Megan Crouse

Standout Star Wars books and comics published in 2025:

Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear by Alexander Freed

Star Wars: Legacy of Vader: The Reign of Kylo Ren by Charles Soule

The High Republic: Trials of the Jedi

Revenge of the Sith: 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition

when I die would Wookieepedia include it in their list of events in that year related to Star Wars lol

Standout SFF/horror published in 2025:

The Works of Vermin by Hiron Ennes
Ten Sleep by Nicholas Belardes
Exit Zero by Marie-Helene Bertino

(I did not watch a ton of movies this year)

Favorite movies of 2025:

Sinners
Kpop Demon Hunters

Hey, folks, please consider grabbing a copy of this anthology. I hope to keep it going.

thank you for your service

I watched ESB with an ~about 4 year old and she needed a lot of breaks.

my friend was like “it’ll be the year of Star Wars between that and Celebration” and only then did I realize how far away 2027 is

ben solo. my beautiful son. i named you after the oldest man i ever knew’s witness protection name

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The Avar-Keeve-Lourna duel in The High Republic Phase I #13 delights me every time I read it. The moral decisions! The colors!

Still always finding uses for the pens and place markers that came with the Mask of Fear promo kit

I love when they steal each others’ Padawans

Masters and apprentices working things out in dramatic fights … Cobra Kai is a Star Wars show actually

“Dragons are cool.”

showoff (positive)

137. The best lightsaber battle in any Star Wars media is this one in the final season of Rebels, where a broken Darth Maul finally chases an aged Ben Kenobi to the edge of the Galaxy.

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Stover can provide a technique and an example of that technique at the same moment in the annotations of the ROTS novel

when I say every single one I mean we hit 100 different independent bookstores over about a decade, and plan to continue to visit Every Bookstore in the five boroughs and surrounding area (Last time, we went to Bayonne!)

I Am going to Small Business Saturday at my favorite nearby bookstore despite my under-employment

hire me so that I can resume buying from every single bookstore in New York City and my local area

That isn’t what “never” means

Not saying this isn’t true for Levy — I don’t know the guy — but this construction always confuses me. Why would you try so hard to convince them if you didn’t think you could make it? As hard as it may be to believe, creatives do things on purpose

On the Set of 'Star Wars: Starfighter,' Shawn Levy’s Inner Child Is “Losing His Mind” The 'Stranger Things' producer and 'Deadpool & Wolverine' director still can’t quite believe he got tapped to make a new 'Star Wars' movie, starring Ryan Gosling.

New #StarWars movie being discussed in Vanity Fair? We’re so back

www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/st...

Book cover for being aro. Black letters spell out the title and white letters read “edited by Madeline dyer and Rosiee Thor.” An androgynous person with green skin kneels between the letters holding a bow and arrow and aiming toward the upper right. They have short black hair, white shirt, shorts, and boots, and have a scarf with the aromantic flag colors around their neck.

ICYMI we revealed the cover for BEING ARO last week! Illustrated by Sam Prentice-Jones and designed by Rosie Stewart! BEING ARO releases form Page Street May 26th 2026!

www.rosieethor.com/being-aro

is that her permanent home

survivorship bias