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Star Wars Bookworms

138 episodes - English - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 102 ratings

A monthly podcast where we discuss and review all of the latest Star Wars releases from Marvel Comics, Del Rey Books, Disney/Lucasfilm Press, and more. Expect fun and knowledgeable guests from the fan community and interviews with official Star Wars writers! Hosted by Teresa Delgado and Aaron Goins.

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Rise of the Red Blade – SWBW #137

August 02, 2023 21:24 - 1 hour - 224 MB

Adam Farmer (Bad Wolf Radio) joins Aaron to review Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade. Adam shares his experience at Tampa Comic Con. We discuss forced video game console upgrades and if we are good at trivia. We review the novel Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade. [email protected] facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Ahsoka Trailer Reaction – SWBW #136

April 10, 2023 21:14 - 1 hour - 185 MB

William Devereux (Ion Cannon) joins Aaron to discuss the latest news out of Star Wars Celebration Europe. Full reaction to the new Ahsoka trailer Thoughts on the news of a new Rey Skywalker movie Discussion on the other movie and TV announcements including the Dawn of the Jedi and Dave Filoni movies [email protected] facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookworms […]

Path of Deceit – SWBW #135

November 18, 2022 20:34 - 1 hour - 192 MB

Adam Farmer (Bad Wolf Radio) joins Aaron to review the novel The High Republic: Path of Deceit. Reaction to the casting news for Acolyte Thoughts on the reveal of the novel Rise of the Red Blade A full review of the Justina Ireland and Tessa Gratton novel Path of Deceit [email protected] facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

The Princess and the Scoundrel – SWBW #134

September 30, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 178 MB

William Devereux (Ion Cannon) joins the show to review the novel The Princess and the Scoundrel. We preview the Star Wars things happening at New York Comic Con A full review of the Beth Revis novel The Princess and the Scoundrel [email protected] facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Shadow of the Sith – SWBW #133

August 26, 2022 20:58 - 1 hour - 226 MB

Adam Farmer (Bad Wolf Radio) joins the show to review the novel Shadow of the Sith. We discuss the announcement of Jedi: Fallen Order spin-off books A full review of the novel Shadow of the Sith [email protected] facebook.com/starwarsbookworms twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Brotherhood – SWBW #132

July 29, 2022 20:21 - 1 hour - 158 MB

William Devereux (Ion Cannon podcast) joins the show to discuss the latest Star Wars literature news and review the novel Brotherhood. Aaron tells a story about rediscovering Vector Prime We look at some of the literature news coming out of SDCC Our reactions to The Princess and the Scoundrel excerpt A full review of the […]

Celebrate Kenobi – SWBW #131

June 11, 2022 00:15 - 1 hour - 212 MB

Bria Lavorgna (Marvel and StarWars.com contributor) joins the show to recap all the big news coming out of Star Wars Celebration 2022. Review of the first 3 episodes of Obi-Wan Kenobi Andor trailer reactions Ahsoka and Mandalorian Season 3 panel and trailer reactions The High Republic News Other book, comic, and tv news from Star […]

Celebration Fair – SWBW #130

May 20, 2022 18:49 - 1 hour - 188 MB

William Devereux joins the show to catch up on some book news and preview our trip to Star Wars Celebration. We look at the content released by Vanity Fair about upcoming shows and movies. We look at the latest book and comic news including a couple of cover reveals. Celebration is next week and we […]

Galactic Starcruiser – SWBW #129

April 08, 2022 17:18 - 1 hour - 152 MB

After a long break, we are back with an important announcement about the show. Some other things we discuss: LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga came out on Tuesday and Teresa is already playing. The Kenobi trailer was released and there are lots of Inquisitors. Teresa was able to visit the Galactic Starcruiser! She gives […]

Out of the Shadows – SWBW #128

December 25, 2021 14:00 - 56 minutes - 130 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: Our full review of the High Republic novel Out of the Shadows Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Race to Crashpoint Tower – SWBW #127

