Category Archives: Publishing

Panspotting

As a small-press publisher, the biggest struggle is in getting attention for your products. Without the kind of advertising budgets possessed by the major houses, and with most mainstream industry magazines and Web sites ignoring those of us who aren’t … Continue reading

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Happy Banned Books Week!

Ever read Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn? How about To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, The Catcher in the Rye, by J. D. Salinger, The Color Purple, by Alice Walker, or Brave New World by Aldous Huxley? … Continue reading

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Pandora Zwieback and the Blustery Day

Brooklyn Book Festival 2011! An outdoor event apparently held this year in a wind tunnel, which often required you to grab hold of the open-air tent surrounding your booth and pray you didn’t get carried off to Oz as you … Continue reading

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The Secret Origin of Sebastienne Mazarin (Part 1)

Back on August 24th you were introduced to Pandora Zwieback 1.0—the original, non-Goth version of Pan that I created for an unfinished screenplay in 1984. But how about her mentor, Sebastienne “Annie” Mazarin, 400-year-old shape-shifter and professional monster hunter—where did … Continue reading

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We’ve Got E-books!

That’s right! Available for purchase right now from DriveThru Horror is the PDF edition of Blood Feud: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 1! Well, no, you can’t buy it for a dollar, but the low, low price of $4.99 … Continue reading

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Novels

Believe it—I was supposed to write a trilogy of novels starring the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! No, really. In honor of IDW’s new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book series hitting shops this week, I figured I’d share with you … Continue reading

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“John Carter” Movie Trailer Debuts

So, have you heard about Disney’s forthcoming film adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s classic science-fantasy novel A PRINCESS OF MARS? Sure you have! You just might not know it, however, considering the movie’s new title: JOHN CARTER. In fact, its … Continue reading

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The Things You Find on the Internet…

As a follow-up to my last entry, extolling the virtues of small-press comics, I thought I’d tell you about this item I came across in my Web travels: What you’ve got right there is a copy of the Lorelei #1 … Continue reading

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Small-Press Comics: Still Alive and Well!

I got my start in comics through the small press. That’s right, my comics career began with the same kind of photocopied-and-hand-stapled comics you still see at conventions like the Small Press Expo and MoCCA (though not in as great … Continue reading

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A New Era—and an All-New STARWARP CONCEPTS!

Welcome, welcome, to the long-awaited relaunch of Starwarp Concepts! It’s been years in the making, but 2011 promises to be the start of big things—and we hope you’ll be a part of the festivities! Things are a little messy here—I … Continue reading

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