Fate of the Jedi Weekend Update
Wrapping up the week’s events concerning the Fate of the Jedi series.
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Diversity 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 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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Fun Day Sunday – Yoda, Space Travel and X-wings
This Sunday started out as a beautiful morning and ended just as fine. I have a few things I wanted to share before the week kicks into high gear.
Read moreNo Reboot Necessary: Learning to Love Your Franchise, Warts and All
I firmly believe that eliminating the single continuity from Star Wars and the Expanded Universe would be a huge mistake – and a blow to the fandom from which the franchise might never recover.
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Who Is She?
When the next book in a series is about to be released, I like to look back at what’s come before in the tale so it’s fresh in my memory.
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