Author Archives: Steven

Fantasist Enjoys the Guidance of Terra Incognito

Posted on July 9, 2016 by Steven

It’s review time! Over at the site Damoclian’s Books & Reviews, author and site founder Theodore B. C. Wright gives his thoughts on Terra Incognito: A Guide to Building the Worlds of Your Imagination, SWC’s popular how-to book on the … Continue reading →

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Doctor Who vs. Cybermen at Comics for Sinners

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Steven

Over at the news site Comics for Sinners, you’ll find my review of Doctor Who: Supremacy of the Cybermen #1, available from Titan Comics. Written by George Mann (Doctor Who: The Eighth Doctor: A Matter of Life and Death) and … Continue reading →

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StarWarp E-books Included in Smashwords Summer Sale

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Steven

Hey, book lovers! Today’s the day when e-book distributor Smashwords launches its eighth annual Smashwords Summer Sale, during which you can purchase thousands of digital books at special prices! It runs from July 1 to July 30—and yes, you’ll need … Continue reading →

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(War) Lord of the Jungle

Posted on July 1, 2016 by Steven

Today is the release date for The Legend of Tarzan, the latest movie adaptation based on the famous jungle lord adventurer novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Starring Alexander Skarsgard (True Blood) as Tarzan, Margot Robbie (Suicide Squad) as Jane, Samuel … Continue reading →

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The Summer Wind Came Blowing In…With Books to Read!

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Steven

Today marks the official start of the 2016 summer season, and with these warmer days comes that worldwide pastime: beach reading! And if you happen to be stuck for ideas as to how best to while away your lazy summer … Continue reading →

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The Craft of Building War-Torn Worlds

Posted on June 10, 2016 by Steven

Today is the U.S. release date for Warcraft, the first film adaptation of the hugely successful World of Warcraft gaming empire created by Blizzard Entertainment. Humans and orcs go to war in an intricately detailed world that’s captured the imaginations … Continue reading →

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Reviewapalooza Must Be Destroyed!

Posted on May 31, 2016 by Steven

As regular visitors to this site might 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 … Continue reading →

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National Readathon Day 2016 is Coming!

Posted on May 20, 2016 by Steven

Tomorrow, May 21, marks the second annual celebration of National Readathon Day! A collaboration between the American Library Association and major publisher Penguin Random House, it’s a fund-raising effort to battle illiteracy and promote reading. And if there’s one thing … Continue reading →

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Terra Incognito Makes Its BEA Debut

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Steven

Last week, from May 11 to May 14, Chicago played host to the annual Book Expo America gathering of publishers, book buyers, and authors, and smack-dab in all the excitement was the booth for the Independent Book Publishers Association, an … Continue reading →

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Jose Gonzalez’s Vampirella Review at Comics for Sinners

Posted on May 16, 2016 by Steven

Now at the news site Comics for Sinners, you can read my review of Jose Gonzalez’s Vampirella: Art Edition, on sale May 25th from Dynamite Entertainment. As some of you might be aware, I’m a longtime fan of “Pepe” Gonzalez’s … Continue reading →

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