When the flicks cease and TV reveals finish, what’s a Star Wars followers to do? The written phrase, it’s best to flip to. Star Wars books have all the time, and proceed to, to thrive, with tales in all totally different time intervals, by varied mediums, written by tons of thrilling voices. This was on full impact at San Diego Comedian-Con this week on the “Star Wars: Tales from a Galaxy Far, Far Away” panel, which included a ton of latest e-book bulletins, and even an motion determine for good measure.
A lot of the books are, understandably, centered on The Acolyte, it being the newest Star Wars story we noticed.
First up, there’s Star Wars: The Acolyte Visible Information by Pablo Hidalgo. Out March 4, 2025, this can element all of the superior new characters, creatures, and expertise launched within the sequence. A pleasant companion to that’s The Artwork of Star Wars: The Acolyte (Season One) by Kristin Baver. In addition to that thrilling “Season One,” this e-book will dive into all of the designs that went into the sequence and extra. It’ll be out subsequent summer time.
For all you Jecki and Yord followers (RIP), Tessa Gratton is writing an untiled YA novel about their exploits which will probably be out July 29, 2025. Transferring up the Jedi ranks, Justina Eire has a brand new novel on the best way referred to as Star Wars: The Acolyte: Wayseeker, diving deeper into the previous of Vernestra Rwoh and Carrie-Anne Moss’ Grasp Indara, and, as revealed right here on io9, Cavan Scott is doing a brand new comedian about one other Jedi Grasp, Star Wars: The Acolyte – Kelnacca #1. That’s out September 4.
And, only for the enjoyable of it, the panel additionally revealed that Hasbro’s subsequent Acolyte Black Sequence toy will probably be none apart from Vernestra Rwoh. Pre-orders begin July 27 at 5 p.m. EST on Hasbro Pulse.
That’s every thing particularly Acolyte that was introduced however, simply adjoining to all that, is just a few new releases set in the identical time interval: the Excessive Republic. Cavan Scott has a brand new comedian referred to as Star Wars: The Excessive Republic – Worry of the Jedi, which can proceed the story of the Jedi’s battle in opposition to the Nihil. It has artwork by Marika Cresta and is out in February. A second quantity of The Artwork of Star Wars: The Excessive Republic can also be on the best way, which can cowl phases two and three of the saga. It’s out in February.
Lastly, the following main Star Wars story coming to your house is Star Wars Outlaws, the online game out in August. Nicely, it wouldn’t be a Star Wars launch with out an artwork e-book commemorating it and so, The Artwork of Star Wars Outlaws is on the best way on June 3.
It might be months or years till we see a brand new Star Wars present or film however the galaxy is prospering in print. That are you most enthusiastic about?
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