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Mike Deodato Jr. Sketchbook Review at Comics for Sinners

Posted on January 24, 2015 by Steven

Over at the news site Comics for Sinners, you’ll find my review of The Mike Deodato Jr. Sketchbook, which goes on sale January 27 from Red Giant Entertainment. This 64-page collection—available in softcover, hardcover, and digital editions—showcases the amazing talents … Continue reading →

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He Is Not Groot…But He’s Painted Starlord!

Posted on December 7, 2014 by Steven

If you’re a fan of Marvel Films’ extraordinarily successful movies, you’re no doubt aware that tomorrow’s the day for the DVD and Blu-Ray release of Guardians of the Galaxy, the box-office blockbuster adaptation of the popular Marvel Comics scj-fi series. … Continue reading →

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Underwater Nazi Zombies?!

Posted on November 25, 2014 by Steven

Right on the heels of my last post, in which I discussed the use of legendary painter Bob Larkin’s Doc Savage artwork in faux superhero covers at the site Super-Team Family: The Lost Issues, comes some great Larkin-related news for … Continue reading →

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The Things You Find on the Internet 2

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Steven

First it was “The Block”: a long-forgotten comic collaboration between book packager Byron Preiss and comic-art legend Jim Steranko that I stumbled across in my Internet travels. Now here’s another pleasant discovery. For years the site Super-Team Family: The Lost … Continue reading →

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Doc Con 2014 Report

Posted on October 22, 2014 by Steven

This past weekend, Doc Con XVII—the latest in an annual celebration of pulp-fiction hero Doc Savage and his fans—was held in Glendale, Arizona, and the guest of honor was none other than Bob Larkin: cover artist of SWC’s Saga of … Continue reading →

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Bob Larkin at Doc Con 2014

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Steven

Doc Con—an annual celebration of pulp-fiction hero Doc Savage—starts this Friday, October 17, and runs through Sunday. And Bob Larkin—cover artist of SWC’s Saga of Pandora Zwieback novels and legendary painter of Bantam Books’ Doc Savage novels—will be the guest … Continue reading →

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Bob Larkin at New York Comic Con 2014

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Steven

New York Comic Con 2014 starts today, October 9th, and runs through Sunday, October 12th. And although the StarWarp Concepts crew won’t be attending (we’ll be at the Collingswood Book Festival on Saturday), Bob Larkin—cover painter of my Saga of … Continue reading →

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Happy 65th Birthday, Bob Larkin!

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Steven

“You may not know the name off the top of your head but if you’ve been reading Marvel comics, or SF and fantasy paperbacks, for any length of time at all then you’ve seen Bob Larkin’s work…. Once I learned … Continue reading →

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SWC Backlist: The Bob Larkin Sketchbook

Posted on June 20, 2014 by Steven

Returning to our overview of SWC’s backlist, today we look at The Bob Larkin Sketchbook, the first sketch collection from the fan-favorite cover painter of Doc Savage, Star Wars, The Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian, and our own Saga … Continue reading →

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Boston Comic Con is This Weekend!

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Steven

The 2012 Boston Comic Con is being held April 21–22 at the Hynes Convention Center, in the Back Bay area of Boston, Massachusetts. With a nurses convention, the Yankees playing the Red Sox, and the 100th anniversary celebration of the … Continue reading →

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