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Happy Doctor Who Comics Day!

In case you were unaware of it, today is Doctor Who Comics Day, a worldwide holiday invented just last year by Titan Comics, publisher of brand-new comics based on the incredible science-fiction television series that debuted in 1963; the comics … Continue reading

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Happy Children’s Book Week!

In case you hadn’t heard, this week marks the 96th anniversary of Children’s Book Week, the longest-running national literacy initiative in the USA. Events are being held all around the country to encourage young readers of all ages (that includes … Continue reading

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Happy Free Comic Book Day!

That’s right, fans of illustrated fiction, today is annual Free Comic Book Day at brick-and-mortar and online comic shops around the world. And in keeping with this fine tradition, we here at The ’Warp have a couple of our own … Continue reading

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Happy Will Eisner Week!

Graphic novels: Who doesn’t love to read them, especially if they can be used to get adults, teens, and kids interested in reading? And if there’s one thing the staff at StarWarp Concepts believes in, it’s promoting literacy. And wouldn’t … Continue reading

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Frank Thorne Art Exhibit at Illustration House

Well, this is perfect timing. Hot on the heels of my Comics for Sinners review of the just-released Frank Thorne’s Red Sonja Art Edition, Vol. 2, comes new that the legendary Mr. Thorne will be the subject of an upcoming … Continue reading

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Happy Women in Horror Month!

It’s that time again, when every February the horror genre celebrates Women in Horror Month, putting a spotlight on the contributions of all the female creators—writers, artists, movie directors, producers, special makeup artists, special effects experts, etc.—who’ve brought thrills and … Continue reading

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National Readathon Day is Tomorrow!

This Saturday, January 24, kicks off the first annual celebration of National Readathon Day! A collaboration involving Goodreads, Mashable, the National Book Foundation, and major publisher Penguin Random House, it’s a fund-raising effort to battle illiteracy and promote reading. And … Continue reading

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Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day is Saturday!

Hey, book lovers, this Saturday, December 6, is the fifth annual Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day! Founded in 2010 by author Jessica Milchman, the event, according to its Web site, “is about instilling a love of bookstores in … Continue reading

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SWC Author Richard C. White at World Fantasy Con

The 2014 World Fantasy Convention, one of the biggest genre gatherings in the US, starts tomorrow and runs straight through the weekend, and SWC’s Richard C. White—coauthor of the SWC graphic novel Troubleshooters, Incorporated: Night Stalkings, and creator of the … Continue reading

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Happy Halloween, ‘Warp Fans!

On behalf of the StarWarp Concepts crew (pictured here), let me wish you all a spooktacular All Hallows’ Eve. Now get out there and get that candy!

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