The Daily Dot Highlights Year of the Fangirl
Lisa Granshaw wrote a great feature for The Daily Dot highlighting Her Universe’s Year of the Fangirl, with quotes from Ashely Eckstein, Tricia Barr, and Victoria Schmidt.
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Author: Lex
Seven for VII: Considering the Arndt-Abrams Star Wars Movie
Rather than try to read the tea leaves of various reported rumors, we thought it would be fun to speculate about Episode VII from a different perspective – by considering inferences that might be drawn from factors that seem likely to play a role in the movie’s development. So here’s our list of seven considerations to ponder in anticipating Episode VII.
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Maul Leads the Charge
This coming Saturday, The Clone Wars kicks off what promises to be a faster and more intense path to the Season Five finale.
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FANgirl Blog 2012 Year in Review
Looking back on the year 2012 for FANgirl Blog.
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Dawn of the Jedi: Ostrander and Duursema Strike Gold Again
Lex reviews Dawn of the Jedi: Force Storm, the first arc in the new series. Issue #1 of Dawn of the Jedi: Prisoner of Bogan arrives November 28.
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The Clone Wars Joins the Circus
Megan reviews “Bound for Rescue,” the third episode of the Young Jedi arc in The Clone Wars.
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REVIEW: Star Wars: The Clone Wars: A Test of Strength
Megan reviews “A Test of Strength,” the second episode of the Young Jedi arc.
Read moreFangirls, Family, and Female Characters in Star Wars’ Future
Lex here with today’s post. Naturally, the biggest news in the Star Wars franchise in fifteen years erupted two days before the start of NaNoWriMo, when Tricia has committed all her writing time to finalizing her novel Wynde. The team of FANgirl contributors and I will do our best to keep the blog rolling while she’s away. We’ll start with some great coverage inspired by the announcement of the Sequel Trilogy.
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James S.A. Corey To Write Han Solo
Last Friday, Del Rey announced that the Han Solo book in the upcoming “Rebels” series will be written by James S.A. Corey, the pen name used by Daniel Abraham and Ty Franck.
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Seeking SFH: Myka Bering and the Women of Warehouse 13
From its inception, Syfy channel’s Warehouse 13 has been a fangirl-friendly series with a gender-balanced, diverse cast and character arcs focused on friendships, teamwork, and even some romance. With Warehouse 13 beginning its fourth season, the time is fitting to delve a bit deeper into the Strong Female Heroines – and occasionally more ominous strong female characters – who give the show its heart.
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