July 31st, 20180803This is a book review of , and contains minor spoilers. Review by Jay Krebs is a manga adaptation of the original 2015 YA novel Lost Stars written by Claudia Gray. The art and adaptation are by Yusaku Komiyama, and lettered by Abigail Blackman. The manga was released in the United States by Yen Press in May, 2018 under license from...
May 8th, 2018092Jeff, Matt and ... Daisy make three? No, not that Daisy, the other Daisy, who weighs in with a woof as we discuss the events of Part IV of "Mutiny at Mon Cala" in the pages of Star Wars #47. We're also discussing, at length, the future of the Poe Dameron series, given its sliding sales stats, Charles Soule's plans for his other...
August 20th, 20163170 Loyalty and Duty: The Bond Between a Scoundrel and a Princess -- A Guest Blog by Mike DeRose Leia Organa and Han Solo should not work as a couple. Leia, the senator princess turned rebel who fights for the greater good and Han, the scoundrel smuggler who only cares about getting paid. Despite their differences it's easy to see why...
May 14th, 2016294 Lattes with Leia Show #4: Going Home discussed the concept of "home" in Star Wars. One of Andrea and Amy's topics was how characters viewed different locations or ships as home. They also talked about the millions of Imperials stationed aboard the two Death Stars at the times of their destruction. The two hosts asked if people who...
April 5th, 20161512 #starwarscanon – That’s It, The Rebels Are There Please note: This article contains spoilers for Star Wars Rebels, Marvel Comics' Star Wars Issue #005, and Lost Stars. As the Star Wars canon continues to grow, so do themes and recurring plot points. Through the films we are introduced to the conflict between good and...
March 5th, 20162119 #starwarscanon – Lost Stars and Time Perception of the Star Wars Universe Please note, this article contains spoilers for Claudia Gray’s Lost Stars. Categorize: to put someone (or something) into a group of similar people or things: to put people (or things) into categories. Categories are how we create order, make sense...
December 20th, 20150104 #starwarscanon: What “Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens” Has Taught Us -- A Guest Blog by Jason Brame **This blog contains some spoilers for the Journey to Star Wars: The Force Awakens series of books and comics.** In July, 2015, StarWars.com broke the news that several titles will be published across all mediums under the...
September 19th, 20151374 *This review contains minor spoilers* There are some universal truths: there will be death, taxes will be paid, there will never be enough action figures swinging from the pegs. Another is that the way a child is raised will play a large part in who they become. An even further truth that decimates that assumption is this: war is...