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Happy 65th Birthday, Bob Larkin!
“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
Lorelei: What’s Up With That Look?
“I won’t draw it. It’s one of the most ridiculous costume designs I’ve ever seen.” So said Gray Morrow—legendary artist of Zatanna, Man-Thing, the Vigilante, Creepy, Eerie, Jonah Hex, Star Trek, and his own Edge of Chaos—back in 2001, when … Continue reading
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Tagged boris vallejo, gray morrow, lorelei, ozzy osbourne, shot in the dark, the ultimate sin
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Happy Birthday, Frank Thorne!
He wasn’t the first artist to draw Red Sonja, Hyborean Age “she-devil with a sword” and equal to Conan the Barbarian, or the first to render her in her iconic chainmail “bikini,” but Frank Thorne was certainly the one who … Continue reading
SWC Backlist: Lorelei: Sects and the City
Continuing our review of SWC’s backlist, today we look at the Mature Readers graphic novel Lorelei: Sects and the City, written by Steven A. Roman (The Saga of Pandora Zwieback, X-Men: The Chaos Engine Trilogy) and illustrated by Eliseu Gouveia … Continue reading
Posted in Gothic, Graphic Novels, Lorelei, Publishing
Tagged backlist titles, Dark Urban Fantasy, eliseu gouveia, esteban maroto, lorelei, lorelei: sects and the city, neil vokes, steve geiger, steven a. roman, succubus fiction
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Lorelei: The Celebrity Endorsements
In her quarter century of stealing the souls of evildoers, our resident succubus, Lorelei, has gained quite the following. Some fans come for the good-girl/bad-girl art; some come for the horror; some come for the quality writing (he said modestly); … Continue reading
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Tagged dave sim, forrest j ackerman, james warren, john byrne, lorelei, lorelei: sects and the city
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Rejections: My Almost-Date with Vampirella
Last year, on May 9 and May 10, I told you about a pair of rejections I received in my early years as a wannabe writer: one was from The Twilight Zone Magazine, for a short story I’d submitted; the … Continue reading
Posted in On Writing
Tagged lorelei, lorelei: sects and the city, rejections, succubus fiction, vampire fiction, vampirella, warren publishing
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2014: The Year of the Succubus
It was 25 years ago that our resident soul-stealing succubus, Lorelei, made her small-press comic debut, in 1989’s Lorelei One-Shot Special (the cover of which you see here). Heavily influenced by comics’ #1 femme fatale, Vampirella, as well as by … Continue reading
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Tagged lorelei, lorelei presents: house macabre, lorelei: genesis, lorelei: sects and the city
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Fan Tales 1: Dirk Vermin and the Succubus
As some of you folks may know, I originally published my succubus character Lorelei in a couple of small-press, digest-sized comics that I wrote and drew; the Lorelei One-Shot Special was released in 1989, with Lorelei #1 following in 1991. … Continue reading
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Tagged bad ink, bettie page, dirk vermin, lorelei, vermin from venus
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Lori, Jim Warren, and the Ackermonster
Yesterday I was discussing reactions I’ve received over the years from some comic book professionals I’ve introduced to my succubus character, Lorelei—the star of SWC’s new Mature Readers graphic novel, Lorelei: Sects and the City. When I launched her initial … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Book Writing, Graphic Novels, Lorelei, On Writing
Tagged forrest j ackerman, james warren, lorelei
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Fan Mail From Some Flounders
(In case you don’t get the joke, the header is a reference to a gag from the old Rocky and Bullwinkle cartoons. Hey! Don’t you judge my childhood! 😀 ) Anyway, as we here at The ’Warp get ready to … Continue reading
Posted in Comic Book Writing, Graphic Novels, Lorelei, On Writing
Tagged dave sim, john byrne, lorelei
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