Star Wars Bookworms

With cool events coming up and much anticipated books on the horizon, we have a lot to talk about on this episode of Star Wars Bookworms. Force Friday. Or is it Rogue Friday? We talk about the toys we like and why Teresa doesn’t know who Cassian Andor is. New York Comic Con starts on Thursday, and we talk about where you can see authors like Tim Zahn and E.K. Johnston. Emails. We read a few emails...

We are back with a bonus sized episode of Star Wars Bookworms featuring audio from Dragon Con 2016! Teresa returns and gives us her early thoughts on Bloodline . Shout out to Geek Force at Akins High School. Check out their blog ! Aaron gives us a recap of the Star Wars panels at Dragon Con 2016. We talk about the new Finn’s Story book from Disney Press and the new covers for the classic Thrawn Tr...

Special guest Bria from Tosche Station and White Hot Room joined Aaron this episode! Dragon Con. We talk about what Star Wars panels are happening and which ones Bria is on (and Aaron is not.) Legendary. Bria gives her take on bringing a character like Thrawn into the canon. Star War. We discuss and review the novel Battlefront: Twilight Company . Email: starwarsbookworms@gmail.com Facebook: faceb...

Yay for Star Wars book news! We cover it all and slip in a couple reviews in this episode of Star Wars Bookworms! Thrawn! We discuss all the exciting book news that came out of Star Wars Celebration Europe. Minifig included. We review the book LEGO Star Wars: Chronicles of the Force . Space battles and Force trees. We discuss the Marvel comic volume Shattered Empire . Email: starwarsbookworms@gmai...

What better to listen to on your flight out to Star Wars Celebration Europe than a new episode of Star Wars Bookworms? Star Scavengers. Aaron announces  a new podcast and totally forgets to say the name of it on the show. Poe, Han, and Kenobi. We talk a little about the current Marvel Star Wars comic series. Aftermath. We talk about Life Debt coming out and the cover reveal for Empire’s End . Alde...

Break’s over! We took some time away, but in that time we have been reading things like Twighlight Company , Bloodline , Servants of the Empire , and the Poe Dameron comics. All things we are excited to review on the show eventually! But for now we have some catching up to do by finishing up our reviews of the Servants of the Empire junior novels. Oh, and we won an award.. and some other stuff. Th...

Have you been wondering when we were going to review some Star Wars comics again? Today is your day, with not one, but two comic reviews in this episode of Star Wars Bookworms! Harry Potter Bookworms? We decided to test the April Fools waters with a little joke . But is a Harry Potter podcast completely out of the question for us? More Ahsoka please. We talk about the announcement of a new Ahsoka...

We decided to record a short episode of Star Wars Bookworms to cover a few things that are going on. This is Madness has just kicked off and Teresa makes fun of Aaron for being a light side fanboy. Teresa attended a preview screening of the Star Wars: The Force Awakens documentary at SXSW and tells us about her experience. The Star Wars Podcast Awards  has entered the final round of voting and we...

This episode of Star Wars Bookworms is packed with news, feedback, and a book review! The Star Wars Podcast Awards is going on and there are still open categories you can vote for us in. Head over to starwarspodcastawards.com to support our show! Keep it in the lines. Marvel has announced adult coloring books and Teresa has her purple crayons ready. Poe party! Comic shops will be hosting special e...

We are very excited to share with you an interview we did with Lucasfilm’s Pablo Hidalgo a few days ago! We talk about everything from his experience at Star Wars Day at Sea, to his favorite Star Wars collectible, to the inside details of The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary . He even shares with us his thoughts on Sith eye color (blame Aaron for this question.) Teresa gets in some Transformer...

Teresa asked for emails and our listeners came through! In this episode of Star Wars Bookworms we take some time to answer listener emails and also review The Force Awakens: The Visual Dictionary . Book Club! This month in the book club we are discussing Before the Awakening and Moving Target . Head on over to Goodreads and join in on the discussion. We got 9 brand new emails and as promised we re...

Star Wars Bookworms is back, and we are talking upcoming book releases and the novel Star Wars: Aftermath . Teresa talks about her Funko Star Wars subscription box and how we should all get one. We look at some of the books coming out (or already released) for younger readers including Rey’s Story , Rey’s Survival Guide , and the Little Golden Book based on The Force Awakens. New reference guides...

