Daniel José Older

July 22nd 2023

Star Wars: The High Republic Teases Its Deadliest Trials Yet at San Diego Comic-Con

The world of Star Wars books took to San Diego to lift the lid on the climactic phase of the prequel publishing initiative.

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Jul 22

April 8th 2023

Star Wars: The High Republic Reveals the Beginning of the End

At Star Wars Celebration, the creatives behind The High Republic unveiled the first details about the third phase of the prequel initiative.

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Apr 8

May 28th 2022

Star Wars: The High Republic’s Writers Look to Its Past—and Its Future

The primary writers of Phase 1–Charles Soule, Justina Ireland, Daniel Jose Older, Claudia Gray, and Cavan Scott—reflect on The High Republic ’s arrival.

Books & Comics James Whitbrook May 28

May 26th 2022

The High Republic’s Phase 2 Takes Us to the Wild West of Star Wars

Quest of the Jedi , set over 100 years before the first wave of High Republic novels and comics, takes us to a galaxy less connected than ever.

Books & Comics James Whitbrook May 26

May 2nd 2022

52 New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books for Your May Reading List

Looking for some fresh reading material as spring begins to turn into summer? io9's got you covered.

Books & Comics Cheryl Eddy May 2

February 6th 2022

Forget About What Star Wars Is, What Is The High Republic?

A year and change later, what does it bring to the franchise overall?

Television Justin Carter Feb 6

January 31st 2022

Fall in Love With Reading Thanks to These 42 New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

February is chock full o' new releases in the realms of sci-fi, fantasy, and horror.

Books & Comics Cheryl Eddy Jan 31

January 28th 2022

Jedi Padawans Explore Corellia in an Exclusive Star Wars: The High Republic Excerpt

Star Wars: The High Republic: Midnight Horizo n by Daniel José Older is out February 1.

Books & Comics Germain Lussier Jan 28

January 4th 2022

Star Wars: The High Republic Phase 2 Releases This October

Quest of the Jedi begins in October and will follow Star Wars ' pattern of the second series going back in time.

Books & Comics Germain Lussier Jan 4

December 2nd 2021

Star Wars: The High Republic‘s Grand Work Is Going Up in Flames

"Everything's perfectly all right now, we're fine, we're all fine, now, here, thank you. How are you?"

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Dec 2

July 23rd 2021

Star Wars: The High Republic‘s Darkest Chapter Yet Is Unveiled at SDCC 2021

The Nihil broke a perfectly good Jedi golden age and now look at it, it's got anxiety!

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Jul 23

May 27th 2021

Image: Ario Anindito and Rachelle Rosenberg/Marvel Comics

Star Wars: The High Republic‘s New Marvel Comic Is a Very Intriguing Mystery

There’s a conspiracy afoot in the next phase of Lucasfilm’s High Republic series, as the Republic makes its play to expand into the Outer Rim through a diplomatic new fair. But there’s another mystery that I can’t stop thinking about: just what is the chancellor of this enlightened era of Star Wars actually up to?…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook May 27

May 9th 2021

Star Wars Novel High Republic: The Rising Storm Excerpt Now Available

StarWars.comhas 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 Star Wars: The High Republic series. Available on July 6, 2021, Scott told the Star Wars community what it was like to take…

Books & Comics Valerie Complex May 9

April 12th 2021

Star Wars’ High Republic Enters Its Second Saga

When Star Wars’ High Republic saga began, it was a breath of fresh air. Happier, less uptight Jedi; new, interesting villains; and nary a Skywalker to be seen. But while the first “chapter” of the overall saga is coming to a close in a few months, the High Republic itself isn’t going anywhere—Lucasfilm has announced a…

Books & Comics Rob Bricken Apr 12

March 31st 2021

Image: Ario Anindito, Mark Morales, Annalisa Leoni, and Ariana Maher/Marvel Comics

