Men On Writing Strong Female Characters
Ridley Scott and Brian Wood share something in common in their backgrounds with Joss Whedon, and they’re also known for writing strong female characters.
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San Diego Comic-Con 2012 Roundup
Recap of news coming out of SDCC 2012.
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NEWS: Star Wars Reads Day – October 6, 2012
Save the Date for Star Wars Reads Day – October 6th, 2012
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“Oh yeah, Leia is an X-Wing pilot.”
Dark Horse announces a new ongoing title: “Star Wars”
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From Tall Tales to Shorter Ones: John Jackson Miller’s Gryphed!
Last week, Ryder Windham and Jason Fry shared some of the fun they’ve had meeting their fans. Today, John Jackson Miller tells us about a time the fans had a little fun at his expense.
Read moreIt’s a Big (Expanded) Universe – A Fangirl’s Thoughts on Where to Start
Last year at GeekGirlCon’s Star Wars Expanded Universe panel, an audience member posed the question – Where should I start? In our Expanded Universe where the books and comics present one continuous canon, this question pops up with regularity. I’m always interested to see how fans answer it. It’s natural to want to pitch our personal favorites in response, but not everyone who’s asking is going to have the same tastes. So when I’m presented with that question by a curious potential fan, I try to return a question to him or her before considering my response – What is it that you like?
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The Beat of the Heart – Star Wars Kisses
My 2012 Valentine’s Day post – with a special surprise at Suvudu, courtesy of Del Rey.
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Ostrander and Duursema Return to Star Wars Comics
Fan-favorite Expanded Universe creators John Ostrander and Jan Duursema have a track record of great Star Wars comics going back well over a decade, and this month brings the start of Dawn of the Jedi, their newest collaboration.
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Looking Forward to the New Year – 2012 Preview Fangirl-style
Last week I looked back at the top ten moments of 2011 for the blog and for me as a fan. This week, I thought I’d kick off the year with a list of the top ten events I’m most anticipating for 2012. If 2011 is any indication, though, I think it’s a safe bet that my year-end list twelve months from now won’t just be a repeat of this one.
Read moreLeadings Ladies of Star Wars EU Shine
Tons of news coming out of New York Comic-Con, but I’m just going to feature three things for today.
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