April 4th, 20190277Set between Episode 1 The Phantom Menace and Episode 2 Attack of the Clones, Queens Shadow written by E.K Johnston is the story of Padme Amidala Naberrie's transition from Queen to Senator. As the title suggests, the actions and skill of the handmaiden-disguised security detail of the queen now senator play a key role throughout the...
July 20th, 20180392In addition to Star Wars book reveals for Solo: A Star Wars Story and Claudia Gray's Master and Apprentice, a novel featuring Padme Amidala has been announced. Star Wars: Queen's Shadow is being written by E. K. Johnston (author of Ahsoka), and is expected to be published by Disney Lucasfilm Press in 2019. You can check out the...
March 16th, 20180237Earlier this month I traveled out west to the Pacific Northwest, the wonderful city of Seattle, Washington, to attend Emerald City Comic Con! Unofficially known as the start of "Con season," ECCC offers a wide array of convention fare ranging from panels, to exhibitors, to celebrity sightings, and live events. This year was a little...
October 20th, 20161211 At the Star Wars Writer’s Roundtable at NYCC, Star Wars author Chuck Wendig said that a small group of people are capable of changing the entire galaxy. This is true of our favorite heroes from a galaxy far, far away, but also of the select group of authors who are documenting the history of an expansive galaxy through their...
October 18th, 20163417 This a review of the audiobook version of Ahsoka, written by E.K. Johnston and narrated by Ashley Eckstein. There will be minor spoilers. Ahsoka by E.K. Johnston is a young adult novel spotlighting Ahsoka Tano of Star Wars: The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels. When Ahsoka was first introduced in The Clone Wars movie (2008), she was...
October 11th, 2016276 If you love to read all things Star Wars, but weren't lucky enough to make it to New York Comic-Con this year, don't fret -- we have the full-length video of the Star Wars Writers Panel straight from NYCC! Featuring discussion between authors Timothy Zahn (Heir to the Empire, Thrawn), Chuck Wendig (Aftermath, Life Debt), James...
October 11th, 20162828 E.K. Johnston’s Star Wars: Ahsoka, on sale today, begins following the adventures of the Togrutan Force user exactly one year after the establishment of the Galactic Empire. This Young Adult novel is intended for ages 12-18 and grades 7-12. However, this 40-year-old reviewer loved the book, mainly due to my unashamed love of Ahsoka...