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Star Wars Rebels Influences: Nature, Technology, and the Ways of the Force

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017 Fangirl Christopher Yost, Dave Filoni, Ezra Bridger, Forces of Destiny, Hera Syndulla, Hero's Journey, Kanan Jarrus, Lothal, porgs, Princess Mononoke, Rogue One, Sabine Wren, Star Wars Rebels, Steven Melching, Storytelling, Top Gun

A lot happened on tonight’s two episodes of Star Wars Rebels. It starts to weave together the tapestry of adventures

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Tricia Barr joins Beltway Banthas to Discuss Leia: Princess of Alderaan

October 29, 2017December 21, 2017 Fangirl #SWEU, #SWRepMatters, Alderaan, books, Claudia Gray, Disney Publishing, Leia Organa, Princess Leia, Star Wars, Storytelling

Beltway Banthas podcast covers the intersection of politics and Star Wars storytelling. Tricia Barr joined Swara Salih and John Liang

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Tarzan and His Mate Podcast Featured
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Kay Guests on Tarzan Podcast Greystoked

August 11, 2017 Kay 1930s movies, Geek Kay, Hays Code, Movies, podcast, Storytelling, Tarzan

My love of some movies from the 1930s and 1940s sneaks its way into my podcast conversations from time to time.

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Fangirl SciFi Star Wars Storytelling and Writing 

Battlefront II: Inferno Squad Reviewed

July 25, 2017July 24, 2017 Kay A New Hope, Battlefront, Battlefront II, books, Christie Golden, Del Rey, Geek Kay, Inferno Squad, review, Rogue One, Star Wars, Storytelling

Over the years we’ve learned that the Galactic Civil War was even more complex than what was seen in the

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Telling Hi(stories) using Gaming: An Interview with Mariaelena DiBenigno and Khanh Vo

July 20, 2017August 7, 2017 Priya Chhaya history, interview, Priya Chhaya, Storytelling, videogames

by Priya Chhaya What does Assassins Creed have to do with teaching history? A few months ago I attended a

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Finn and the Hero’s Journey in The Force Awakens

July 11, 2017 Fangirl archetype, Christopher Vogler, Finn, Hero's Journey, Joseph Campbell, Rey, Star Wars, Storytelling, The Force Awakens, writing

From the beginning, Star Wars has drawn heavily on the Hero’s Journey framework of storytelling, particularly the monomyth articulated by

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Thrawn Review on FANgirl Blog
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Seven Things To Learn From Timothy Zahn’s Panel at Celebration Orlando

July 8, 2017July 5, 2017 Linda Celebration Orlando 2017, Linda Hansen-Raj, Star Wars, Storytelling, Timothy Zahn, writing

At Star Wars Celebration Orlando, Timothy Zahn presented “101 Ideas in an Hour” at the Star Wars University stage to

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Heroine Worship Book Review by Kay on FANgirl
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Heroine Worship Review: Kicking All the Demons

July 4, 2017July 4, 2017 Kay books, Geek Kay, Heroine Complex, Heroine Worship, review, Sarah Kuhn, Storytelling

Sometimes even a superhero’s greatest nemesis is themself. Last year in Heroine Complex we got to see Evie Tanaka’s inner journey as

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The Heroine’s Journey in Wonder Woman (2017 film)

June 12, 2017June 12, 2017 Lex Christopher Vogler, Gal Gadot, Hero's Journey, Heroine's Journey, Maureen Murdock, Patty Jenkins, Storytelling, Wonder Woman

The Wonder Woman film is a great success by every measure: loved by fans, praised by critics, breaking records at

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Thrawn Review on FANgirl Blog
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Timothy Zahn on Thrawn

June 6, 2017July 8, 2019 Linda #SWEU, Del Rey, Linda Hansen-Raj, Star Wars Rebels, Storytelling, Thrawn, Timothy Zahn

This interview really doesn’t need an introduction: at Celebration Orlando I had a chance to chat with Timothy Zahn —

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Hyperspace Theories: Two 2025 Superhero Movies Show Star Wars’ Missed Path
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Hyperspace Theories: Two 2025 Superhero Movies Show Star Wars’ Missed Path

January 19, 2026January 19, 2026 Fangirl

The year 2025 marked the sixth without a new Star Wars movie in theaters since The Rise of Skywalker concluded

Hyperspace Theories: WICKED FOR GOOD Changes for the Better
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