November 30, 2021 22:57 - 37 minutes - 86.8 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: Quick thoughts on Disney+ Day Discussion on the latest book announcements Our full review of the High Republic novel Race to Crashpoint Tower Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

The Rising Storm – SWBW #126

September 24, 2021 05:04 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: Quick thoughts on the animated Disney+ series Star Wars Visions. Our full review of the High Republic novel The Rising Storm. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Hera’s Good – SWBW #125

July 30, 2021 22:09 - 1 hour - 143 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We talk to Vanessa Marshall about coming back to voice Hera Syndulla in Bad Batch. We discuss the latest news around the The High Republic books and comics. We read some listener emails. We review the novel Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Heart of Fear – SWBW #124

June 01, 2021 03:58 - 1 hour - 218 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: Aaron is joined by guest host Bruce Gibson from Star Wars Report and the Positively Trek podcast. Aaron and Bruce fall into an unplanned conversation about the character of Thrawn. We discuss the surprising phenomenon that was the unreleased (and then unofficially released) novel The Heart of the Jedi. […]

Victory’s Price – SWBW #123

April 30, 2021 22:48 - 1 hour - 190 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: Aaron is joined by guest host Megan Crouse from Den of Geek, StarWars.com, and Star Wars Insider. Megan catches us up on what Star Wars things she has been into and her thoughts on The High Republic. We review the Alphabet Squadron novel Victory’s Price written by Alexander Freed. […]

Into the Dark – SWBW #122

April 25, 2021 19:50 - 1 hour - 165 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: Timothy Zahn will be part of a virtual book launch for Thrawn Ascendency: Greater Good. More info here. We discuss the recently released Skywalker: A Family at War written by Kristen Baver. We review the High Republic YA novel Into the Dark written by Claudia Gray. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: […]

A Test of Courage – SWBW #121

March 24, 2021 01:47 - 58 minutes - 134 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We talk about Ewoks and Genndy Tartakovsky’s Clone Wars coming to Disney+. We discuss the recently announced Life Day Treasury: Holiday Stories from a Galaxy Far, Far Away. We review the High Republic junior novel A Test of Courage. We read some listener emails. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms […]

Light of the Jedi – SWBW #120

February 08, 2021 19:45 - 1 hour - 142 MB

It’s our first episode of 2021! On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We talk a little about the Golden Globes. We do a deep dive review of the first The High Republic novel, Light of the Jedi. We read a few listener emails. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

The Empire Point of View – SWBW #119

December 31, 2020 22:19 - 57 minutes - 131 MB

It’s our final episode of 2020! On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We catch up on the last few episodes of The Mandalorian. We react to the latest TV and movie announcements from the Disney Investors presentation. We talk through our favorite stories in From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back. Email: […]

Jedi Mindfulness – SWBW #118

December 01, 2020 03:22 - 55 minutes - 127 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: It’s our Amy Ratcliffe spectacular! We discuss Amy’s children’s book inspired by Galaxy’s Edge, Elee & Me. We get into the latest From a Certain Point of View, and talk about Amy’s entry, Heroes of the Rebellion. Finally, we get into our own heads and review The Jedi […]

Chaos Rising – SWBW #117

November 12, 2020 22:36 - 53 minutes - 123 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We discuss the first couple episodes of The Mandalorian Season 2 We talk about the new book releases From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back and The Jedi Mind. We give our full review of Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Free Fall – SWBW #116

September 30, 2020 19:04 - 54 minutes - 126 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We give our brief reactions to The Mandalorian Season 2 trailer. We talk about the D23 convention being moved and what that means for Star Wars Celebration. We also ponder if in-person conventions will ever be the same. We do a detailed review of Poe Dameron: Free Fall including […]

Dark Legends – SWBW #115

August 28, 2020 18:16 - 1 hour - 191 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: Star Wars Celebration has been canceled, but we can still buy the merchandise. Thrawn: Ascendency has blue pages! We do a detailed review of the creepy and cool book Dark Legends. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Shadow Fall – SWBW #114

