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Liss & McKinney Talk Sci-Fi and Crime Fiction at Barnes & Noble

Join San Antonio authors Joe McKinney and David Liss, along with Scott Von Doviak and Leonard Pierce, for a free Crime Fiction and Sci-Fi Panel for Readers and Movie Lovers. This event happens Saturday August 18, 2012 at 2:00 PM at the Barnes & Noble location in the La Cantera Shopping Center (15900 La Cantera Parkway Bldg 27, [Read it all...]

S.A. artists and writers to cast a spell at Wizard World

Redbeard Comics honcho Austin Rogers shows off his goods.

A considerable amount of San Antonio’s sf/fantasy/horror talent will be venturing north on I-35 this weekend.

By our count, nearly a dozen writers, artists and organizations will represent the Alamo City at the Wizard World Austin Comic Con, which runs today through Sunday at the Austin [Read it all...]

Armadillocon brings sf authors, books and discussion to Central Texas

Looking for a geeky diversion this weekend?

There’s none we can suggest more highly than the 33rd annual ArmadilloCon, where variety of well-known sf, fantasy and horror writers will read works, sign books and debate weighty subjects ranging from what books belong on a college-level sf reading list and why people just can’t get [Read it all...]

Author David Liss to sign and discuss “The Twelfth Enchantment”

San Antonio author David Liss will appear Friday, Aug. 12, at 7 p.m. at the San Pedro Ave. Barnes & Noble to discuss and sign copies of his new supernatural novel, The Twelfth Enchantment.

The book, Liss’s first full-length foray into speculative fiction, hit the shelves earlier this week. Although Liss has penned a number [Read it all...]

Authors shoot to thrill this Saturday at La Cantera Barnes & Noble

Joe McKinney, author of the newly released Flesh Eaters, is one of the authors appearing Saturday at the La Cantera Barnes & Noble.

The Candlelight Writers Group, which includes San Antonio scribes Joe McKinney and David Liss, is kicking off its Shoot to Thrill Tour this Saturday, May 28, at the La Cantera Barnes & [Read it all...]

Made in SA: Novelist and comics author David LissMade in SA: Novelist and comics author David Liss

Author David Liss writes both historical thrillers and Marvel comics.

San Antonio’s David Liss has collected plenty of acclaim in literary circles for novels that interweave suspense and humor with historical accuracy and real-world economics. But lately, he’s been working on the kind of projects usually associated with genre authors.

He’s writing superhero comics [Read it all...]

Marvel offers a preview of Liss' Mystery MenMarvel offers a preview of Liss’ Mystery Men

A page from David Liss' Mystery Men.

San Antonio novelist David Liss is continuing his push into comics with a new five-part miniseries called Mystery Men. And its publisher, Marvel, has been kind enough to provide an eight-page preview.

The retro-pulpy Mystery Men spins the yarn of five 1930s vigilantes who don costumes to become [Read it all...]

Comic Break's Free Comic Book Day with Live Art ShowComic Break’s Free Comic Book Day with Live Art Show

Saturday May 7th, 2011 is Free Comic Book Day and Comic Break is bringing you the biggest & best celebration in San Antonio!

Celebrating its tenth year, Free Comic Book Day has proven to be a smashing success, spreading the word that comics are terrific reading. ““The wide array of comic books being published today ensures [Read it all...]

Liss prowls into Atomic Comics for "Black Panther" signingLiss prowls into Atomic Comics for “Black Panther” signing

David Liss’ Black Panther stalks the rooftops of Manhattan.

San Antonio novelist David Liss will sign copies of the first issue of his on-going run of the Marvel comic Black Panther: The Man Without Fear at Atomic Comics on Wednesday, Dec. 15. The event runs from 6-8 p.m.

Liss, who’s written a string of [Read it all...]

Writer David Liss scoops up another Marvel assignment

Ka-Pow! A sample of Francesco Francavilla's art for David Liss' Black Panther series.

San Antonio author David Liss is tackling a second major assignment for Marvel Comics: re-imagining the veteran superhero Black Panther.

Marvel announced that, come December, Black Panther will assume Daredevil’s starring role in its Daredevil: Man Without Fear series with Liss [Read it all...]