August 2013 Preview

Summer vacation may be winding down, but August still looks to be an eventful month for fangirls of all types.


Star Wars: Kenobi – Kay reviews the latest Expanded Universe novel, John Jackson Miller’s Kenobi.


Fangirls of Note – In addition to Her Universe’s ongoing Year of the Fangirl, we’ll put the spotlight on several other notable fangirl features this summer, discuss the Slave Leia, and return to our Hapan women series.


Here are a few of the other things we’re looking forward to in August:

New Star Wars Books

  • Kenobi – August 27th
  • Jedi Academy – August 27th

New Star Wars Comics

  • Star Wars #8 – August 14th
  • Legacy #6 – August 28th

New Movies

  • Elysium – August 9th
  • Jobs – August 16th
  • The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones – August 21st

New TV

  • Heroes of Cosplay – August 13th

Syndicated TV

  • The Clone Wars – August 17th

New Releases on DVD

  • Oblivion – August 6th
  • Once Upon a Time: The Complete Second Season – August 13th
  • Revenge: The Complete Second Season – August 20th
  • The Good Wife: The Fourth Season – August 20th