It was a dark time for the rebellion… er, the expanded universe.
Bantam had lost the contract to make more books based on the Star Wars license from LFL. Bantam was the company that had resurrected Star Wars (at least in book form), largely finding success in the form of many bestselling books in the series. [...]

As an update to our previous story, apparently there was a problem with one of the video submissions (seems to have been the one with the kids, since that’s the one that’s gone now) which necessitated restarting this contest. So voting for the official fan trailer for STAR WARS: DEATH TROOPERS is still ongoing until this Thursday. [...]

This week sees the next leg of the Joe Schreiber book tour, a new release from Dark Horse, the continuation of Threat of Peace and a special reminder.  More info after the break.

How does Iron Man fit into my Halloween theme for this column during October? Well, there’s the easiest answer which is that my Halloween theme pretty much ended last week – but I can go with the flow a bit. Iron Man was a big hit movie two summers ago, so much so that it’s [...]

The contest NJOE has run over the past few days was very successful, and we had numerous entries - but only four could win.
The winners of the  Three (3) Mini Packs (including: (1) copy LEGO Star Wars Visual Dictionary; (1) 10/10/09 T-Shirt) are:
Lucas Szewczyk, Gabe Cornejo, & Shawn P Arthur
And the winner of the Mega [...]

X-wingurly and I sat down today to discuss the six new pages of material for the special one-shot release of Star Wars Invasion #0.  Also included in the review are links to our original reviews when TOS ran the first two issues back in May and June.   
 
 

The NJOE Book Club discussion of R.A. Salvatore’s Vector Prime has begun on the message boards.  As you may have deduced from the poll that was up on the front page, the book for November will be Timothy Zahn’s Heir to the Empire, so you can start reading now if you want a head start.  [...]

Horror has come to the Star Wars universe!!  Granted during the Original Trilogy era ordinary citizens are supposed to be scared of the big bad Empire.  But what happens when the Empire creates something even more frightening?   
 

The Official Site has provided a look at the cover to Christie Golden’s Allies!!

From the “you thought we forgot” files…
Abel G. Peña is the author of numerous Star Wars projects, including “History of the Mandalorians” (Star Wars Insider #80), “Evil Never Dies: The Sith Dynasties” (StarWars.com), “The Dark Forces Saga” (Wizards.com), Vader: The Ultimate Guide, and the Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide. [...]