This appendix includes all adult Star Wars novels published in the modern Expanded Universe, to supplement the explanation given in the main blog post “Star Wars Books and Me — Caught in a Bad Romance.”

Fangirl Star Wars

Metaphors of Mortis

February 10, 2011February 20, 2012 Fangirl Ahsoka Tano, Brownie Sundae, Dave Filoni, George Lucas, Mortis, Star Wars, The Clone Wars

The notion of balancing the Force is central to our understanding of the myth at the heart of Star Wars.

Fangirl Star Wars Storytelling and Writing

REVIEW: Legacy: War (Issues 1 and 2)

January 31, 2011January 31, 2011 Fangirl Comics, Dark Horse, EU, Imperial Knights, Jan Duursema, John Ostrander, Legacy, review, Star Wars, War

Review of the Legacy: War series by Dark Horse comics.

Fangirl Star Wars Storytelling and Writing

Fun With Monsters

January 17, 2011February 20, 2012 Lex George Lucas, Katie Lucas, Nightsisters, Star Wars, The Clone Wars

The Clone Wars episode “Monster” adds more fun, new layers to Star Wars storytelling.

Fangirl Star Wars

Year of the Witch?

January 7, 2011February 20, 2012 Fangirl Buffy the Vampire Slayer, George Lucas, Katie Lucas, Nightsisters, Star Wars, television, The Clone Wars

The Clone Wars episode “Nightsisters” brings a magical new twist to the Force by putting some witchcraft into the mix.

Fangirl Star Wars Storytelling and Writing

Getting Tangled in the Star Wars EU

December 27, 2010May 31, 2011 Fangirl Comics, Dark Horse, Del Rey, Disney, EU, Fangirls, Jaina Solo, Mara Jade, Padme Amidala, Princess Leia Organa Solo, Star Wars, Tangled, writing

FANgirl discusses the lessons the Star Wars EU can apply from Disney’s approach to Tangled.

Fangirl Star Wars Storytelling and Writing

REVIEW: Fate of the Jedi: Vortex by Troy Denning

December 20, 2010June 15, 2011 Fangirl Brownie Sundae, Del Rey, EU, Fate of the Jedi, Jaina Solo, review, Star Wars, Tahiri Veila, Troy Denning, Vortex, writing

FANgirl reviews the sixth book in the Star Wars: Fate of the Jedi series – Vortex by Troy Denning

Star Wars

Twentieth Anniversary of Heir to the Empire

December 18, 2010December 18, 2010 Lex Del Rey, EU, Mara Jade, Star Wars, Tim Zahn

Especially for those of us who watched the Original Trilogy in the theaters in their initial releases, it’s hard to believe that 2011 marks the twentieth anniversary of the publication of Heir to the Empire by Timothy Zahn.