Author Archives: Steven

Author Richard C. White at ConGregate 4

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Steven

This weekend, science fiction, fantasy, horror, and comic book fans from across the United States will be gathering at the 4th annual ConGregate convention, being held at the Radisson Hotel in High Point, North Carolina. And among the guests in … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Bob Larkin!

Posted on July 10, 2017 by Steven

If you’re a fan of comic books, or movies, or pulp fiction heroes, Bob Larkin is a painter whose work you recognize immediately; he’s provided covers and movie posters for just about every publishing house and film studio for more … Continue reading →

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Author Richard C. White at Shore Leave 39

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Steven

This weekend, Star Trek and other science fiction fans from far and wide will be gathering at the 39th annual Shore Leave convention, being held at the Hunt Valley Inn in Hunt Valley, Maryland on July 7–9. And among the … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, America!

Posted on July 4, 2017 by Steven

If you head over to today’s post at the Pandora Zwieback blog, you’ll get to see a couple of horror-themed patriotic comic covers, starring the Mistress of the Dark and Ghost Rider, to help set the tone for America’s 241st … Continue reading →

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Smashwords’ Summer/Winter 2017 E-book Sale Begins

Posted on July 1, 2017 by Steven

Hey, book lovers! Today’s the day when e-book distributor Smashwords launches its ninth annual Smashwords Summer/Winter Sale, during which you can purchase thousands of digital books at special prices! It runs from July 1 to July 31—and yes, you’ll need … Continue reading →

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Those Martians Sure Have Some Ruling Class…

Posted on June 10, 2017 by Steven

Hey, science-fiction fans! As you probably know, today’s the broadcast premiere of “The Empress of Mars,” the latest episode of the long-running TV series Doctor Who. In it, the Doctor (Peter Capaldi) and his companions Bill Potts (Pearl Mackie) and … Continue reading →

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Monstresses On the Prowl

Posted on June 8, 2017 by Steven

Hey, horror fans! As you might know, this Friday is the U.S. release date for The Mummy, the latest iteration of Universal Pictures’ classic Egyptian monster first brought to celluloid life by the legendary Boris Karloff in 1932. This time … Continue reading →

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Happy Wonder Woman Day!

Posted on June 3, 2017 by Steven

Following an edict issued by DC Comics on February 16, today is officially the first annual Wonder Woman Day! I’m sure the timing has nothing to do with the fact that yesterday was the U.S. release date for the first-ever … Continue reading →

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She’s a Wonder…Finally On the Big Screen!

Posted on June 2, 2017 by Steven

Today is the U.S. release date for Wonder Woman, the first-ever big-screen adaptation of William Moulton Marston’s Amazing Amazon. Following the overwhelmingly positive reception from critics and fans alike last year toward Princess Diana’s debut in last year’s Batman v … Continue reading →

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Reviewapalooza Unbound

Posted on May 31, 2017 by Steven

As some of you may be aware, since 2014 I’ve been a comic and graphic novel reviewer for the news site Comics for Sinners, giving my opinion on some of the latest releases for bad-girl fans and general readers alike. … Continue reading →

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