Category Archives: Steven A. Roman

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

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Amazon No Longer Directly Offering From the Stars a Vampiress

So, here’s an infuriating story of book publishing and corporate indifference. The trouble started a couple of weeks ago. Richard C. White—author of Terra Incognito, On Wings of Steel, and other SWC titles—was heading off to a convention, and had … Continue reading

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Happy National Superhero Day 2026!

According to a number of websites, National Superhero Day “was created in 1995 by employees of Marvel Comics, who sent a team of interns out in central Pennsylvania to hear what the public thought about superheroes and what super powers … Continue reading

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Smashwords’ Read an Ebook Week 2026 Is Underway!

Hey, book lovers! Today’s the day when e-book distributor Smashwords launches its annual Read an Ebook Week Sale, during which you can purchase tens of thousands of digital books at special prices! It runs March 1–7—and yes, you’ll need to … Continue reading

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The Best of 2025: Readers’ Favorites

A Happy New Year to one and all! Two thousand twenty-five wasn’t a hugely productive year for those of us at ’Warp Central, but it did see three things that brought good news: the release of On Wings of Steel, … Continue reading

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Talking Comics with J.D. Calderon

[*Update note: My appearance date has been changed. See the revised post.] Hey, comic book fans! On Sunday night, December 28th, I’ll be making a return appearance to J.D. Calderon’s YouTube interview series Indy Comics Explained, on the latest installment … Continue reading

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Smashwords’ 2025 End of Year Sale Is Underway!

Hey, book lovers! Today’s the day when e-book distributor Smashwords launches its annual End of Year Sale, during which you can purchase thousands of digital books at special prices! It runs from December 8 to January 1—and yes, you’ll need … Continue reading

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Author Steven A. Roman Discusses Marvel’s X-Men on the Graymalkin Lane Podcast

Here’s a blast from the past about an old writing project I never thought I’d be discussing these days—but there’s a good reason for it… This past September, I was contacted by Chad Anderson, the host of Graymalkin Lane, a … Continue reading

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The Superheroic Formidables Return to Comic Shops Today!

It’s true, comic book fans: you really can’t keep a good miniseries down. And there’s no better proof of that than today’s release of The Formidables #1—the superhero series that I was involved with as editor in 2021, which is … Continue reading

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The Legend of Calamity Jane: The Devil Herself Now On Sale!

Hey, fans of Western comic books! The 2025 iteration of New York Comic Con might be going on right now, but that doesn’t mean it’s the only place you can find cool comic books based on licensed properties. Available right … Continue reading

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