Category Archives: StarWarp Concepts

John Carter: The Adventure Continues

Posted on February 18, 2012 by Steven

Welcome back to our celebration of the 100th anniversary of Edgar Rice Burroughs’s epic science fantasy novel, A Princess of Mars. Originally appearing in 1912 as “Under the Moons of Mars” in All-Story Magazine, it was Burroughs’s first sale as … Continue reading →

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John Carter: Celebrating a Martian Milestone

Posted on February 17, 2012 by Steven

It was 100 years ago this month that John Carter, gentleman of Virginia and American Civil War veteran, made his literary debut courtesy of his creator, Edgar Rice Burroughs, and a pulp fiction magazine called All-Story. Originally titled “Under the … Continue reading →

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StarWarp Concepts Webstore Now Open

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Steven

Not a dream, not a hoax, not an imaginary story— the SWC webstore is waiting for your business! Now if you have trouble finding any of our titles, you can order them directly from us. Here’s what we’re offering: Blood … Continue reading →

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It’s Friday the 13th!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by Steven
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Back to Business

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Steven

Happy New Year! Hope you folks had a restful holiday season these past few weeks, and thanks for joining us for what we hope will be an exciting 2012 (end-of-the-world prophecies notwithstanding). While you were unwrapping presents, eating until you … Continue reading →

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How About a Nice Shiny Apple, Dearie?

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Steven

Grimm. Once Upon a Time. Beauty and the Beast. Cinderella. Jack the Giant Killer. Sleeping Beauty. Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters (seriously!). See a pattern forming there? Yup, fairy tales have never been more popular in Hollywood than they are … Continue reading →

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Fear of an Angry Red Planet

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Steven

“Here’s the real truth of it. I’d already changed it from A Princess Of Mars to John Carter Of Mars. I don’t like to get fixated on it, but I changed Princess Of Mars… because not a single boy would … Continue reading →

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Panspotting

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Steven

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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Pandora Zwieback and the New York Comic Con (2011 Edition), Part 2

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Steven

Wrapping up my report on this year’s NYCC… Day 3: “I Know That Name…” How best to describe Saturday, always the busiest day of any convention…? Yeah, this. Thanks, Chuck. The Chinese publisher’s cattle run was in full effect, with … Continue reading →

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Cry Havoc!

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Steven

New York Comic Con 2011—being held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center here in New York City—is this week, October 13–16. I’ll be manning the StarWarp Concepts location: BOOTH 2539 in the Small Press Publishers Area. Helping me out … Continue reading →

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