July 16th, 2017088The Star Wars Canon Dispatch July 2017 Welcome to The Star Wars Canon Dispatch, an unofficial monthly contextual look at the monthly releases in Star Wars storytelling. This month... Forces of Destiny. Oh... and that new book... we like new books! Forces of Destiny Short Form Animation by Lucasfilm (via YouTube). If...
June 17th, 2017089The Star Wars Canon Dispatch June 2017 Welcome to The Star Wars Canon Dispatch, an unofficial monthly contextual look at the monthly releases in Star Wars storytelling. It was a comic heavy month, but some great additions to the narrative universe. Rogue One, Issue #003 Jody Houser, writer / Paolo Villanelli, artist Comic...
May 16th, 20172114The Star Wars Canon Dispatch May 2017 Welcome to The Star Wars Canon Dispatch, an unofficial monthly contextual look at the monthly releases in Star Wars storytelling. by Greg Rucka YA Novel by Disney-Lucasfilm Press May 2, 2017 Taking place in the era between Revenge of the Sith and Rogue One, and gives us a great look...
April 16th, 20170165As with many of our Star Wars Celebrations, this one was full of new Star Wars canon titles. I'm not sure if I have captured all of them here, but I have done my best to compile all the previews of new Star Wars stories. We got a great look at the cover of a new illustrated children's book called BB-8 on the Run (Disney Lucasfilm...
March 16th, 20170104The Star Wars Canon Dispatch March 2017 Welcome to The Star Wars Canon Dispatch, an unofficial monthly contextual look at the recent and upcoming releases in Star Wars storytelling. Recent Releases (February 16 – March 15) Aftermath: Empire's End Chuck Wendig, author Novel by Del Rey February 21, 2017 Time...
March 5th, 20170377Mercurial Swift And Narrative Layers in Aftermath Please note, the following contains minor spoilers for Aftermath, Aftermath: Life Debt, and Aftermath: Empire's End. When Aftermath first came out, it was met with mixed reviews. The narrative structure, the density of the story, and the style employed by Chuck Wendig did not always...
February 16th, 2017089The Star Wars Canon Dispatch February 2017 Welcome to The Star Wars Canon Dispatch, an unofficial monthly contextual look at the recent and upcoming releases in Star Wars storytelling. Recent Releases (January 16 – February 15) Star Wars: Dr. Aphra, Issue #003 Kieron Gillen, writer / Kev Walker, artist Comic Book by...
February 5th, 20170107a.k.a. Star Wars Canon for Kids Spoiler Warning: This articles contains spoilers for Servants of the Empire, Adventures in Wild Space, Finn’s Story, Rey’s Story, Leia and the Great Island Escape, and Luke and the Lost Jedi Temple. If you follow the release of Star Wars canon media, you are undoubtedly familiar with the Marvel...
January 16th, 2017075 The Star Wars Canon Dispatch January 2017 Welcome to The Star Wars Canon Dispatch, an unofficial monthly contextual look at the recent and upcoming releases in Star Wars storytelling. Recent Releases (December 16 – January 15) “Voices of the Empire” Merle Lafferty Short Story in Star Wars Insider #170 December...
January 5th, 20170751 Narrative Equality in Star Wars Galactic Maps Please note, the following article has mild spoilers for several Star Wars canon books and comics, including but not limited to Darth Maul: Son of Dathomir, Lords of the Sith, Lost Stars, and Shattered Empire. The excitement around new Star Wars narratives seems in direct proportion...