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Category Archives: Publishing
StarWarp Spotlight On: From the Stars…a Vampiress
Last week, we introduced StarWarp Spotlight, a series of posts that will run each Monday as we shine a spotlight on one of our titles, as a reminder of the awesome books and comics we publish and to introduce new … Continue reading
Posted in Nonfiction, Publishing, vampirella, Vampires
Tagged from the stars a vampiress, nonfiction, starwarp concepts backlist, starwarp spotlight, steven a. roman, vampirella
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Cable TV: Not the Only Place for Dark Fantasy Noir
This coming Sunday, April 26, sees the debut of Penny Dreadful: City of Angels, Showtime’s follow-up to its popular Penny Dreadful series that ran from 2014 to 2016. Unlike the original PD, which was set in Victorian England, City of Angels expands … Continue reading
Posted in Dark Urban Fantasy, Publishing, Television, Television Shows
Tagged chasing danger, Dark Urban Fantasy, noir fantasy, penny dreadful city of angels, richard c. white, shameless plugs, the worlds of richard c. white, theron chase
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StarWarp Spotlight On: Terra Incognito
The world might be on virtual lockdown these days, but even with a global pandemic we’ve still got a company to run around here—after all, what better way for folks to pass the time than by reading? So starting today, … Continue reading
Posted in Nonfiction, Publishing, Writing Reference Books
Tagged richard c. white, starwarp concepts backlist, starwarp spotlight, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, world building, writers reference
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Vampirella Week Rescheduled
“So, what happened to Vampirella Week?” you’re probably asking. The celebration of our latest nonfiction book, the comic-history From the Stars…a Vampiress: An Unauthorized Guide to Vampirella’s Classic Horror Adventures, by Steven A. Roman (that’s me!), was meant to run last … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing, vampirella
Tagged from the stars a vampiress, steven a. roman, vampirella, vampirella week
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Get Ready for Vampirella Week!
This week, Vampirella’s current publisher, Dynamite Entertainment, announced they were halting the release of all upcoming comics—print and digital—while comic shops remain closed during the coronavirus crisis, with publisher Nick Barrucci commenting, “Every sale of a new periodical or collection taken … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing, vampirella
Tagged from the stars a vampiress, steven a. roman, vampirella, vampirella week
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The Week That Shook the Comics Industry
Last week, amid government edicts that all nonessential businesses—pretty much everything that isn’t a hospital, pharmacy, supermarket, post office, or, oddly enough, liquor store—comic fans and comic retailers alike were shocked to learn that Diamond Comics Distributors—the sole means by … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Publishing, StarWarp Concepts
Tagged comic books, graphic novels, starwarp concepts backlist
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Vampirella Meets the Ravenous Monster
While the world appears to be a very chaotic place these days—and with good reason, unfortunately—there’s been at least one bright spot around the ’Warp Central offices: At the horror news site Ravenous Monster, award-winning filmmaker Tanjia Atomic (Manos Returns, Plain … Continue reading
Posted in Publishing, Reviews, vampirella
Tagged book reviews, from the stars a vampiress, ravenous monster, steven a. roman, tania atomic, vampirella
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RavenCon 2020 Cancelled
With the world is a fair state of panic over the coronevirus outbreak, and genre conventions cancelling their 2020 plans at a rapid clip, it should come as no surprise that RavenCon, which was scheduled for next week, has decided … Continue reading
Posted in Conventions, Publishing
Tagged conventions, ravencon, richard c. white, the worlds of richard c. white
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Happy Game Masters Appreciation Day 2020!
Since 2002, March 4th has been well known to the gaming community as International GM’s [Game Masters] Appreciation Day. Never heard of it? Well, that’s probably because, like me, you’re not involved in that ever-growing collection of fans. To explain this event, … Continue reading
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Tagged gm's day, international game masters appreciation day, richard c. white, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, world building, writ, writing reference
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Lorelei: For Lovers of Classic Horror Comic Heroines
Last week we released From the Stars…a Vampiress: An Unauthorized Guide to Vampirella’s Classic Horror Adventures, a nonfiction examination by Steven A. Roman (that’s me!) of Vampirella, one of comics’ most enduring characters and the queen of the comic book bad … Continue reading
Posted in Lorelei, Publishing, vampirella
Tagged from the stars a vampiress, horror comic books, lorelei, lorelei presents: house macabre, lorelei: genesis, lorelei: sects and the city, steven a. roman, succubus fiction, vampirella
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