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Happy Game Masters Appreciation Day 2026!
If you’re a fan of role-playing games, then you probably know that today is International GM’s [Game Masters] Appreciation Day. If you’re not, I’ll let this quote from the official GM’s Day site provide you with some background: GM’s Day … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Nonfiction, Richard C. White, Writing Reference Books
Tagged gm's day, holidays, international game masters appreciation day, nonfiction, richard c. white, starwarp concepts backlist, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, tracy hickman, world building, writers reference, writing reference
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Happy Valentine’s Day, Count Dracula!
Hey, lovers of vampire fiction and supernatural romance, did you know that it was 95 years ago—on Valentine’s Day, of all days!—that the 1931 screen adaptation of Dracula made its theatrical debut? It’s true! Directed by Tod Browning (Freaks, London … Continue reading
Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Holidays, Illustrated Classics, Vampires
Tagged bela lugosi, best of #booktok, carmilla, classic fiction, eliseu gouveia, holidays, horror classics, illustrated classics, j. sheridan le fanu, starwarp concepts backlist, todd browning, valentine's day, valloween, vampire fiction
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Happy Science Fiction Day 2026!
According to the National Day Calendar, National Science Fiction Day was launched in 2011 and was meant to correspond with this being the birth date of legendary sci-fi writer Isaac Asimov—author of the Foundation Trilogy and I, Robot (the short-story … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Illustrated Classics, Princess of Mars, Richard C. White, Science Fiction
Tagged a princess of mars, dejah thoris, edgar rice burroughs, eliseu gouveia, holidays, illustrated classics, isaac asimov, john carter, national science fiction day, on wings of steel: the darkside chronicles book 1, richard c. white, science fiction, starwarp concepts backlist, steampunk fiction
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Beast Wishes for a Spooktacular Holiday!
Posted in Halloween, Holidays, Spooky Season
Tagged halloween, holidays, spooky season
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In the Halloween Mood: Horror Street
Have you been to the Pandora Zwieback website recently? If not, you’re missing out on the spooktacular graffiti art that can be found on…Horror Street! Horror Street is an occasional feature on the blog: my ongoing journey in search of … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, Holidays, Pandora Zwieback, Spooky Season
Tagged halloween, holidays, horror street, Pandora Zwieback, spooky season
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NYC’s Trick or Streets Returns: A Safe Way to Celebrate Halloween
If you live in a big city, you know how dangerous trick-or-treating can sometimes be, with dodging speeding cars and trucks while you’re trying to make the rounds of your favorite candy-giving haunts—even in the daytime! In 2022, New York … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Halloween, Holidays
Tagged events, halloween, holidays, trick or streets, trick-or-treating
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Getting in the Halloween Mood
Three more weeks till Halloween…Halloween…Halloween… (For those in the know, that earwormy jingle is now stuck in your head, isn’t it…?) That’s right, boils and ghouls, Halloween is only 25 days away, so it’s the perfect time to get in … Continue reading
Posted in Halloween, Holidays, Spooky Season
Tagged halloween, holidays, spooky season
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It’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day 2025!
Yaaarr, mateys! Whether ye be a fan of the Pirates of the Caribbean movie franchise or classic films like Captain Blood, The Crimson Pirate, and The Sea Hawk, it’s time again for International Talk Like a Pirate Day—that special occasion … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Digital Comics, Fantasy, Holidays, Richard C. White
Tagged bill bryan, chronicles of the sea dragon, comic books, digital comic books, drivethru comics, eliseu gouveia, Fantasy, fantasy adventure, holidays, international talk like a pirate day, richard c. white
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Happy World Dracula Day 2025!
While it’s true that today is Memorial Day in the United States—an annual remembrance of the country’s fallen military members, held on the last Monday in May—it also happens to be World Dracula Day, which was launched in 2012 by … Continue reading
Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Gothic, Holidays, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Vampires
Tagged best of #booktok, bram stoker, carmilla, classic fiction, dracula, eliseu gouveia, holidays, horror classics, illustrated classics, j. sheridan le fanu, vampire fiction, world dracula day
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Happy National Superhero Day 2025!
Hey, superhero fans! Grab your favorite (or brand-new, or brand-new favorite) comic book or graphic novel and give it a read, because it’s time once more to celebrate National Superhero Day! According to a number of websites, National Superhero Day … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Halloween, Richard C. White, Steven A. Roman, Superheroes
Tagged bill lavin, comic books, graphic novels, heroines and heroes, holidays, joni m. white, national superhero day, randy zimmerman, reggie golden, richard c. white, richard dominguez, steven a. roman, superhero comics, superheroes, troubleshooters incorporated
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