I shall be recruiting troops at Dragon*Con!

( Lisa taught me how to make t-shirts! )

Choices of One by Timothy Zahn is released tomorrow, July 19.  I couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than by posting a list of my top ten Expanded Universe moments featuring my favorite Emperor's Hand-turned smuggler-turned Jedi, Mara Jade!


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io9 recently posted a list of the weirdest moments in the Star Wars EU. IMO, their list wasn't that weird, so I decided to make my own!

1. Joiner bug sex
2. Ghost sex
3. Waru
4. Mofferences
5. Tentacle monster
6. Healing tears
7. The Emperor's new clones
8. Isard/Palpatine
9. The Sun Crusher
10. Admiral Daala as Chief of State

Let's see your

So today I became the newest news reporter on EUCantina. Now I get to share my love of the EU with even more people, hooray! :D ( Read more... )

From Fate of the Jedi: Backlash, Luke and Ben:

His father grinned. "And when someone asks you to talk to her among the Trees of Imminent Doom?"

"I say yes, and close my eyes and pucker up for a big kiss?"

"There, that's the Skywalker survival instinct at work."

Awwwwwww. <3

So I'm skimming through Heir to the Empire for the EUCast book discussion, and I came to the end of Chapter 7, in which Han tells Leia that she needs to start getting serious about her Jedi training, and she reluctantly agrees. The following exchange occurs ( Read more... )

As most of you probably know, my most favorite romance ever is that of Luke Skywalker and Mara Jade in the Star Wars Expanded Universe. I just love everything about them ever.

In celebration of Valentine's Day, what better way then to list my favorite L/M moments? :D

( L/M Forever! )

"Forty years ago, there was one practicing Jedi in all the galaxy, and the Order and the Temple were just ill-formed notions taken from suppressed rumors. Today, what you see before you--this is your doing, Master Skywalker."

FUCK YEAH IT IS. :( :( :(

Way to make me wibbly, Kenth Hamner (via Aaron Allston).

Found this on Club Jade, via Grant Gould's website:

Grant Gould's Thrawn Legacy sketchbook cover:


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Mara Jade is now friends with Luke Skywalker.
Talon Karrde: This should be interesting.
Luke Skywalker: Thanks for accepting my friend request, Mara! Finally...
Mara Jade: @Karrde: shut up.
@Skywalker: No problem, Farmboy.
Han Solo: :snickers:

Mara Jade is considering Jedi training.
Luke Skywalker likes this.
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