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Happy World Dracula Day 2026!
That Lord of the Undead, he sure likes to celebrate. Back in February, we noted that Valentine’s Day marked the 95th anniversary of the cinematic debut of Dracula, the 1931 Universal Monsters classic starring Bela Lugosi in his most iconic … Continue reading
Reading Recommendations for Summer 2026
This coming Memorial Day Weekend might be the unofficial start of the summer season (which really begins June 21, the summer solstice), but that doesn’t mean you can’t start on your summer reading list. And you know what would make … Continue reading
Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Graphic Novels, Holidays, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Pulp Adventure, Reading, Richard C. White, Steven A. Roman, Summer Reading, vampirella, Writing Reference Books
Tagged carmilla, cry havoc: the furies book 1, eliseu gouveia, ernie colon, esteban maroto, from the stars a vampiress, holidays, j. sheridan le fanu, lorelei: sects and the city, memorial day, neil vokes, on wings of steel: the darkside chronicles book 1, reading, richard c. white, sean fernald, starwarp concepts backlist, steve geiger, steven a. roman, summer reading, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, tom sutton
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Happy Valentine’s Day, Count Dracula!
Hey, lovers of vampire fiction and supernatural romance, did you know that it was 95 years ago—on Valentine’s Day, of all days!—that the 1931 screen adaptation of Dracula made its theatrical debut? It’s true! Directed by Tod Browning (Freaks, London … Continue reading
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It’s Children’s Book Week 2025 (Part 2)!
Established in 1919, Children’s Book Week is an annual celebration of reading that actually runs for two weeks—one in the spring, and one in the fall. This week, of course, is the Fall Edition, with the theme of “An Ocean … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Books, Classic Fiction, e-books, Events, Fantasy, Illustrated Classics, Snow White
Tagged brothers grimm, children's book week, children's books, e-books, events, Fantasy, illustrated classics, snow white, starwarp concepts backlist
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Celebrate Christmas in July 2025 with DriveThru’s Ebook Sale!
Hark! The herald angels sing, “E-books! Discounted e-books here! Get ’em while they’re hot! And have a merry freakin’ Christmas—in July!” They sure can carry a tune, can’t they? Anyway, as you probably know if you’ve made a visit to … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Comic Books, Dark Urban Fantasy, Digital Comics, e-books, e-tailers, Events, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Holidays, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Science Fiction, Summer Reading, vampirella
Tagged christmas in july sale, digital comic books, drivethru comics, drivethru fiction, e-books, e-tailers, events, graphic novels, nonfiction, starwarp concepts backlist
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Happy World Dracula Day 2025!
While it’s true that today is Memorial Day in the United States—an annual remembrance of the country’s fallen military members, held on the last Monday in May—it also happens to be World Dracula Day, which was launched in 2012 by … Continue reading
Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Gothic, Holidays, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Vampires
Tagged best of #booktok, bram stoker, carmilla, classic fiction, dracula, eliseu gouveia, holidays, horror classics, illustrated classics, j. sheridan le fanu, vampire fiction, world dracula day
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It’s Children’s Book Week 2025 (Part 1)!
Established in 1919, Children’s Book Week is an annual celebration of reading that actually runs for two weeks—one in the spring, and one in the fall. This week, of course, is the Spring Edition, with the theme of “An Ocean … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Books, Classic Fiction, e-books, Events, Fantasy, Illustrated Classics, Reading, Snow White
Tagged brothers grimm, children's book week, children's books, classic fiction, e-books, events, Fantasy, illustrated classics, reading, snow white, starwarp concepts backlist
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Hi-Ho, Hi-Ho, It’s Off to the Movies We Go
As all fans of Disney Studios probably know, today is the release date for Snow White, the live-action adaptation of the 1937 classic animated musical; this version stars Rachel Zegler as Snow, Gal Gadot (Wonder Woman) as the Evil Queen, … Continue reading
Posted in Children's Books, Classic Fiction, e-books, e-tailers, Fantasy, Illustrated Classics, movies, Snow White
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StarWarp Concepts Books: Perfect for Indie Bookstores
Hey there, owners of independent bookstores around the world! Are you interested in adding StarWarp Concepts titles to your shelves? Well, here’s how you can do it! SWC’s in-print titles are all print-on-demand releases available through our distributor, Ingram Content … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Dark Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, Gaming, Gothic, Graphic Novels, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Publishing, Science Fiction, Writing Reference Books
Tagged book distributors, booksellers, Dark Urban Fantasy, Fantasy, fantasy adventure, fantasy and science fiction, Horror, horror classics, ingram content group, nonfiction, starwarp concepts backlist, writers reference, writing reference
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Welcome to 2025…and to StarWarp Concepts!
Happy New Year! StarWarp Concepts—in case you’re wondering who we are—is a publisher of dark-urban-fantasy, horror, fantasy, and science fiction titles that are available for sale in brick-and-mortar stores and through select online booksellers and distributors (as well as our … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Comic Books, Dark Urban Fantasy, Digital Comics, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Science Fiction, Sketchbooks, Writing Reference Books, Young Adult
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