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Happy 150th Anniversary, Carmilla Karnstein!

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Steven

In 1871, J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s classic vampire tale, Carmilla, debuted in serialized form in the pages of the magazine Dark Blue and was then reprinted in Le Fanu’s short story collection, In a Glass Darkly, published in 1872. But why wait another 9 months … Continue reading →

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StarWarp Spotlight On: Lorelei: Sects and the City

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Steven

Welcome back to StarWarp Spotlight, a series of posts that runs each Monday to shine a spotlight on one of our titles, as a reminder of the awesome books and comics we publish and to introduce new SWC fans to … Continue reading →

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SWC Comic Creators in the News

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Steven

We don’t usually go plugging other companies’ releases—unless I can find some way to shamelessly plug one (or more) of our titles—but when it comes to helping get the word out on projects from people we know and work with, … Continue reading →

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Happy 145th Anniversary, Carmilla!

Posted on February 17, 2017 by Steven

Just as the title suggests, today’s the day we begin celebrating the first publication of J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s trendsetting vampire tale, Carmilla, which debuted in serialized form in the pages of the magazine Dark Blue—running from the December 1871 … Continue reading →

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Anatomy of the Cover for IndyFest Magazine #85

Posted on June 16, 2015 by Steven

Over at the Pandora Zwieback website, today’s post tells the behind-the-scenes tale of my collaboration with artist Eliseu Gouveia (The Saga of Pandora Zwieback #0, The Saga of Pandora Zwieback Annual #1, Lorelei: Sects and the City) for the cover … Continue reading →

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IndyFest Magazine Profiles StarWarp Concepts

Posted on June 2, 2015 by Steven

Good news, everyone! StarWarp Concepts is the cover feature of Dimestore Productions’ just-published IndyFest Magazine #85, in which Managing Editor Ellen Fleischer interviews author and SWC publisher Steven A. Roman (that’s me) about the company’s critically acclaimed releases—including my novel … Continue reading →

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A Princess of Mars E-book On Sale at SWC Webstore

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Steven

Do you enjoy adventure stories filled with nonstop action, epic battles, numerous swordfights, handsome heroes, and beautiful heroines? Are you intrigued at the notion of a man from Earth battling a hostile alien world for the love of a beautiful … Continue reading →

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Set Sail for Adventure!

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Steven

Hey, pirate fans! Today’s the day that Black Sails—Starz’s prequel television series to Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic novel, Treasure Island—begins airing its second season. And if high-seas pirate adventure is your thing, then allow me to introduce you to a … Continue reading →

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Warlord of Mars Review at Comics for Sinners

Posted on November 13, 2014 by Steven

Over at the news site Comics for Sinners, you’ll find my review of Dynamite Entertainment’s recently published John Carter: Warlord of Mars #1, written by Ron Marz (Green Lantern, Witchblade) and illustrated by newcomer artist Abhishek Malsuni. It’s a restart … Continue reading →

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Warlord of Mars #0 Review at Comics for Sinners

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Steven

Ever since Dynamite Entertainment started publishing comics based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’s “Mars” novels, his creation John Carter, Warlord of Mars, has continued to achieve the success in comic-book publishing that eluded him on the big screen in Disney’s woefully … Continue reading →

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