New Thrawn Trilogy, More “Star Wars” Books Announced at New York Comic-Con

During the Lucasfilm Publishing panel at New York Comic-Con, creative director Michael Siglain revealed an exciting new slate of Star Wars books and comics.

  • Siglain teased the mysterious “Project Luminous,” by revealing a slide that read “The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It’s an energy field created by all living things. Until… PROJECT LUMINOUS, 2020.”
  • He also revealed the involvement of five all-star authors:
    • Claudia Gray
    • Justina Ireland
    • Daniel José Older
    • Cavan Scott
    • Charles Soule

Project Luminous details from NYCC 2019

Project Luminous details from NYCC 2019

  • He also announced the involvement of Disney Lucasfilm Press, Del Rey, IDW Publishing, and Marvel.
  • There are still few details known about “Project Luminous” at this time.
  • Some other big reveals include:
    • The Thrawn Ascendency Trilogy by Timothy Zahn
    • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker novelization by Rae Carson (Del Rey)
    • Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker junior novel by Michael Kogge (Disney Lucasfilm Press)
    • Use the Force by Christian Blauvelt (DK Publishing)
    • Star Wars: The Clone Wars Anthology by various (Disney Lucasfilm Press)
    • Dark Legends by George Mann (author) and Grant Griffin (illustrator) (Disney Lucasfilm Press)
    • Star Wars #1 by Charles Soule (Marvel)
    • Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren by Charles Soule (Marvel)
    • Alphabet Squadron: Shadow Fall by Alexander Freed
    • Darth Vader #1 by Greg Pak (Marvel)