Author Archives: Steven

Love and Horror for the Romantic Soul

Valentine’s Day—the world’s favorite day for romance and outpourings of love—is close at hand, and coincidentally it just happens to fall smack-dab in the middle of Women in Horror Month. If you’re a horror fan, what better way to celebrate … Continue reading →

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Ready to Rev Your Harley?

Today is the U.S. release date of Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), the latest entry in Warner Bros.’ DC Comics movie universe, in which star Margot Robbie reprises her well-received portrayal of the Clown … Continue reading →

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On the Road Again…

With the 2020 convention season already under way (did you check out my report on SWC’s trip to Pow Con 2020 last week?), that means it’s time to get back to meeting the fans. Here’s where you’ll find us during the … Continue reading →

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Coming February 18, 2020: From the Stars…a Vampiress!

If you’re a horror fan or comics fan—or even better, a combination of both—then you’re familiar with the character Vampirella. She’s the half-naked vampire from outer space (or hell, depending on who’s writing her origin) who fights monsters while wearing … Continue reading →

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Author Richard C. White Interviewed by the Dicegeeks

The popularity of role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons (which is currently going through a resurgence) and the like remains as healthy as ever these days, and among the handy reference books that are available for gamers and gamemasters you’ll find … Continue reading →

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Happy Women in Horror Month 2020!

Women in Horror Month is here again, that annual celebration that shines the spotlight on the contributions of all the female creators—writers, artists, movie directors, producers, special makeup artists, special effects experts, etc.—who’ve brought thrills and chills to generations of fans … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow Is Take Your Child to the Library Day 2020!

Tomorrow, February 1, is the 9th annual Take Your Child to the Library Day. Founded in 2011 by librarians Nadine Lipman and Caitlin Augusta, the event is held the first Saturday in February and encourages librarians to reach out to … Continue reading →

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Pow Con 2020 Wrap-up

This past weekend, the StarWarp Concepts crew rolled into Brooklyn for the second annual Pow Con. So, how’d it go? Well…it could’ve gone better… Having launched last year at a Brooklyn-based hotel, Pow Con this year expanded to the Brooklyn … Continue reading →

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Welcome, Pow Con 2020 Attendees!

Thanks for stopping by our booth this weekend and for coming here to check things out at a more leisurely pace. We’re always thrilled to meet potential new readers intrigued by our range of dark-fantasy and fantasy titles, and hope we … Continue reading →

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Pow Con 2020: Steve Roman’s Non-SWC Stuff

Yesterday, I told you about StarWarp Concepts’ appearance this coming weekend at the second annual Pow Con, being held at the Brooklyn Expo Center. We’ll be selling copies of our in-print titles, but in addition to that—since we’ve luckily been … Continue reading →

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