Category Archives: Publishing

Set Sail for Adventure!

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

Posted in Comic Books, Publishing | Tagged , , , | Comments Off on Set Sail for Adventure!

Lorelei: And Now a Word From Our Sponsor…

Lorelei Presents: House Macabre—a 24-page one-shot special that goes on sale January 28th—contains stories by Steven A. Roman (that’s me) and Dwight Jon Zimmerman (Iron Man, Sensational She-Hulk). Art is provided by Uriel Caton & “Chainsaw” Chuck Majewski (Heartstopper: The … Continue reading

Posted in Lorelei, Publishing | Tagged , | Comments Off on Lorelei: And Now a Word From Our Sponsor…

Blood Reign: Read the Sneak Preview

Blood Reign: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 2, the highly anticipated second part of Goth adventuress Pandora Zwieback’s debut adventure, is scheduled for publication on February 2, 2015. But why wait until then to learn how things turned out … Continue reading

Posted in Pandora Zwieback, Publishing | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Blood Reign: Read the Sneak Preview

Blood Reign: And Now a Word From Our Sponsors…

Blood Reign: The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, Book 2—author Steven A. Roman’s highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed first Pandora Zwieback novel, Blood Feud—goes on sale Monday, February 2, 2015. Don’t miss it! “Pan is exactly the kind of … Continue reading

Posted in Pandora Zwieback, Publishing | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Blood Reign: And Now a Word From Our Sponsors…

Lorelei Says, “Spread the Word, Lovers…”

Lorelei Presents: House Macabre is a 24-page one-shot special in which StarWarp Concepts’ resident succubus tries her hand at hosting a horror anthology. It goes on sale January 28th, and contains stories by Steven A. Roman (that’s me) and Dwight … Continue reading

Posted in Lorelei, Publishing | Tagged , | Comments Off on Lorelei Says, “Spread the Word, Lovers…”

Keep Those Rags and Machines Hummin’: A State of the Union Address

Well. 2014—now there’s a publishing year I’m glad to see the back of… “A new analysis of U.S. ISBN data by ProQuest affiliate Bowker reveals that the number of self-published titles in 2013 increased to more than 458,564, up 17 percent over 2012 … Continue reading

Posted in Publishing | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Pandora Zwieback Says, “It’s About Damn Time!”

And that’s just part of the good news. Come back on Tuesday for the 2015 State of the StarWarp Concepts Union address, to learn what’s been going on at ‘Warp Central these past months—and where we’re headed.

Posted in Dark Urban Fantasy, Pandora Zwieback, Publishing, Young Adult | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Pandora Zwieback Says, “It’s About Damn Time!”

Do You Like Fairy Tales?

Then you’re probably one of the many people planning to buy today’s DVD and Blu-Ray release of Maleficent, the box office smash starring Angelina Jolie as the fairy sorceress who turns Elle Fanning’s Princess Aurora into a Sleeping Beauty. If … Continue reading

Posted in Classic Fiction, Publishing | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Do You Like Fairy Tales?

You Say You Like Occult Adventurers?

Monster fans everywhere are over the moon with happiness, because tonight there are two television series premiering on NBC-TV. First off there’s the fourth season opener of Grimm, the popular series about a cop turned monster hunter. That’s immediately followed … Continue reading

Posted in Comic Books, Graphic Novels, Publishing | Tagged , , , , , | Comments Off on You Say You Like Occult Adventurers?

Carmilla: Now a Webseries Star!

Carmilla, author J. Sheridan Le Fanu’s 19th-century vampiric romance, has influenced generations of dark-fantasy writers from Bram Stoker to Laurel K. Hamilton, and has been adapted for the screen many times, including Hammer’s The Vampire Lovers and Roger Vadim’s Blood … Continue reading

Posted in Carmilla, Classic Fiction, Gothic, Publishing | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Carmilla: Now a Webseries Star!