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Happy Love Your Red Hair Day 2023!
Today is National Love Your Red Hair Day! According to the National Day Calendar, this annual event was created in 2015 by Adrienne and Stephanie Vendetti, cofounders of the beauty site How to be a Redhead, and it’s “a day to … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Dark Urban Fantasy, Digital Comics, Eliseu Gouveia, Holidays, Horror, Lorelei, louis small jr., Publishing, Steven A. Roman
Tagged chainsaw chuck majewski, david c. matthews, dwight jon zimmerman, eliseu gouveia, ernie colon, esteban maroto, holidays, john pierard, juan carlos abraldes rendo, lorelei, lorelei 01: the 30th anniversary special edition, lorelei presents: house macabre, lorelei: genesis, lorelei: sects and the city, lou manna, louis small jr., national love your red hair day, neil vokes, steve geiger, steven a. roman, tom sutton, uriel caton
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SWC at 30: Lorelei Celebrates Halloween with a Free Digital Comic
Happy Halloween! All Hallows’ Eve 2023 has arrived, and we’re joining in on the fun with a special Halloween treat: a new free digital comic made available today, as part of our 30th Anniversary celebration this year! Lorelei #1: The 30th … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Dark Urban Fantasy, Digital Comics, Eliseu Gouveia, Halloween, Holidays, Horror, Lorelei, louis small jr., Publishing Announcements, StarWarp Concepts History, Steven A. Roman
Tagged comic books, david c. matthews, digital comic books, eliseu gouveia, halloween, holidays, lorelei, lorelei 01: the 30th anniversary special edition, louis small jr., publishing announcements, starwarp concepts 30th anniversary, steven a. roman, succubus fiction, swc at 30
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SWC at 30: Convention Memories: Sun Con 1994
It was road-trip time for StarWarp Concepts in the summer of 1994, and it took the form of my first (and only, to date) trip to Florida in August, to take part in Tampa’s one-day Sun Con, accompanied by Florida residents David … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Reports, Conventions, StarWarp Concepts History, Steven A. Roman
Tagged convention memories, convention reports, conventions, david c. matthews, steven a. roman, sun con 1994, swc at 30
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SWC at 30: Convention Memories: The 1994 Legends in the Making Tour
If there was one thing you could say about StarWarp Concepts just a year after we launched as a full-size-comic company, it was that we weren’t shy about our plans to make an impression in publishing! What you see here … Continue reading
Posted in Convention Reports, Conventions, StarWarp Concepts History, Steven A. Roman
Tagged convention memories, convention reports, conventions, david c. matthews, legends in the making tour, starwarp concepts 30th anniversary, swc at 30
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SWC at 30: Lorelei’s Brief Resurrection
Continuing the history of StarWarp Concepts, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. When we left off, the year 1995 had seen the end of SWC’s Lorelei series and the blink-and-you-missed-it debut of Heartstopper, a “bad girl” comic that I canceled after … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Lorelei, StarWarp Concepts History, Steven A. Roman
Tagged chainsaw chuck majewski, comic books, david c. matthews, lorelei, lorelei presents: house macabre, lorelei returns special, power comics, scott shriver, starwarp concepts 30th anniversary, steven a. roman, swc at 30, uriel caton
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SWC at 30: Exit: the Monster Hunter!
Continuing the history of StarWarp Concepts, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Last week, I was telling you the history of Heartstopper: a 1994 femme-fatale spin-off from the Lorelei comic series I was publishing at the time. Starring an … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, heartstopper, Sebastienne Mazarin, StarWarp Concepts History, Steven A. Roman
Tagged alan larsen, david c. matthews, fauve, heartstopper, heartstopper/trollords, holly golightly, millennium publications, paul fricke, scott beaderstadt, sebastienne mazarin, starwarp concepts 30th anniversary, steven a. roman, swc at 30, trollords, uriel caton, zeea adams
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SWC at 30: Enter: The Monster Hunter!
Continuing the history of StarWarp Concepts, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Part 1 covered our earliest days, as a small-press publishing house that dealt in digest-size comics starring Lorelei and the supernatural superhero team Troubleshooters, Incorporated. In Part … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, heartstopper, louis small jr., nightcry, Sebastienne Mazarin, StarWarp Concepts History, Steven A. Roman
Tagged alan larsen, comic books, dan peters, david c. matthews, heartstopper, joe monks, louis small jr., millennium publications, nightcry, sebastienne mazarin, starwarp concepts 30th anniversary, steven a. roman, swc at 30, uriel caton, visual anarchy
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Happy Free Comic Book Day 2023!
Today is Free Comic Book Day around the world: that annual event celebrated on the first Saturday in May, and usually timed to coincide with the release of Marvel Studios’ latets movie—as is the case with the super space actioner Guardians of … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Books, Digital Comics, Events, heartstopper, Pandora Zwieback, Sebastienne Mazarin
Tagged alan larsen, bill lavin, comic books, david c. matthews, digital comic books, eliseu gouveia, events, free comic book day, free comics, heartstopper, heroines and heroes, holly golightly, Pandora Zwieback, scott beaderstadt, starwarp concepts backlist, steven a. roman, the saga of pandora zwieback #0, uriel caton
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SWC at 30: The Little ‘Warp That Could
Welcome to the second part of my history of StarWarp Concepts, which is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. In Part 1, we left off in 1992. After breaking ground by publishing a few digest-size comics between ’89 and ’92, … Continue reading
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
Posted in Events, Lorelei, Publishing, StarWarp Concepts
Tagged david c. matthews, lorelei, louis small jr., starwarp concepts 30th anniversary, steven a. roman, swc at 30
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