And in 2020, the era of the High Republic was revealed to fans - the center of this “Project Luminous” storytelling initiative - taking place centuries before the prequel trilogy. In 2019, creative retreats began at Skywalker Ranch with the five authors, Lucasfilm Publishing, and Lucasfilm Story Group.
It all started with an idea back in 2014 from Lucasfilm Publishing creative director Michael Siglain to bring together a group of authors to define a new era in the Star Wars galaxy. Spoiler warning: The article contains plot details from A Test of Courage.
“The Makers of Star Wars: The High Republic ” will run weekly through the end of the year to celebrate the January 2021 launch of the storytelling epic. And as Ophie forms a friendship with one spirit whose life ended suddenly and unjustly, she wonders if she might be able to help-even as she comes to realize that Daffodil Manor may hold more secrets than she bargained for.The author of the upcoming middle-grade novel talks Padawans, Jedi, and more from a brand-new era in Star Wars.Īs we prepare to enter a new era of Star Wars storytelling with Star Wars: The High Republic, sits down with the five authors - Charles Soule, Justina Ireland, Claudia Gray, Daniel José Older, and Cavan Scott - penning the first round of books and comics. Ghosts who have their own loves and hatreds and desires, ghosts who have wronged others and ghosts who have themselves been wronged. In the hopes of earning enough money to get their own place, Mama has gotten Ophie a job as a maid in the same old manor house where she works.ĭaffodil Manor, like the wealthy Caruthers family who owns it, is haunted by memories and prejudices of the past-and, as Ophie discovers, ghosts as well. Now Ophie and her mother are living in Pittsburgh with relatives they barely know. Which was the same night that Ophie learned she can see ghosts.
But that was before the night in November 1922, and the cruel act that took her home and her father from her. Ophelia Harrison used to live in a small house in the Georgia countryside. The New York Times bestselling author of Dread Nation makes her middle grade debut with a sweeping tale of the ghosts of our past that won’t stay buried, starring an unforgettable girl named Ophie.
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