Say Hello to Star Wars‘ Trans Jedi, Terec and Ceret

The Force is with them, and a powerful ally it is. Today is the Transgender Day of Visibility, a global push to advocate for transgender people, their rights, and publicly support the fight to protect trans and non-binary people from increasingly draconian assaults on their humanity by governments andpowerful individuals around the world. To mark…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Mar 31

March 30th 2021

How Star Wars‘ Biggest Fan Wiki Found Itself in a Fight Over Trans Identity

If you’re a Star Wars fan online, there stands a high chance that you’ve not only heard of Wookieepedia—the Fandom-owned community resource archiving eons of material from the franchise—but spent more time than you’d like to admit looking up everything from Ickabel G’ont to the history of the Grysk Hegemony. But an internal community debate…

Movies James Whitbrook Mar 30

January 4th 2021

Star Wars: The High Republic Teases a Long Future Filled With New Books and Comics

The Mandalorian may be over for now, but the next chapter in Star Wars begins this week. Star Wars: The High Republic finally debuts tomorrow with the release of several books and comics set generations before the Skywalker Saga. You’ve been hearing about it for a while, and it’s finally here. To celebrate, the authors…

Books & Comics Germain Lussier Jan 4

December 17th 2020

The High Republic‘s Writers on Why They Wanted to Make Star Wars Without a War

Conflict is at the very heart of Star Wars. Light vs. Dark. Good vs. Evil. Empire vs. Rebellion. So many of the stories we have seen woven throughout its world are rooted in the very idea of combat and war. It’s in the name! So in order to do something radically different for The High…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Dec 17

December 16th 2020

The High Republic‘s Writers on Bringing New Voices and Fresh Perspectives to the Star Wars Galaxy

The High Republic is one of the biggest gambles the publishing branch of the Star Wars galaxy has taken since Lucasfilm was sold to Disney and its entire canon was rebooted. As Star Wars begins to explore the pathways of streaming and lies waiting at the box office for a few years, it’s unequivocally a…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Dec 16

December 15th 2020

Star Wars: The High Republic‘s Team on The Acolyte‘s Reveal

In just a few weeks, The High Republic ushers in a bright new era of Star Wars storytelling—but last week, we learned that one of Lucasfilm’s big new Disney+ projects will show us a glimpse of its twilight in the form of The Acolyte, the new series being worked on by Leslye Headland. For the…

Books & Comics James Whitbrook Dec 15

Daniel José Older

Star Wars: The High Republic Teases Its Deadliest Trials Yet at San Diego Comic-Con

Star Wars: The High Republic Reveals the Beginning of the End

Star Wars: The High Republic’s Writers Look to Its Past—and Its Future

The High Republic’s Phase 2 Takes Us to the Wild West of Star Wars

52 New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books for Your May Reading List

Forget About What Star Wars Is, What Is The High Republic?

Fall in Love With Reading Thanks to These 42 New Sci-Fi and Fantasy Books

Jedi Padawans Explore Corellia in an Exclusive Star Wars: The High Republic Excerpt

Star Wars: The High Republic Phase 2 Releases This October

Star Wars: The High Republic‘s Grand Work Is Going Up in Flames

Star Wars: The High Republic‘s Darkest Chapter Yet Is Unveiled at SDCC 2021

Star Wars: The High Republic‘s New Marvel Comic Is a Very Intriguing Mystery

Star Wars Novel High Republic: The Rising Storm Excerpt Now Available

Star Wars’ High Republic Enters Its Second Saga

Say Hello to Star Wars‘ Trans Jedi, Terec and Ceret

How Star Wars‘ Biggest Fan Wiki Found Itself in a Fight Over Trans Identity

Star Wars: The High Republic Teases a Long Future Filled With New Books and Comics

The High Republic‘s Writers on Why They Wanted to Make Star Wars Without a War

The High Republic‘s Writers on Bringing New Voices and Fresh Perspectives to the Star Wars Galaxy

Star Wars: The High Republic‘s Team on The Acolyte‘s Reveal

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