Now This Is Lit: A Star Wars Podcast

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Now This Is Lit: A Star Wars Podcast

Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

  1. 6D AGO

    And the Rest Is History

    Now This Is Lit producer Davor invites Chris Kempshall back onto the show for a historian-on-historian deep dive into Star Wars: The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire. Become a Now This Is Lit Patreon member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/ Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/ Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/ Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

    1h 19m
  2. FEB 25

    Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear Is Haunting, But Also Very, Very Good

    A spoiler-free review of Star Wars Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear by Alexander Freed. Become a Now This Is Lit Patreon member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/ Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/ Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/ Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

    8 min
  3. FEB 18

    Alexander Freed

    Host Meg Dowell sits down with Star Wars author Alexander Freed to discuss The Mask of Fear, Mon Mothma, and why lightsabers (or a lack thereof) matter. Become a Now This Is Lit Patreon member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/ Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/ Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/ Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

    30 min
  4. FEB 11

    The Princess and the Scoundrel in Love

    In our annual Valentine's Day episode, host Meg Dowell and producer Davor discuss what makes Han and Leia's relationship special in The Princess and the Scoundrel by Beth Revis. Become a Now This Is Lit Patreon member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/ Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/ Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/ Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

    47 min
  5. FEB 4

    Someone Who Loves You

    Host Meg Dowell welcomes Star Wars author Beth Revis back onto the show to discuss the making of Someone Who Loves You, out now! In our annual Valentine's Day episode, host Meg Dowell and producer Davor discuss what makes Han and Leia's relationship special in The Princess and the Scoundrel by Beth Revis. Become a Now This Is Lit Patreon member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/ Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/ Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/ Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

    26 min
  6. JAN 28 · BONUS

    Ske-lit-on Crew #8

    The final episode of our Skeleton Crew after-show is here! Join us as we look back on the show and decide once and for all: Is this the best live-action Star Wars show of all time? Become a Now This Is Lit Patreon member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/ Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/ Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/ Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

    41 min
  7. JAN 21

    What Your Favorite Star Wars Book Says About You

    Your favorite Star Wars book says a lot about what means the most to you in the real world. Become a Now This Is Lit Patreon member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/ Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/ Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/ Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

    8 min
  8. JAN 14

    Every Star Wars Book Turning 10 in 2025

    Host Meg Dowell discusses the Star Wars novels celebrating 10-year anniversaries in 2025! Become a Now This Is Lit Patreon member for access to The Nameless Show and a free sticker! https://www.patreon.com/starwarslitpod/ Get your first Star Wars audiobook free when you sign up for an Audible trial here: http://www.audibletrial.com/faraway/ Subscribe to the Now This Is Lit newsletter on Substack:: https://starwarslitpod.substack.com/ Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

    18 min
5
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8 Ratings

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Now This Is Lit is a podcast celebrating Star Wars books of all shapes and sizes. In an ongoing series of interviews, discussions, and deep dives into the rapidly expanding world of Star Wars storytelling, the show invites Star Wars readers and creators to share their love of Star Wars through its books, short stories, comics, and more. Everything you've ever wanted to know about Star Wars literature, the people who make it, and the fans who celebrate it, you'll find it here. Follow NTIL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starwarslitpod Inquiries: starwarslitpod@gmail.com Follow Star Wars Book Reviews on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/starwarsbookreviews/ Meg Dowell is a journalist, photographer, book reviewer, and Star Wars fan. She has made guest appearances on over a dozen podcasts and is the creator and host of Starbird Dawn, a podcast about finding hope in the stories of Star Wars. Follow Meg on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MegDowell Read Meg's interviews, articles and more: https://muckrack.com/meg-dowell

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