Category Archives: Birthdays

A Busy Week Ahead for StarWarp Concepts

As with all things in life, it’s always a case of feast-or-famine: either a lot of things are going on, or nothing’s going on. In the case of this week, it’s definitely a feast, with all sorts of good things … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Bob Larkin!

If you’re a fan of comic books, or movies, or pulp fiction heroes, Bob Larkin is a painter whose work you recognize immediately; he’s provided covers and movie posters for just about every publishing house and film studio for more than … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Ernie Colon!

July seems to be Birthday Month in the ’Warp Central offices! Monday we celebrated cover painter Bob Larkin’s 68th birthday; and today, it’s comic-art legend Ernie Colon’s 86th! I’ve known Ernie since the late 1990s, when I was the assistant … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Bob Larkin!

If you’re a fan of comic books, or movies, or pulp fiction heroes, Bob Larkin is a painter whose work you recognize immediately; he’s provided covers and movie posters for just about every publishing house and film studio for more … Continue reading

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Happy 85th Birthday, Ernie Colon!

July seems to be Birthday Month in the ’Warp Central offices! This past Sunday we celebrated cover painter Bob Larkin’s 67th birthday; today, it’s comic-art legend Ernie Colon’s 85th! I’ve known Ernie since the late 1990s, when I was the … Continue reading

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Happy 67th Birthday, Bob Larkin!

If you’re a fan of comic books, or movies, or pulp fiction heroes, Bob Larkin is a painter whose work you recognize immediately; he’s provided covers and movie posters for just about every publishing house and film studio for more … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Gahan Wilson!

If you’ve never heard the name Gahan Wilson, then you don’t know macabre cartoons—and you’ve been missing a lot of great ones. For sixty years, Wilson has been drawing creepy one-panel gags for magazines like The Twilight Zone, Playboy, National … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Stan “The Man” Lee!

He’s one of the gods of comics, a living legend who co-created a world of iconic characters and made Marvel Comics the powerhouse publisher that it is—and today the man who brought us such superheroes as Spider-Man, Iron Man, the … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Steve Ditko!

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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Happy Birthday, Bob Larkin!

Today, our friend Bob Larkin—living art legend whose paintings have graced the covers of Marvel Comics, Warren Publishing magazines, and my very own Saga of Pandora Zwieback novels—turns 66, and is still producing incredible images, even as younger generations of … Continue reading

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