Author Archives: Steven

Doctor Who: 12th Doctor 2015 Holiday Special Review at Comics for Sinners

Posted on December 11, 2015 by Steven

Just in time for the holiday season, as well as the upcoming Christmas Day episode Doctor Who: The Husbands of River Song, over at the news site Comics for Sinners you’ll find my review of Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor … Continue reading →

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It’s “Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day” Again!

Posted on December 5, 2015 by Steven

Hey, book lovers, today marks the sixth annual Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day! Founded in 2010 by author Jessica Milchman, the event, according to its Web site, “is about instilling a love of bookstores in children so that … Continue reading →

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Happy Small Business Saturday!

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Steven

Hey, shoppers! Sure, yesterday might have been Black Friday, the retail industry’s most notorious day of the year, but did you know that Small Business Saturday—that annual celebration of mom-and-pop companies that can always use your holiday-buying dollars—takes place this … Continue reading →

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Lorelei vs. Frankenstein’s Monster?

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Steven

Alert the villagers and grab the pitchforks: today is the U.S. release date for Victor Frankenstein, the latest big-screen adaptation of Mary Shelley’s classic novel, starring James McAvoy (X-Men: Days of Future Past) as Frankenstein, Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter, himself!) … Continue reading →

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Gothic Librarian Entranced by Carmilla

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Steven

Review time! Over at the site The Gothic Library, gothic librarian (and site owner) Julia—who stopped by the StarWarp Concepts booth at this year’s Brooklyn Book Festival, and who previously reviewed The Saga of Pandora Zwieback #0—gives her thoughts on … Continue reading →

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Terra Incognito Ranks #1 at DriveThru Fiction!

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Steven

The hits just keep on coming for Terra Incognito: A Guide to Building the Worlds of Your Imagination, SWC’s first how-to book on the particulars needed to create detailed fantasy worlds. As of this writing it sits atop e-book distributor … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Steve Ditko!

Posted on November 2, 2015 by Steven

He’s one of the founding fathers of modern superhero comics—along with giants like Jack Kirby, John Buscema, and Wally Wood—but he’s also an extremely private, fairly reclusive man who’s been referred to as the J. D. Salinger of comics. Today, … Continue reading →

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Trick or Treat!

Posted on October 31, 2015 by Steven
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I Was a Teenage Reviewapalooza

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Steven

As some of you may be aware, when I’m not running things here at ’Warp Central, I can be found over at the news site Comics for Sinners, giving my opinion on some of the latest comic book and graphic … Continue reading →

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Terra Incognito Extras

Posted on October 28, 2015 by Steven

Based on the reaction it’s been receiving, writers and gamers seem to agree that Terra Incognito: A Guide to Building the Worlds of Your Imagination, SWC’s first how-to book on the particulars needed to create detailed fantasy worlds, is a … Continue reading →

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