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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · 22h

New podcast episode where I discuss all the work that went into bringing the Revenge of the Sith deluxe edition to life with Tom Hoeler, Editorial Director for Fiction at Random House Worlds! @darthinternous.bsky.social @starwarsbyrhw.bsky.social

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · 1d

I love this 😭

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · 3d

I love this so much

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · 3d

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · 4d

This dad read Star Wars: The Last Order by Kwame Mbalia, coming October 21! @kwamembalia.bsky.social
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Star Wars: The Last Order Book Review

Thanks Disney-Lucasfilm Press for the advanced review copy of this book. This dad read Star Wars: The Last Order by Kwame Mbalia, his galactic debut. This young adult novel is a tie-in to the 10th …

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · 16d

I get emails like these often! Addressed to people that aren’t me for books I have not written 🤔

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Sep 10

I totally agree! Excited to see where the story goes

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Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com · Sep 10

Star Wars: Tales from the Nightlands begins this week with issue #1, now available in comic shops! Details: https://bit.ly/45fZgO4

By @cavan.bsky.social, @sooleedraws.bsky.social, more. With original concept art by #StarWars concept artist Ian McCaig. Covers from @ffrancavilla.bsky.social, McCaig.

Base cover of Star Wars: Tales from the Nightlands #1 with illustration from Francesco Francavilla

Variant cover of Star Wars: Tales from the Nightlands #1 with illustration from Iain McCaig

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Sep 4

This dad read (and loved) Full Throttle Savage by Jonathan Yanez!
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Chelsea Zukowski @chelseatzukowski.bsky.social · Sep 4

Got a bit vulnerable in my newsletter, but it feels good to share my struggles and the weird balance of personal grief and professional achievements. Yes, I tied it all back to Star Wars books and The High Republic. Shoutout to @thisdadreads.bsky.social for the beautiful poster! tinyurl.com/ysuyd8ax

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Aug 27

New episode alert! I’m joined by first-time guests N. Alessandro K. & M.K. Perker to talk about their graphic novel Super Science—a chaotic romp full of quirky villains. PLUS: bookish friends drop in with their current faves!
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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Aug 19

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Aug 19

This dad read The Art of Star Wars: The High Republic Volume II by Kristin Baver - an easy 5 dad hats! @kristinbaver.bsky.social
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The Art of Star Wars: The High Republic Volume II Book Review

This dad read The Art of Star Wars: The High Republic Volume II by Kristin Baver, published by Abrams Books. My love for art books has been well documented over the years, and at close to three yea…

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Aug 1

Sorry I missed you, had a great chat with Nick tho!

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 26

This seems like the perfect thing to discuss on a bookish podcast 🤔🤔

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 26

It was a great panel, thanks for moderating!

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

That’s a wrap!

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

They just clarified it’s a prequel to the game!

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

Just revealed! Coming February 3, 2026 Outlaws: Low Red Moon by @mikechenwriter.bsky.social !!

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

And a title for book 3, From the Ashes by @franwilde.bsky.social coming Summer 2027

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

Edge of the Abyss jumps forward more than a decade a year before Andor season 1!

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

Reign of the Empire continues over the next few years. Book 2 coming Fall 2026 and titled Edge of the Abyss by @rebeccaroanhorse.bsky.social

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

Master of Evil coming in November by @adamchristopher.me Says Muñoz, “Anakin is dead but not yet gone. This book embraces the turbulence between Anakin and Darth Vader.”

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

Sneak peek of the annotations 👀

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Jason | This Dad Reads @thisdadreads.bsky.social · Jul 25

There’s a long annotation from Matthew Stover on how he solved the sun dragon issue!

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