It’s our 50th episode! To celebrate we brought on a guest and friend, Star Wars writer Adam Bray. We talk about our personal experiences watching The Force Awakens. We cover favorite characters, tie-ins to books and comics, call-backs to the Prequels, where the movie ranks, and so much more! Stick around after the credits for an exclusive interview with Aaron’s son Quin. If you haven’t  already, w...

We are right in the middle of the Holidays and The Forces Awakens is only days away. And to top it off we have a brand new episode of Star Wars Bookworms gift wrapped and ready to be opened. Be of good cheer! Teresa gives us the low down on her Star Wars Christmas decorations, and Aaron admits his are a little bit lame. We briefly touch on the upcoming release of The Force Awakens . Only 6 more da...

It’s been a while since we’ve done a comic review, so we thought we’d do a short episode specifically for that purpose. Teresa was really excited! So much new footage. We give our brief thoughts on the new international trailer for The Force Awakens. Lost Stars is our November book. Join in on the discussion over at Goodreads . We review our first collected volume of new Marvel Star Wars comic, Va...

It’s a new episode of Star Wars Bookworms! We talk about Halloween because we love it. We give our thoughts on the new The Force Awakens  trailer and discuss our plans for watching the movie in the theater. Lost Stars is our Book Club book for November. We respond to a Twitter question on if the “new canon” novels are worth reading. We discuss and review the junior novel Servants of the Empire: Re...

Quinlan Vos, Asajj Ventress, the dark side, lightsabers, passion, betrayal, sacrifice.. what more can you ask for in a Star Wars novel? We were so excited to review Dark Disciple that we spent the whole episode talking about it! And Teresa may have cried at some point.. and for some reason talked about dolphins.. you just have to listen. If you haven’t  already, we would love for you to follow us...

It’s our Force Friday special and we have a guest along for the ride! Jason Hamilton from the Legends and Lore podcast and StarWars.com joins us this episode. We all started playing Disney Infinity 3.0 with the new Star Wars characters, so of course we had to talk about it. Is Finn strong in the Force? We speculate after seeing the D23 exclusive poster and the 15 second teaser trailer. Today is Fo...

We told you we would eventually get to it. Our Heir to the Jedi review and more in this episode of Star Wars Bookworms. We are finishing up X-wing: Rogue Squadron in the Goodreads book club and we will be moving on to Dark Disciple for the month of August. Teresa gives her brief thoughts on Marvel’s Star Wars #7 featuring Obi-Wan Kenobi. New Chewbacca miniseries coming from Marvel. That girl with...

It’s a new episode of Star Wars Bookworms! This month in the Goodreads book club we are reading X-wing: Rogue Squadron . Head on over to Goodreads and join in on the conversation. We read listener emails where one listener sings Teresa’s praises and another totally agrees with Aaron. New Marvel comics are coming. We give our thoughts on the upcoming Lando series and the one-shot Obi-Wan story comi...

Star Wars Weekends in going on right now.. and we aren’t there (sad face.) So to keep our minds off of all the fun we are missing, we decided to record another episode of Star Wars Bookworms! The Goodreads book club is moving fast and we can barely keep up. We are wrapping up Lords of the Sith and will be choosing a Legends book for June. Emails are fun. We replied to 5 listener emails which led t...

Now that some time has passed and we are down from our Celebration high, it’s time to think back on all the good times. Celebration was packed with awesome Star Wars events, celebrity sightings, and hanging out with all our favorite people. We take some time to recap our Celebration Anaheim experience. We also got some great author interviews while we were there. Our first one was with Christie Go...

We did it! We got to California, talked in front of a crowd, and recorded the whole thing without messing up! Here is the audio from our live show on the podcast stage at Star Wars Celebration Anaheim. Thank you to everyone who came out and supported us. You guys were awesome. It all started with a surprise guest. Writer Dan Wallace ( Jedi Path , Book of Sith , and too many others to name) was in...

This is our Celebration preview episode where we talk about all the cool stuff we are excited for. We also announce some exciting things going on at our live episode of Star Wars Bookworms happening on the Podcast Stage. And we finally get to that Tarkin review we keep talking about. We are still reading Heir to the Jedi for our Goodreads book club . At the end of April we will start our discussio...

Star Wars Celebration is almost here and we have so much to talk about. Sadly Teresa wasn’t able to join in for this episode, but we got a great guest host in Kay from Fangirl Blog and the Hyperspace Theories podcast. We talk about the details of the Bookworms panel that will be on the podcast stage at Star Wars Celebration. We also reveal the artist who did the design for our exclusive panel pins...