Author Archives: Steven

Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

Posted on September 19, 2015 by Steven

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!

Posted on September 18, 2015 by Steven

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

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Steven

“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

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Steven

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

Posted on September 9, 2015 by Steven

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

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Steven

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

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Steven

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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Collingswood Book Festival 2015: Where to Find Us

Posted on August 31, 2015 by Steven

The Collingswood Book Festival returns for its lucky 13th anniversary this October, to fill the streets of this quaint New Jersey town with book lovers, and StarWarp Concepts will be making its debut appearance there! Booth #24 will be our … Continue reading →

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Happy Read Comics in Public Day!

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Steven

Today is the sixth International Read Comics in Public Day. Started in 2010 by Brian Heater and Sarah Morean, it’s an annual appreciation of comic books and graphic novels, demonstrated by folks not afraid to celebrate their reading choices by … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn Book Festival 2015: Where to Find Us

Posted on August 26, 2015 by Steven

The 10th Anniversary Brooklyn Book Festival is less than a month away, and StarWarp Concepts will be there! We’ve just received our location notice for this hugely popular literary celebration, and booth 310 will be our home for the day; … Continue reading →

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