Issue 226 of Star Wars Insider arrives June 25th in the US and 25th July in the UK, and inside are interviews with Leslye Headland, Alexander Freed, Amanda Lawrence (conducted by yours truly) and a look at a quarter of a centry of LEGO Star Wars, as well as new The High Republic fiction from Lydia Kang.
This issue we’re celebrating a quarter century of LEGO Star Wars with an in depth look at how the range was originally devised, and the ins and outs of creating the very latest sets. We also explore the natural history of purrgil, the hyperspace traveling space whales recently seen in Star Wars: Ahsoka. We talk to author Alexander Freed about his storytelling contributions to Star Wars, and actor Amanda Lawrence about her role as Commander Larma D’Acy in the sequel trilogy.
Plus, we talk to Leslye Headland, the creator of Star Wars: The Acolyte, about the incredible new series currently streaming on Disney+, and there’s all-new and exclusive The High Republic fiction by Lydia Kang.
LESLYE HEADLAND INTERVIEW
The creator of Star Wars: The Acolyte reveals the themes and ideas that fuel the exciting new Disney+ series.ALEXANDER FREED INTERVIEW
The author behind Star Wars: Alphabet Squadron on telling stories from the Old Republic to the Battle of Endor.25 YEARS OF LEGO® STAR WARS
A journey through the history of the LEGO Star Wars phenomenon with creatives behind the range.AMANDA LAWRENCE INTERVIEW
The actor who played the sequel trilogy’s Commander Larma D’Acy reflects on her Star Wars experience.PURRGIL POWER
A deep dive into purrgil lore, exploring what we’ve learned about the space leviathans from Star Wars: Ahsoka.ART WARS
Insider casts a critical eye over the meanings behind galactic artforms, from temple paintings to Twi’lek Kalilori.THE HIGH REPUBLIC EXCLUSIVE FICTION
The Aurie crew race to save Ghal Tarpfen in “Family Ties” by Lydia Kang.
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