They first appeared on the pages of Star Wars Insider, short stories from Starlight Beacon that added to the books and comics that arrived as part of Phase I of the Star Wars: The High Republic initiative. Now with Phase II of Star Wars: The High Republic unfolding in books and comics, those short stories have been collected […]
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“An Indescribably Great Feeling”: Author Kristin Baver On Writing The Art of Star Wars: The High Republic
Before the Star Wars: The High Republic initiative began its astronomical rise in 2021, its journey started with scribbled drawings on restaurant table coverings and concept art of nameless characters. It would eventually evolve through the work of a veritable Jedi Order of creative minds from around the globe until it took shape as the […]
Explore Jedha of the High Republic Era and More from Marvel’s October 2022 Star Wars Comics – Exclusive Preview
Before the Starlight Beacon lit the way for the Republic, the moon of Jedha was a beacon of faith and spirituality, home to the Temple of Kyber. As Phase II of Star Wars: The High Republic kicks off this fall, the titular Marvel comic series will step back in time 150 years for a prequel to […]
Bring Light and Life to Your Collection with This Starlight Beacon DIY Bookend
During the time of the High Republic, Starlight Beacon serves as a symbol of peace and prosperity. The shining space station is home to Jedi Knights, dignitaries, technicians, and explorers of the Outer Rim frontier. This pillar of the High Republic is so strong it can hold up even the heaviest weight: your Star Wars […]
SWCA 2022: 6 Things We Learned from the Lucasfilm Publishing Fiction Panel
The future of the galaxy far, far away in novels, comics, and more is brighter than Tatooine’s twin suns! Lucasfilm Publishing creative director Michael Siglain helmed the “Lucasfilm Publishing: Stories From a Galaxy Far, Far Away” panel at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim 2022, bringing fans a look at what’s ahead in novels, comics, and more. He was […]
From a Certain Point of View: What’s the Best Moment in Star Wars: The High Republic Phase I?
One of the great things about Star Wars is that it inspires endless debates and opinions on a wide array of topics. Best bounty hunter? Most powerful Jedi? Does Salacious Crumb have the best haircut in the saga? In that spirit, StarWars.com presents From a Certain Point of View: a series of point-counterpoints on some of the biggest — and most […]
Dispatches from the Halcyon: The Story of Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
The instant you step off the launchpod and into the grand Atrium of the Halcyon starcruiser, you know your reality has shifted. The grandeur of the space, an opulently appointed double-decker room with circular chandeliers and rounded red-velvet benches, hints at the in-world history of the ship. And while the room is central to the […]
5 Reasons You Should Try the Star Wars: The High Republic Middle Grade Novels
As part of the Star Wars publishing editorial team, I’m extremely proud of what has been accomplished thus far with the Star Wars: The High Republic series, across all formats, from adult novels to all-ages comic books. But I get the sense that there are some readers who haven’t sampled our books from Disney Lucasfilm […]
Something Wicked Stalks the Jedi in Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic #15 – Exclusive Preview
The mysterious creatures that nearly killed Terec have returned, and this time they’re lurking in the heart of the Starlight Beacon. In StarWars.com’s exclusive preview of Star Wars: The High Republic #15, Keeve Trennis encounters a legion of nameless foes that threaten to drain her of life. Luckily, her former Master Sskeer is nearby… Star […]
Starlight Burns in Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic: Eye of the Storm #2 – Exclusive Preview
“Who is Marchion Ro?” In Republic Supreme Chancellor Lina Soh’s gut she knows the answer: he is the true leader of the Nihil. In StarWars.com’s preview of Marvel’s Star Wars: The High Republic: Eye of the Storm #2, Ro basks in his glory as Starlight Beacon meets its end, gloating for all the galaxy to hear. […]