Fangirls Around the Web: June 6

June 6, 2012May 12, 2013 Fangirl Aaron Allston, Cat Taber, Disney, Fangirls, Fangirls Around the Web, George Lucas, Her Universe, heroine, Jaina Solo, Kathleen Kennedy, Katrina Hill, Lady Rogues, Michael Stackpole, Star Wars, Star Wars Weekends, Suvudu, Tahiri Veila, The Clone Wars, Tim Zahn, X-wing Series

Fangirl and heroine spottings for the week of June 6, 2012.

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Aaron Allston Discusses Tyria Sarkin Tainer

May 30, 2012May 30, 2012 Fangirl Aaron Allston, Del Rey, EU, Fate of the Jedi, GeekGirlCon, Seeking Strong Female Heroines, Star Wars, strong female character, Suvudu, Tyria Sarkin Tainer, Wraith Squadron, X-wing Series

When I was working on my Tyria Sarkin Tainer post for Suvudu, Aaron Allston generously offered his experience and author perspective on creating her character. Over at Suvudu you can find my thoughts on why Tyria is a compelling strong female character as well as the kick-ass artwork of her fighting alongside Jaina Solo. Luckily for me, and I think the fans too, Aaron had a lot to say – a whole post’s worth. Below are his insightful responses to a couple of questions I posed to him.

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Tricia joins Suvudu

January 27, 2012January 27, 2012 Fangirl Del Rey, Star Wars, Suvudu

Just after the New Year I was offered a position as a regular contributor to the Star Wars section of Suvudu.com, Random House’s blog for featuring their science fiction and fantasy novels, including the Del Rey imprint that publishes the Star Wars books.