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Star Wars Novel High Republic: The Rising Storm Excerpt Now Available Gizmodo 5/9/2021 © Image: Marvel/Lucas film StarWars.com has given fans all types of goodies this week. The site released an excerpt of Cavan Scott’s new novel, Star Wars: The High Republic: The Rising Storm, the next book in the Available on July 6, 2021, Scott told the Star Wars community what it was like to take the Star Wars universe in a new direction. “Writing a Star Wars novel is always an honor, and this has been no different. It’s a responsibility I never take lightly, especially while opening up a ne...

While Lucasfilm is taking its time to piece together the delicate puzzle of telling new Star Wars stories in TV and film, the company’s publishing initiative, Star Wars: The High Republic, is in full swing. The first wave of books and comics planted a flag in the unexplored, pre-Phantom Menace timeline, and introduced Star Wars fans to an array of new characters, from Jedi knights to Republic dwellers and the anarchical marauders of the Nihil clan. Now a new batch of stories is headed our way, expanding the universe as the threat of the Nihil and the monstrous Drengir continue to apply p...

It’s May the Fourth, and maybe you’re planning to rewatch your favorite movies, or dive into the new Bad Batch series—but there are plenty of other adventures waiting in a galaxy far far away that are just begging to join your To-Be-Read pile. Here’s a shortlist of our favorite canonical Star Wars novels, with something for every type of fan!   Thrawn by Timothy Zahn What if you were a fan who read Star Wars books in the ’90s? Do you miss those hallowed tomes, relegated now to inspiration and reference for the larger Star Wars universe? Well, you might be happy to know that Grand ...

Disney Launches An Adult Imprint By Jim Milliot | Apr 16, 2021 Approximately eight years after the Walt Disney Co. sold the lion’s share of its adult book business to Hachette Book Group, Disney Publishing is returning to that market with the launch of Hyperion Avenue. First books from the imprint, directed by Jennifer Leves- que, will come out this summer, with a full rollout in fall 2022—and within five years Disney aims to release 50–60 titles through Hyperion Avenue, according to Tonya Agurto, Disney Publishing’s senior v-p, publisher, imprint and IP develop...

Following the dramatic events of  Light of the Jedi, the heroes of the High Republic era return to face a shattered peace and a fearsome foe. In the wake of the Great Hyperspace Disaster and the heroism of the Jedi, the Republic continues to grow, bringing more worlds together under a single unified banner. Led by Chancellor Lina Soh, the spirit of unity extends throughout the galaxy, with the Jedi and newly established Starlight Beacon station at the vanguard. In celebration, the chancellor plans “The Republic Fair,” a showcase of the possibility and peace of the expanding Republic—a ...