Changes at Del Rey, LucasBooks Team
Additional thoughts on the realignment within Lucas Books and Del Rey.
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Always In Motion The Future Is…
I still feel like I’m catching up since I got home last week. There have been quite a few odds and ends popping up around the ‘net. Today I’ll stick to the Star Wars items I found noteworthy.
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One Year and Counting
Today marks the one-year anniversary of FANgirl Blog. When the idea for this blog was originally conceived over the course of a series of conversations at Celebration V, I never envisioned it rising this quickly in readership or recognition. Looking back, I think that the blog’s specific message had been so underrepresented that it immediately found and captivated an audience. So what was that message? And how well have I done at staying true to my original intentions?
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Returning to the Blogosphere
After this weekend, most of the Star Wars fandom is experiencing something akin to a post-sugar-rush coma. Between the premiere of The Clone Wars Season Four and The Complete Saga release on Blu-ray, it was better than Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory for StarWarsaholics!
Read moreRecent Developments in the Star Wars Brand
From the perspective of branding, I think the new design for starwars.com makes a lot of sense.
Read moreThinking Big About Snubfighters: More X-wings In My Star Wars, Please!
So what’s the future of X-wings in Star Wars? Could it be that the old faithful fans might have things to look forward to in the future? A fangirl can wish…
Read moreTwelve Reasons to Watch Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Last week, Lex offered a look at the contrasting paths of TCW and the EU in recent years and encouraged everyone to give TCW at try, even if you might be skeptical that you’ll like the show the way we were originally too. This week, I thought I’d offer another round of encouragement to watch TCW if you’re not already a loyal viewer. I’ve praised TCW extensively in previous blogs, so I’ll keep this short and sweet.
Read moreThe “Who?” of Business – Applying Business Principles To A Dream
Last month I kicked off my business blogs with some of the questions relating to what I needed to get started and succeed. This month I’ll discuss the next step: identifying the other people whose interests, decisions, and participation is critical to my success.
Read moreWhy Branding Matters
If you’ve worked in a large corporate setting, then the term “brand cop” will mean something to you.
Read moreTalking Shadow Games and Dark Gritty Storytelling
An excerpt from Shadow Games and another blogger’s take on the limits of dark, gritty storytelling.
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