Category Archives: Comic Books

DriveThru’s 2022 Halloween Sale Is On!

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Steven

It’s time to celebrate the Spooky Season—with e-books and digital comics! E-book distributors DriveThru Comics and DriveThru Fiction—along with sister site DriveThru RPG—have  kicked off their annual Halloween sale, during which you can purchase thousands of horror-themed digital books and comics and roleplaying … Continue reading →

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Talking Comics and Calamity Jane with J.D. Calderon

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Steven

Breaking promotional news! This coming Sunday night, October 16th, I’ll be making a return appearance to J.D. Calderon’s YouTube interview series Indy Comics Explained, on the latest installment of his ongoing panel-chat series “Talking Comics on a Sunday Night.” (J.D., … Continue reading →

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Reintroducing Sideral: The Last Earthman

Posted on October 7, 2022 by Steven

Hey, comic fans! With New York Comic Con underway, it seems this is my week to let you know about comic projects in which I’m involved.  On Monday, I told you all about Piko Interactive/Virtual Comics’ The Legend of Calamity Jane: … Continue reading →

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Lorelei’s Creative Team Chronicles a New Legend of Calamity Jane

Posted on October 3, 2022 by Steven

Hey, Wild West fans! I’ve got some news about a non-SWC comic book project I’m involved in, and although it’s not a straight-up horror story, it’s got enough “dark fantasy” elements for it to qualify as a supernatural Weird Western—and … Continue reading →

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Happy Buy Indie Comics Day 2022!

Posted on October 1, 2022 by Steven

New York Comic Con 2022 might be opening its doors in the Big Apple this coming Thursday, but there’s no reason not to celebrate our favorite art form early—not when it’s time again for the annual celebration of Buy Indie Comics … Continue reading →

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It’s National Comic Book Day 2022!

Posted on September 25, 2022 by Steven

Today is National Comic Book Day, an unofficial “holiday” that’s celebrated every year on this date…although no one seems to know why that is, or who exactly started the tradition. Nevertheless, if you’re thinking that the friendly fiends at StarWarp Concepts must have … Continue reading →

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Ahoy! It’s International Talk Like a Pirate Day 2022!

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Steven

Listen well, me hearties! Whether ye be a fan o’ the Pirates o’ the Caribbean movie franchise, or classic films like Captain Blood, The Crimson Pirate, and The Sea Hawk, ’tis time again to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day—and speakin’ o’ … Continue reading →

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Happy Batman Day 2022!

Posted on September 17, 2022 by Steven

Held the 3rd Saturday in September since 2015, Batman Day is an annual celebration of one of DC Comics’ most iconic superheroes, the Darknight Detective who made his debut in Detective Comics #29 in 1939.  Created by Bob Kane in collaboration with … Continue reading →

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Happy Read Comics in Public Day 2022!

Posted on August 28, 2022 by Steven

Like the header says, today is the annual celebration of International Read Comics in Public Day, launched in 2010 by Brian Heater and Sarah Morean as an appreciation of folks not afraid to celebrate their comic and graphic novel reading choices … Continue reading →

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A New Comic Series from SWC Friend Sholly Fisch!

Posted on August 19, 2022 by Steven

We don’t often promote other publishers’ releases, but when we do it’s usually to shine the spotlight on one of our creative friends—as it is in this case with writer Sholly Fisch, who’s probably best known as the scripter of such … Continue reading →

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