Marveling at DC Comics
X-Men: First Class is a must-see movie for the summer.
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Author: Fangirl
Killing My Hero, Braving the Unknown, and Giving the ForceCast Cooties
So the month of May might just go down in my personal history books as a win. Shuttle launch, Star Wars Weekends, Celebration VI announcements, lots of great season-ending finales for my favorite television shows, Legacy: War #6… And that isn’t even the real highlights yet!
Read moreFate of the Jedi Weekend Update
Wrapping up the week’s events concerning the Fate of the Jedi series.
Read moreDiversity in the EU
I found multiple links to FANgirl blog in the Beating a Dead Eopie: the Diversity Thread over at TFN Lit, where they were discussing diversity in the EU. Here is my post in that thread.
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Star Wars Weekends 2011
Our coverage of Star Wars Weekends 2011. Here are some of our highlights.
Read moreFANgirl on ForceCast
After last Monday’s blog, Luke Skywalker Must Die, triggered an extended discussion during and after last week’s ForceCast, the show’s hosts, Jason and Jimmy Mac, graciously invited me to appear on this week’s show to discuss the topic further.
Read moreChapter One Excerpt Posted
I promised May Mondays would be exciting, so here we go.
Read moreSpacecraft of All Sorts
A few short updates to share.
Read moreFollow-up to ForceCast Discussion of Fangirlblog
Wow! I had hoped this week’s blog, Luke Skywalker Must Die, would get fans talking, but I never would have guessed in a million years that my idea for reinvigorating the Star Wars EU out of the doldrums would get such a lengthy discussion on the ForceCast last night.
Read moreLuke Skywalker Must Die
I think killing Luke Skywalker in an Expanded Universe novel, and doing it in the near future – both in the real world and in-universe – is the perfect opportunity to revive the stagnating EU storyline, rebuild enthusiasm in the EU fanbase, and bring in a whole bunch of new fans to the EU in the process. To save the EU novels, Luke Skywalker must die. I hope you’ll hear me out on my reasons why.
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