As mentioned during last week’s announcement, Lucasfilm has released today the names of the authors who will providing the collection of short stories for Del Rey’s upcoming book From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back. The book is scheduled to be released later this fall on November 10 and can be pre-ordered right here.
Today, StarWars.com is thrilled to reveal the confirmed (so far) author lineup, which features some familiar names along with a few surprises. Check out the all-star roster below, along with first descriptions of some of the tales inside:
– Austin Walker explores the unlikely partnership of bounty hunters Dengar and IG-88 as they pursue Han Solo.
– Hank Green chronicles the life of a naturalist caring for tauntauns on the frozen world of Hoth.
– Tracy Deonn delves into the dark heart of the Dagobah cave where Luke confronts a terrifying vision.
– Martha Wells reveals the world of the Ugnaught clans who dwell in the depths of Cloud City.
– Mark Oshiro recounts the wampa’s tragic tale of loss and survival.
– Seth Dickinson interrogates the cost of serving a ruthless empire aboard the bridge of a doomed Imperial starship.Plus more hilarious, heartbreaking, and astonishing tales from:
Tom Angleberger, S.A. Chakraborty, Mike Chen, Adam Christopher, Zoraida Córdova, Delilah S. Dawson, Alexander Freed, Jason Fry, Christie Golden, Rob Hart, E. K. Johnston, Lydia Kang, Michael Kogge, R.F. Kuang, C.B. Lee, Mackenzi Lee, John Jackson Miller, Michael Moreci, Daniel José Older, Amy Ratcliffe, Beth Revis, Lilliam Rivera, Cavan Scott, Emily Skrutskie, Karen Strong, Anne Toole, Catherynne M. Valente, Django Wexler, Kiersten White, Gary Whitta, Brittany N. Williams, Charles Yu, Jim Zub.
