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Star Wars Reads Day event in Twin Cities

Saturday is the first Star Wars Reads day, a literacy event with participating locations all over. I’ll be appearing in Minneapolis/St. Paul — my first signing there in several years — with fellow authors Troy Denning and Daniel Wallace. There’ll be a panel, signings, drawings, you name it: Roseville Barnes & Noble HarMar Mall 2100 North Snelling Ave. Roseville, MN 55113 651-639-9256 Here’s the store page. That’s 2 p.m. on …

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KOTOR Labor Pains, other Star Wars short stories again available!

Today sees the release of Pablo Hidalgo‘s excellent Star Wars: The Essential Reader’s Companion from Random House/Del Rey. It’s a massive tome which starts a long time ago with a certain group of location-challenged Sith and goes on from there, covering all the Star Wars fiction in print. And now, some of that fiction is back in print, thanks to Del Rey, on its Suvudu site — including my very …

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Two Sithy tales on sale!

Another two comic-book Wednesday again, as Star Wars: Knight Errant – Escape #4 and Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith – Spiral #2 go on sale! LTOTS Spiral #2 has some big moments for Spinner and Takara, as they discover something that changes what they (and we) know about the history of Kesh forever. I’d always been planning to address a specific part of Keshiri mythology — and hinted …

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Bart sues the comics industry in Bart Simpson #77!

As mentioned a few weeks ago, I’m contributing stories to the Bongo Comics Simpsons line — and my latest story has been slated for Bart Simpson #77, shipping in November. That’s two issues in a row — Bart Simpson #76, which you can order now from your retailer or from Things From Another World, comes out on Halloween. (And no, it’s not a Treehouse of Horror issue, despite the ship-date.) …

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Star Wars Celebration VI — my mini-scrapbook

With the Intrepid Meredith along with her trusty camera, I actually managed to get some pictures this year. Check out my Facebook feed for some more — the blog interface isn’t much for displaying a lot of photos. As you might notice, frequent Zayne costumer Peter White had some backup this year, with Deez Wallis as Jarael. And Star Wars editor Dave Marshall got into the act, too, donning the …

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My Star Wars Celebration VI schedule

Here’s my schedule for Star Wars Celebration VI (subject to change): Thursday, August 23 1:30-2:30 p.m.  PANEL: Dark Horse Comics Looks Ahead: 2013, Behind the Scenes Stage (W414 ABCD) 8 p.m.-Midnight OPENING NIGHT PARTY: TheForce.net party, Wyndham Orlando Resort 8001 International Drive Friday, August 24 5-6 p.m.  SIGNING: Lost Tribe of the Sith/Knights of the Old Republic/Knight Errant with letterer Michael Heisler, Dark Horse Comics, Booth 839 Saturday, August 25 …

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Lost Tribe of the Sith – The Collected Stories heads for third printing

Given that some of the stories in Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith – The Collected Stories had been downloaded for free many thousands of times over the years, one might have wondered how the print edition would fare. I am pleased to report: pretty well. I have just been informed that the book has already gone through its second printing and that a third has been scheduled for …

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The summer of George — and some novel news!

Two big comic books out Wednesday! Star Wars: Knight Errant – Escape #3 continues to carry Kerra Holt toward her greatest confrontation of all — it’s a barn-burner featuring three armies, no waiting. And Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith – Spiral #1 picks up where Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith – The Collected Stories (available now!) left off, putting some faces to some familiar names! On …

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Book release event: Find the Lost Tribe of Sith on Saturday in Madison!

What’s a Saturday without Sith? You won’t have to find out, as the book release event for the new Star Wars: Lost Tribe of the Sith – The Collected Stories edition — as well as for the new Star Wars: Knight Errant comics series — is set for this weekend. I’ll be appearing at the Barnes & Noble West Towne Mall location in Madison, Wisc., at 3 p.m. on Saturday. …

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