The Return of Return of the Jedi

May 23, 2013 at 10:39 am | Posted in Star Wars | Leave a comment
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Fanboys director Kyle Newman did a special documentary for the 30th Anniversary of Return of the Jedi. Entitled The Return of Return of the Jedi, it debuted at the 30th anniversary screening, and now it’s up and viewable online at EW.com. Enjoy!

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Phoenix Comicon

May 23, 2013 at 9:44 am | Posted in Conventions, Star Wars | Leave a comment
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Phoenix Comicon kicks off today. There will be plenty of Star Wars guests to check out this year including authors Timothy Zahn, Michael A. Stackpole, Kevin Hearne, and Terry Brooks, voice actor Sam Witwer, and artists Joe Corroney, Carlos D’Anda, Katie Cook, and Spencer Brinkerhoff. There’ll be lots of panels and events, so if you’re in the area, be sure to check it out. You can find all the details here on their official site.

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‘A Discourse in Steel’ Chapter One Excerpt

May 23, 2013 at 9:28 am | Posted in Angry Robot, Books, Fantasy | Leave a comment
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Tor.com has chapter one from Paul S. Kemp’s upcoming book A Discourse in Steel. You can read it here.

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J.W. Rinzler Interview and Book Trailer for ‘The Making of the Return of the Jedi’

May 23, 2013 at 8:54 am | Posted in Books, Interview, Star Wars, Star Wars Books | Leave a comment
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Huffington Post put up an interview earlier this week with author J.W. Rinzler covering his upcoming book The Making of Return of the Jedi which covers a diverse set of topics to say the least. They also have a book trailer that shows some of the pictures and artwork in the book. You can check it out here.

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Tim Lebbon Live Chat Recap

May 23, 2013 at 8:21 am | Posted in Books, Events, Star Wars, Star Wars Books | Leave a comment
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If you missed out on the Tim Lebbon live chat on Star Wars Books Facebook page yesterday, you can check it out here. Below you’ll find our edited transcript.

Tim Lebbon: Hi guys! Looking forward to this. Let the questions begin!

In the book you depict the actual training that Je’daii go through on Tython; how much creative freedom did you have with those sequences?

Tim Lebbon: Quite a lot, actually. My editor was keen to see some of the training in the Je’daii Temples, and as I developed the story I found that it fed in VERY nicely to Lanoree and Dalien’s background and what went wrong between them in the past. The temples themselves were already established by John and Jan, but the training they go through and a lots of the geographical details, etc, are all my own. That was a GREAT part of writing the novel … and there are other Temples I didn’t get to visit. Continue Reading Tim Lebbon Live Chat Recap…

Happy Birthday, Sean Williams

May 23, 2013 at 12:00 am | Posted in Birthday | Leave a comment
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Today we wish a happy birthday to author Sean Williams. Sean has been working on his Troubletwisters series lately with the latest book The Mystery coming out on May 28th. You can stay up to date with Sean’s latest posts and updates via his website, seanwilliams.com.

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