Want to know what’s coming out this week as well as reading the recent headlines pertaining to Star Wars literature? Look no further than this week’s Holonet News Briefing, now highlighting articles from around the web that you should be checking out. See the rest of the story after the break and then come join the discussion.

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Upcoming Releases:

Wed., Aug 3rd

• Dark Times: Out of the Wilderness #1 (Dark Horse)

Thurs., Aug 4th

• Follow the Force (DK)
• Battles of the Force Activity Book (DK)

Recent Headlines:

• Jeff Grubb untitled Hutt Novel news via Lightsaber Rattling.
• Heir to the Empire annotation from Star Wars Books Facebook page.
• Ryder Windham interview at Jedi News.
• Potential ideas for Zahn’s next Star Wars book via Obi John and Star Wars Action News.
• Lego Star Wars Character Encyclopedia preview at StarWars.com.
• Preivew Lego Star Wars: Darth Maul’s Mission at Amazon.
• The Clone Wars Season 4 SDCC panel video at Newsarama.
• Catherine Taber (Padme) SDCC interview at MovieWeb. 
• Various The Old Republic game updates via Rouge77.

Featured Articles from around the Web:

• Lunch with Timothy Zahn and Shelly Shapiro at Geek with Curves.
• Comic-con Sunday recap at Fan Girl the blog.
• Chatting with A.C. Crispin podcast #31 at Star Wars Book Report.
• Fatal Alliance vs Deceived at Corellian Run.
• Top 10 reasons The Clone Wars is better than the Prequel Trilogy at ScifiNow.
• Therefore I Am: The Tale of IG88 review at Star Wars Book Report.
• The Old Republic fan fiction contest at Corellian Run.
• Wild Space a look at TOR fansites at Ask A Jedi.