Science Fiction With Romance: The Best of All Possible Worlds
Yesterday Del Rey published the new book, The Best of All Possible Worlds by Karen Lord, her second novel. Her first novel, Redemption in Indigo, won the 2008 Frank Collymore Literary Award, the 2011...
View ArticleREVIEW: Star Wars: The Last Jedi by Michael Reaves and Maya Kaathryn Bohnhoff
Linda Hansen-Raj reviews the latest Star Wars Expanded Universe novel, The Last Jedi. From her review: The story starts out with a good pace and continues fairly evenly, finishing in a climactic duel...
View ArticleMaking Friends Through Star Wars
[Tricia's note: One of my goals for FANgirl Blog has always been to give more fangirls a chance to have their voices heard. So when I found out that Linda's daughter not only was going to their local...
View ArticleLeia’s Ready for Action
Earlier today, io9 premiered our first look at the cover for Martha Wells’ Leia novel, Star Wars: Empire and Rebellion: Razor’s Edge. First announced at Celebration VI, the book is now scheduled for an...
View ArticleREVIEW: Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void
Linda reviews today’s new Del Rey novel release, Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void by EU newcomer Tim Lebbon. Set more than twenty millennia before the Star Wars films, this is the first novel set in the...
View ArticleLinda Interviews Star Wars Author Tim Lebbon
Last week I reviewed the new Star Wars novel Dawn of the Jedi: Into the Void by Tim Lebbon. A few weeks ago I had the chance to interview Tim about how he came to write Star Wars, his experience...
View ArticleMore Star Wars to Read
Last weekend at BookExpo America, the next Star Wars Reads Day was announced. As reported at StarWars.com: Fans of reading and a certain galaxy far, far away have reason to rejoice: Star Wars Reads...
View ArticleX-Wing: Mercy Kill Available in Paperback
Today marks the release of the mass market paperback edition of Aaron Allston’s latest Star Wars novel, X-Wing: Mercy Kill. I blogged about the book when it first went on sale last year, and Kay wrote...
View ArticleStar Wars Novels Expanded Upon
Star Wars novels received some expanded attention around the web yesterday. At the Star Wars Blog, Dan Brooks dives into the awesomeness of the Revenge of the Sith novelization by Matthew Stover. In...
View ArticleVoided Death Sentence on Star Wars Bookworms
Last week I joined host Aaron Goins and guest co-host Mark Hurliman (Star Wars Report) on the Star Wars Bookworms podcast. We discussed Aaron’s tour of Lucasfilm courtesy of Pablo Hidalgo, including...
View ArticleDel Rey Star Wars Action Team Wants You!
The Fancorps project announced by Del Rey last year at Celebration VI is now up and running. The Star Wars Action Team – SWAT for short – is seeking recruits who love Star Wars books. Team members can...
View ArticleUpdates on Upcoming Expanded Universe Novels
With San Diego Comic-Con and Celebration Europe II on the horizon, there’s been an unexpected amount of Expanded Universe novels news to catch up on recently. The newest release, Crucible by Troy...
View ArticlePassing the Torch
*mild Crucible spoilers* The torch has been passed. The next generation of Jedi Knights have fought beside Luke, Han, and Leia, proving their mettle as defenders of the galaxy against the forces of...
View ArticleUPDATED: Ashley Eckstein Star Wars Books Chat Today
Earlier this week, Her Universe previewed their new line from AMC’s The Walking Dead, which is set to debut at San Diego Comic-Con. Today Ashley Eckstein will be chatting with fans on the Star Wars...
View ArticleLadies of Star Wars Exposed
Since Her Universe announced the Mara Jade and Jaina Solo t-shirts last week, the female characters of Star Wars have been popping up all over. Check Suvudu for a recap of that announcement. Star Wars...
View ArticleSan Diego Comic-Con – Friday
San Diego Comic-Con has two Star Wars Expanded Universe panels today: Dark Horse’s Star Wars Comics: Here and Now and LucasBooks’ Writer’s Studio: Behind the Scenes with Star Wars Authors. Update:...
View ArticleFangirls Around the Web: San Diego Comic-Con 2013 Edition – Part One: Star Wars
In advance of San Diego Comic-Con this year, the L.A. Times Hero Complex reported on the “new wave of strong female-led sci-fi” with movies like Catching Fire and Divergent leading the way. Katniss...
View ArticleStar Wars Expanded Universe and The Clone Wars Roundup: July 2013
In between San Diego Comic-Con and Celebration Europe, we spotted several items of note. We’ve been keeping a list, so let’s round them up. Legacy II: Prisoner of the Floating World #5 closes out the...
View ArticleAgent of My Own Destiny: A Discussion of Character Agency
Sitting atop my blog to-do list were three items: a major revision to my query letter, a post on character agency, and promote my novel Wynde. The query letter revisions resulted in much blank staring...
View ArticleFangirls Around the #SWEU
Highlighting Star Wars Expanded Universe – #SWEU – female contributors and fans spotted recently. Del Rey Editor-at-Large Shelly Shapiro spoke to Jedi Journals on August 12th. She discusses her...
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