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Category Archives: Publishing
StarWarp Concepts Gets Back in the Comic Book Game
Hey, comic fans! With 2023 being StarWarp Concepts’ 30th Anniversary year, and this past weekend marking our annual celebration of Free Comic Book Day, the time is perfect to announce that we’ve got three special comic projects currently in development: two … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Eliseu Gouveia, Lorelei, Publishing, Publishing Announcements, Steven A. Roman
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StarWarp Concepts Books: Perfect for Independent Bookstore Day 2023
Today is Independent Bookstore Day, which has been celebrated on the last Saturday in April since its launch in 2013—which makes today its 10th anniversary! The idea, of course, is to urge book lovers to hit those small but essential bookstores … Continue reading
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The Perfect Guide Book for Building Those Dungeons Where Dragons Dwell
If you’re a fan of epic-fantasy movies, you probably know that tomorrow marks the arrival of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves in theaters—the latest big-budget movie adapation of the bestselling roleplaying game franchise, this time with Chris Pine (Star Trek) … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, movies, Nonfiction, Publishing, Writing Reference Books
Tagged dungeons and dragons, dungeons and dragons: honor among thieves, movies, nonfiction, richard c. white, shameless plugs, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, tracy hickman, world building, writers reference, writing reference
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Happy Game Masters Appreciation Day 2023!
It’s that time of year again, when fans of roleplaying games celebrate International GM’s [Game Masters] Appreciation Day, an occasion that’s best explained by this quote from the official GM’s Day site: GM’s Day was born on the site EN World in December … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Fantasy, Nonfiction, Publishing, Writing Reference Books
Tagged events, gm's day, international game masters appreciation day, richard c. white, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, tracy hickman, world building, writers reference, writing reference
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What Are SWC Horror Bites?
On Wednesday, as part of marking the start of the 2023 celebration of Women in Horror Month, I mentioned our SWC Horror Bites imprint—but what is that, exactly? Well, put basically, “short tales to appease your monstrous hunger for suspense” is … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, e-books, Horror, Publishing
Tagged clemence annie housman, e-books, starwarp concepts backlist, swc horror bites, the legend of sleepy hollow, washington irving, white fell the werewolf
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StarWarp Concepts Books and Graphic Novels: Perfect for Comic Shops and Indie Bookstores!
Hey there, owners of comic book shops and independent bookstores around the world! Are you interested in adding StarWarp Concepts titles to your shelves, especially now that we’re celebrating our 30th Anniversary this year? Well, here’s how you can do … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Dark Urban Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Publishing, StarWarp Concepts, Writing Reference Books, Young Adult
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The Best of 2022: Readers’ Favorites
So now that you’ve had four days of behind-the-scenes talk of StarWarp Concepts here at the SWC blog, it’s time to look at what readers and potential book buyers are interested in when they peruse all we have to offer. … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Princess of Mars, Publishing, Science Fiction, vampirella, Writing Reference Books
Tagged a princess of mars, best of the year, edgar rice burroughs, eliseu gouveia, from the stars a vampiress, illustrated classics, john gosling, richard c. white, sean fernald, starwarp concepts backlist, steven a. roman, terra incognito: a guide to building the worlds of your imagination, vampirella
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SWC at 30: It’s Our 30th Anniversary!
Where did the time go? It seems like only yesterday that StarWarp Concepts launched its first full-size comic—Lorelei #0, published in summer 1993, written by Steven A. Roman (that’s me!), drawn by David C. Matthews, and sporting an awesome cover by then–megapopular Vampirella … Continue reading
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Welcome to StarWarp Concepts!
StarWarp Concepts—I’ll admit it’s not exactly the kind of name you’d expect for a publishing company that mostly specializes in tales of horror and dark urban fantasy, but then we’ve always had that penchant for making unexpected (and sometimes unusual) … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Fiction, Comic Books, Dark Urban Fantasy, Digital Comics, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Horror, Illustrated Classics, Nonfiction, Publishing, Science Fiction, Sketchbooks, StarWarp Concepts, Writing Reference Books, Young Adult
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Talking Editing on a Sunday Night: The Recap
For those who might have missed the livestream, last night I joined the latest laid-back panel discussion on 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.” … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Book Writing, Comic Books, Interviews, On Writing, Publishing, Steven A. Roman
Tagged alin silverwood, c. michael lanning, indy comics explained, Interviews, j.d. calderon, jaydee rosario, marcus mcneal, on editing, on writing, steven a. roman, talking comics on a sunday night
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