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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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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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When the (Internet) Radio Is on

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Steven

Last Thursday I appeared on the Scifi Diner podcast to promote Blood Feud: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 1, but that’s not all we discussed! It turned into an hour-long, freewheeling conversation that spanned my writing and editing careers, … 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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Pandora Zwieback and the New York Comic Con (2011 Edition), Part 1

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Steven

Another year past, another pop-culture Thunderdome survived! So, what happened during The ’Warp’s return to NYCC, this time with actual printed books to sell, instead of promotional handouts to give away? Read on! Day 1: “Are You Somebody?” Thursday morning … Continue reading →

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“John Carter” Movie Trailer Debuts

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Steven

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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