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Meet the Jedi Knights of Star Wars: The High Republic

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Back in February, Lucasfilm announced Star Wars: The High Republic, a new publishing initiative featuring books and comics set some 200 years prior to the events of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, and now we’ve got our first details on some of the Jedi Knights and Jedi Masters who inhabit this previously-unexplored […]

Exclusive Interview – Author Mike Fury on penning new book, Life of Action II, featuring Zoë Bell, Frank Grillo, Tony Jaa, Michael Jai White, Gareth Evans & more

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Mike Fury discusses his new book Life of Action II… Following his 2015 book Life of Action: Interviews with the Men and Women of Action Cinema, Mike Fury has penned a second book, chatting in-depth with a brand-new cast of subjects. Adding to his writing portfolio, Fury has worked in the stunt department on movies […]

How to Write a Novel 101 with Don Winslow | The Writer Experience Podcast #95

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Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience…  In this episode of The Writer Experience, Court and Harry are joined by twitter.com/donwinslow, the New York Times bestselling artist of over twenty crime and mystery novels, including The Cartel, The Force, and The Border, as well as many short stories and film screenplays. Every one […]

Book Review – M by Samm Deighan

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Rachel Bellwoar reviews M by Samm Deighan… Fritz Lang’s M is a horror film. There are other genres that would happily claim M as one of their own, but they’re not the reason the film has a Devil’s Advocates monograph. Devil’s Advocates is a series that focuses on horror movies from Auteur Publishing. Other films […]

Exclusive Interview – William Shaw on Doctor Who: The Rings of Akhaten, the surprising similarities between Neil Cross & Chris Chibnall, and more (Part Two)

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Alex Moreland interviews William Shaw about The Rings of Akhaten, the wider work of its writer Neil Cross, and more… I recently sat down with William Shaw – a writer and blogger originally from Sheffield, now based in London, whose work has appeared in Star*Line, Space & Time, The Martian Wave, The Oxford Culture Review, […]

Book Review – The Plague Stones by James Brogden

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Michelle Herbert reviews The Plague Stones by James Brogden… The Plague Stones is a haunting story with a dark history, that reaches into the class divisions of the present day. The story switches between different characters’ perspectives, although the main focus is on Trish and her family, and there is a large cast of characters […]

Star Wars: The High Republic project will not feature movies or TV shows

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Lucasfilm has confirmed that their new Star Wars: The High Republic project will not overlap with any films or TV that are planned for production. Fans have been speculating what exactly Star Wars’ Project Luminous could entail ever since it was rumoured. The reveal came this week and Lucasfilm announced a whole slate of exciting […]

LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: New Edition to feature exclusive Darth Maul minifigure

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DK Books is set to release an expanded and updated version of the LEGO Star Wars Character Encyclopedia this April, showcasing over 200 minifigures from the LEGO Star Wars line, as well as offering an exclusive version of Darth Maul featuring a new tunic and headpiece. SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Amazon US or Amazon […]

Brian Birnbaum, author of Emerald City | The Writer Experience Podcast #88

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Listen to the latest episode of The Writer Experience… In this episode of The Writer Experience Podcast, Court and Harry are joined by Brian Birnbaum, the Co-Founder and Executive Editor at Dead Rabbits Books, and the author of Emerald City, a novel. He grew up thirty minutes west of Camden Yards in Baltimore, where at […]