DC Comics movie universe and the sequel to 2017’s box-office hit Wonder Woman. Gal Gadot … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Digital Comics, movies
Tagged comic books, digital comic books, hbomax, heroines and heroes, movies, shameless plugs, steven a. roman, superheroes, wonder woman, wonder woman 1984
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A Belated Farewell to the Roosevelt Hotel, a New York Icon
Phil Seuling will hold another Comic Book Marketplace 1/13, 10–5, at the Roosevelt Hotel, Madison Ave. and 45th St. Paperbacks, comic books, movie-memory stuff, sports memorabilia, and much more for true fans.—“Other Events: Happenings,” New York Magazine, January 14, 1985 The … Continue reading
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