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Happy International Tabletop Day 2024!
Celebrated on the first Saturday in June, International Tabletop Day is an annual event celebrating tabletop and board games of all sorts, launched in 2013 by creator Boyan Radakovich and originally hosted on actress (and gamer) Felicia Day’s Geek & … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Fantasy, Gaming, Nonfiction, Richard C. White, Writing Reference Books
Tagged events, game masters, gamers, gaming, international tabletop day, nonfiction, richard c. white, rpg gaming, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, tracy hickman, world building, writers reference, writing reference
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DriveThru Fiction’s 2024 Dracula Sale Is On!
Here’s a pleasant surprise: Just in time for Memorial Day Weekend (in the U.S.) this Friday—the start of summer beach-reading—and the celebration of World Dracula Day on May 26 (the date when Bram Stoker’s seminal novel went on sale in … Continue reading
Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, e-books, e-tailers, Eliseu Gouveia, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Vampires
Tagged carmilla, classic fiction, dracula, dracula sale, drivethru fiction, e-books, e-tailers, eliseu gouveia, horror classics, illustrated classics, j. sheridan le fanu, world dracula day
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Happy National Superhero Day 2024!
If you’re a devoted comic book fan, you probably noticed that the internet was set on fire this week when Disney and Marvel Studios released the F-bomb-dropping trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine, the sure-to-be summer blockbuster starring Ryan Reynolds in his … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Digital Comics, Graphic Novels, Holidays, Richard C. White, Steven A. Roman, Superheroes
Tagged comic books, deadpool & wolverine, digital comic books, graphic novels, heroines and heroes, holidays, joni m. white, national superhero day, randy zimmerman, reggie golden, richard c. white, richard dominguez, shameless plugs, steven a. roman, troubleshooters incorporated
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StarWarp Concepts Books: Perfect for Independent Bookstore Day 2024!
Today is Independent Bookstore Day, which has been celebrated on the last Saturday in April since its launch by the American Booksellers Association in 2013. The idea, of course, is to urge book lovers to hit those small but essential bookstores … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Publishing, StarWarp Concepts
Tagged book distributors, events, independent bookstore day, ingram content group, starwarp concepts backlist
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The Nighttime Is the Right Time: Celebrating World Book Night in 2024
Hey, book lovers! This evening brings World Book Night in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Run by The Reading Agency, this annual gathering of book lovers, to quote their website: “…brings people from all backgrounds together for one reason – to inspire … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Reading
Tagged events, reading, world book night
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Happy 60th Anniversary, Warren Publishing!
Well, “Happy 60th” if the company was still around, that is… If you’re a longtime comics fan, you’ve probably at least heard the name Warren Publishing. Launched in the 1950s by president/publisher/editor in chief James Warren, this indie magazine house was … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, vampirella
Tagged comic books, from the stars a vampiress, james warren, shameless plugs, steven a. roman, the flintstones, warren publishing
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It’s National Library Week 2024!
Hey, book lovers! National Library Week is once again upon us, and you know us: any reason to read is a good cause for celebration! And where better to find a new book you might come to love than a … Continue reading
SWC Writer Steven A. Roman Helps Relaunch Photon, the First Laser-Tag Franchise
Hey, sci-fi comic fans! I’ve got some news about a new non-SWC project that I’m involved in, and it’s a revival of an intellectual property known to longtime fans of laser tag: Photon: The Ultimate Game on Planet Earth! Created in … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Publishing Announcements, Science Fiction, Steven A. Roman
Tagged ana pauda, comic books, eli galindo, george carter III, laser tag, licensed comics, photon, photon: re-energized, photon: the ultimate game on planet earth, piko interactive, publishing announcements, science fiction, steven a. roman, virtual comics
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King Kong: Back to the Big Scream!
Hey, monster-fight fans! It’ll be round 2 of epic kaiju wrestling when the film Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire opens tomorrow in movie theaters—only this time the Big G and the king of the jungle aren’t fighting each other, they’re … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, e-books, Horror, Illustrated Classics, movies
Tagged classic fiction, delos w. lovelace, edgar wallace, godzilla x kong: the new empire, illustrated classics, james a. creelman, king kong, king kong 1933, merian c. cooper, movies, novelizations, paul tuma, ruth rose, shameless plugs
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Art Legend Bob Larkin Set to “Dazzle” Comic Fans This October
If you’re a fan of comic books, or movies, or pulp fiction heroes, Bob Larkin is a painter whose work you recognize immediately; he’s provided covers and movie posters for just about every publishing house and film studio for more than … Continue reading
Posted in Bob Larkin, Bob Larkin Sketchbook, Comic Art, Comic Books, Superheroes, vampirella
Tagged bob larkin, bob larkin sketchbook, comic books, dazzler, dazzler omnibus, from the stars a vampiress, shameless plugs, superhero comics, vampirella
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