September 24th, 2019074Chewbacca got his hug, Rey carried a new burden, Leia was stalwart, Rose and Paige found their purpose and Aphra found her secret weapon. The stories that unfolded in Age of Resistance -- Rey #1, Doctor Aphra #36 and Age of Resistance -- Rose Tico #1 were brimming with character development -- some multiple issues in the offing and...
September 17th, 2019061We got some answers, yet more questions, as readers learned about the tenuous and relationship between Snoke and Kylo Ren in the pages of Age of Resistance -- Supreme Leader Snoke #1. As for other Star Wars comics, we weigh in on what the two new series that are expected to start in December may encompass as we parse the August sales...
August 6th, 20181456Core Worlds Couture With Jay Krebs It’s time for another Core Worlds Couture fashion review! Welcome to all first-time readers, and if you are a regular reader, I appreciate your support and loyalty! This edition’s review features the Musterbrand Leia Organa Ladies’ Sweater. If you have read my reviews before, you already know...
January 15th, 20180124On today’s CWK Coffee Break, Dan Z examines a pivotal scene with General Organa in The Last Jedi. #CWKCoffeeBreak Join host Dan Z every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday as he brings you a CWK Star Wars thought for the day. Be sure to subscribe to the Coffee With Kenobi YouTube channel, and help spread the word about the newest...
A Guest Book Review by Amy Wishman Nalan (This review may contain minor spoilers) To Me, She's Royalty When a young-adult Leia novel written by Claudia Gray was announced, I was as full of anticipation as the next fan. Having loved Gray's previous Star Wars novels, I was eager to see a young Leia novel. And Claudia Gray did not...
July 21st, 20173103Star Wars has many themes, and one of them is family. It’s relatable. It’s honest. And that's powerful. Since the very first film, Star Wars introduced us to a new family, the Skywalkers. A family that lives in a galaxy far, far away, but at the same time, that family feels like home. Sometimes, it feels or has felt more...
May 3rd, 20172116In 1972, John Lennon wrote a song called “Woman is the N****r of the World”. In my opinion, no song title has ever been truer. In more recent times there has been a change in the mentality; one that has taken far too long to have been readily accepted by society, specifically in Star Wars fandom. That it’s okay to be female and...
September 5th, 20163255 Classic Trilogy Perspective, Part 1: A New Hope – The Princess, The Scoundrel, and the Farm Boy On September 22, 2015, three original adaptations of the classic trilogy were released: Star Wars: A New Hope — The Princess, The Scoundrel, and The Farm Boy by Alexandra Bracken, Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back — So You Want...
July 21st, 20161186 For my ally is the Force, and a powerful ally it is. Life creates it, makes it grow. Its energy surrounds us and binds us. Luminous beings are we, not this crude matter. You must feel the Force around you; here, between you, me, the tree, the rock, everywhere, yes. Even between the land and the ship. – Yoda to Luke in Star Wars:...
May 21st, 20161124 “Luke, run away, far away. If he can feel your presence, then leave this place. I wish I could go with you.” - Princess Leia “No, you don’t.” Luke said, “You’ve always been strong.” This conversation, between the newly united (in a manner of speaking) brother and sister duo, speaks volumes to me, so much more...
