Author Archives: Steven

Designing Pandora Zwieback’s Book Covers

Posted on March 16, 2015 by Steven

Today over at the Pandora Zwieback website, we’ve got the start of a three-part examination of the cover-design process for the novels Blood Feud and Blood Reign, which feature cover paintings by legendary artist Bob Larkin. Since we here at … Continue reading →

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Blood Reign: Pandora Zwieback 2 E-book On Sale at iTunes

Posted on March 14, 2015 by Steven

Hey, e-book lovers, now you can purcahse the ePub edition of Blood Reign: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 2—my young adult, dark-urban-fantasy novel—at Apple’s iBookstore! Here’s the synopsis: She was stabbed in the heart with an ancient mystical spear. … Continue reading →

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Are You a Fan of Fairy-Tale Princesses?

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Steven

Then you’re probably aware that today is the U.S. release date for Cinderella, director Kenneth (Thor) Branagh’s live-action adaptation of the classic fairy tale, starring Lily James as the magical rags-to-riches heroine and Helena Bonham Carter as her fairy godmother. … Continue reading →

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Blood Feud Editing: The End Result

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Steven

Today over at the Pandora Zwieback website, it’s the finale of the three-part series about the collaborative process I shared with editor Howard Zimmerman during the creation of my young adult, dark-fantasy novel, Blood Feud: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, … Continue reading →

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Blood Feud Editing

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Steven

Today over at the Pandora Zwieback website, it’s the second in a three-part series about the collaborative process I shared with editor Howard Zimmerman during the creation of my young adult, dark-fantasy novel, Blood Feud: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, … Continue reading →

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Why Book Editors Matter

Posted on March 10, 2015 by Steven

Today over at the Pandora Zwieback website, you’ll find the first in a three-part series about the collaborative process I shared with legendary editor Howard Zimmerman—the former editor-in-chief of Starlog magazine who worked with such science-fiction literary giants as Isaac … Continue reading →

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Blood Reign: Ask Author Steven A. Roman Questions at Goodreads

Posted on March 8, 2015 by Steven

The online promotional tour for Blood Reign: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 2 kicks off at Goodreads, the Internet home of book lovers around the world! I’ve had an Author Page there for a couple of years, and today … Continue reading →

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Blood Reign: Pandora Zwieback 2 On Sale at Amazon UK

Posted on March 6, 2015 by Steven

Never fear, Panatics of Great Britain and Europe: the highly anticipated Blood Reign: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 2—my young adult, dark-urban-fantasy follow-up to Blood Feud: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 1—is now available for order from Amazon … Continue reading →

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Blood Reign: Pandora Zwieback 2 On Sale at B&N

Posted on March 5, 2015 by Steven

First the ePub edition hit the Nook Store; now Blood Reign: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 2—my young adult, dark-urban-fantasy follow-up to Blood Feud: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 1—is available in print form from Barnes & Noble! … Continue reading →

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Blood Reign: Pandora Zwieback 2 On Sale at Amazon

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Steven

Well, it was a bit of a surprise (to me, at least) when the Kindle version hit first—I’m more of a traditional print publisher type, you understand—but good news, folks who love to hold an actual book in your hands: … Continue reading →

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