Author Archives: Steven

Ernie Colón: Farewell to the Maestro

Posted on August 12, 2019 by Steven

If you follow comics, you might have heard that Ernie Colón passed away last week after a battle with cancer. For me, it was sad but not unexpected news—I’d known about his condition since last year, when I’d started working … Continue reading →

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It’s Buy Indie Comics Day 2019!

Posted on August 3, 2019 by Steven

Yes, once again it’s time to celebrate and support the creations of independent comic book publishers—a notion fully supported by everyone here at ’Warp Central. Held the first Saturday in August, Buy Indie Comics Day has a pretty straightforward idea. To … Continue reading →

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Explore the Worlds of Richard C. White

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Steven

Richard C. White is the bestselling author of the licensed fantasy novel Gauntlet: Dark Legacy: Paths of Evil, and a popular writer of fantasy, science fiction, and crime tales, including Star Trek: Starfleet Corps of Engineers: Echoes of Coventry andThe Dark … Continue reading →

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Lorelei’s 30th Anniversary: Lorelei: Genesis On Sale August 14!

Posted on July 29, 2019 by Steven

While it’s true that Vampirella, the queen of the bad girls, is currently celebrating the 50th anniversary of her debut in 1969, there’s another sexy comic book character who’s marking her own anniversary in 2019: StarWarp Concepts’ first lady of … Continue reading →

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The Formidables 5 Now On Sale!

Posted on July 26, 2019 by Steven

Hey, comic fans! The fifth issue of The Formidables, the superhero series that I’ve been involved with as editor, is now on sale at online comics distributor IndyPlanet! Created by writer/artist Chris Malgrain (my artistic collaborator on the 2005 Stan Lee comic … Continue reading →

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Rich White Recaps Shore Leave 41

Posted on July 25, 2019 by Steven

July 12–14 was the latest gathering of Shore Leave, the annual Star Trek and sci-fi convention that marked its 41st year. And among the guests and vendors was our own Richard C. White, author of the recently published fantasy-noir story … Continue reading →

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DriveThru’s Christmas in July 2019 Ebook Sale Begins

Posted on July 18, 2019 by Steven

Hey, book lovers! Today’s the day when our e-book distributor DriveThru Fiction launches its annual Christmas in July Sale, during which you can purchase thousands of digital books at special prices! It runs from now to July 31—and yes, you’ll need … Continue reading →

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Carmilla Haunts the Cinemas This Summer

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Steven

Superheroes and stories about walking, talking toys might be ruling the box office this summer, but there’s still plenty of room at the multiplex for other cinematic subjects—like vampires! Currently running in United Kingdom movie theaters is Carmilla, the latest … Continue reading →

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Happy 50th Anniversary, Vampirella!

Posted on July 15, 2019 by Steven

Here at ’Warp Central, July continues to be party city when it comes to birthday celebrations: July 10 was painting legend Bob Larkin’s 70th; July 12 was author Richard C. White’s 60th; July 13 was comic-art legend Ernie Colon’s 88th. … Continue reading →

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MinCon Appearance Canceled!

Posted on July 13, 2019 by Steven

Hey, folks, just a quick note to say I’ve had to cancel The ‘Warp’s appearance at this year’s MinCon, which takes place tomorrow at the Mineola Memorial Library. I’ve got a growing pile of freelance work on my desk and it … Continue reading →

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