Author Archives: Steven

Red Sonja/Conan Review at Comics for Sinners

Over at the news site Comics for Sinners, you’ll find my review of Red Sonja/Conan #1–2; issue 2 is currently on sale from Dynamite Entertainment. Written by Victor Gischler (Wolverine, Sally of the Wasteland) and illustrated by Roberto Castro (Doc … Continue reading

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Welcome, Brooklyn Book Festival 2015 Attendees!

Thanks for stopping by our booth today, 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 titles, and hope we can add … Continue reading

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Pandora Zwieback Promotes Her Book Series

Over at the Pandora Zwieback blog, you’ll find a special treat: a short story called “Pandora Zwieback and the Bloggy Thing.” Originally written as a guest post by The Saga of Pandora Zwieback author Steven A. Roman (that’s me!) for … Continue reading

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Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

That’s right, swashbucklers, whether you’re a fan of the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise, classic films like Captain Blood, The Crimson Pirate, and The Sea Hawk, or even baseball’s Pittsburgh Pirates (okay, maybe that last one’s a stretch), today’s … Continue reading

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Brooklyn Book Festival 2015 is Coming!

The 2015 Brooklyn Book Festival is being held on Sunday, September 20, and StarWarp Concepts (and me, of course) will be there! Booth 310 will our home for the day; as always, just look for the Pandora Zwieback banner. As … Continue reading

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The Cop Book Series That Got away

“In the mainstream publishing system, licensed books are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the licensors that own the intellectual properties, and the editors who work with authors to maintain the license’s integrity. These are their stories.” The … Continue reading

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Bob Larkin at Doc Con 2015

Doc Con XVIII—the latest edition of the annual celebration of pulp-fiction hero Doc Savage—runs October 9–11, 2015, and this year, the guests of honor are Ron Ely—star of the cult-classic Doc Savage film from 1975, and world-famous star of the … Continue reading

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Van Helsing vs. Dracula Review at Comics for Sinners

Now at the news site Comics for Sinners, you can read my review of Van Helsing vs. Dracula #1, the start of a five-issue miniseries from Zenescope Entertainment. Written by Pat Shand (Charmed) and illustrated by Michele Bandini (The Jungle … Continue reading

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StarWarp Concepts to Publish Guide to World Building

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE It’s said that the journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. But the journey of imagination begins with a single idea—one that can shape entire worlds, if you so choose. And no one knows … Continue reading

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Author Steven A. Roman at Interviews With Writers

The online promotional tour for StarWarp Concepts and its latest young adult, dark-urban-fantasy novel, Blood Reign: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 2, continues at the site Interviews with Writers, where site co-owner Deborah Carney interviews author Steven A. Roman … Continue reading

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