July 24, 2020 19:37 - 1 hour - 188 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: SDCC @ Home and what Star Wars panels are happening. (Publishing panel going on now.) Galaxy’s Edge toys are coming and some of our favorite book characters are represented. New Amy Ratcliffe book The Jedi Mind. The Mandalorian publishing program has been revealed. Full review of Alphabet Squadron: […]

Queen’s Peril – SWBW #113

June 22, 2020 23:08 - 1 hour - 146 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We talk the postponement (cancelation) of Star Wars Celebration and somehow that turns into a conversation about Disney Parks. We discuss the upcoming game Star Wars: Squadrons and the appearance of a fan-favorite books character. We look at the news about the just-announced From a Certain Point of […]

The Age of Skywalker – SWBW #112

May 27, 2020 18:46 - 1 hour - 138 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We talk Empire Strike Back‘s 40th Anniversary, Starbucks mugs, and Walt Disney World. We discuss a little new information about Poe Dameron: Free Fall. We review The Rise of Skywalker novelization. We also review the Age of the Resistance: Heroes comic volume. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms […]

Resistance Reborn – SWBW #111

April 20, 2020 17:53 - 45 minutes - 104 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We talk a little about what we have been spending our time doing while being stuck at home. We look at what’s coming in The Clone Wars – Stories of Light and Dark. We review the novel Resistance Reborn including discussions about Poe’s role in the book and the […]

High Spires – SWBW #110

March 23, 2020 19:36 - 48 minutes - 111 MB

We hope that we can bring you a little entertainment in these unique times. We are here to distract you with some High Republic talk and a Black Spire review! On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We give some love to a loyal listener. We discuss the news about what was previously known as […]

The Rise of Skywalker Review – SWBW #109

January 21, 2020 16:53 - 41 minutes - 95.3 MB

It’s our first episode of the new year and we finally get to talk about The Rise of Skywalker! On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We talk a little about the state of Star Wars and maybe are a little unfair to Star Wars Resistance. Teresa brings up her disappointment in the merchandise for The […]

Thrawn: Treason – SWBW #108

December 16, 2019 22:13 - 40 minutes - 93.4 MB

It’s new Star Wars week! While you are eagerly anticipating the next episode of The Mandalorian and The Rise of Skywalker, check out our latest episode of Star Wars Bookworms. On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We talk about our anticipation for The Rise of Skywalker and our different approaches to watching promotional material. Aaron […]

Zoraida Córdova Interview – SWBW #107

November 29, 2019 18:28 - 1 hour - 154 MB

It’s a Black Friday Special, and you don’t even have to leave your house! On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: The Mandalorian is the hot Star Wars thing right now, and we give our thoughts on the first couple episodes. What’s going on with Galaxy’s Edge? Aaron had a chance to visit the Florida […]

Hungry Ewoks, Christian Blauvelt Interview – SWBW #106

October 30, 2019 18:40 - 59 minutes - 136 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: The final The Rise of Skywalker trailer dropped, and we discuss a couple of things that surprised us. We give our thoughts on a couple of books announced at New York Comic Con. The hilarious new book How Not to Get Eaten by Ewoks and Other Galatic Survival […]

Alphabet Squadron – SWBW #105

October 01, 2019 01:31 - 1 hour - 174 MB

On this episode of Star Wars Bookworms: We welcome special guest co-host, Megan Crouse, from StarWars.com! Triple Force Friday is this week, and we discuss what merchandise we might be looking to purchase. We talk about some of the big things coming, including Jedi: Fallen Order and The Mandalorian. We do a full review of […]

Dooku and the Secrets of the Jedi – SWBW #104

August 26, 2019 21:44 - 47 minutes - 108 MB

In this episode of Star Wars Bookworms, we talk about the book announcement for The Secrets of the Jedi and do a full review of the audio production Dooku: Jedi Lost. Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms Apple Podcasts

Drinking the Jedi Kool-Aide – SWBW #103

July 01, 2019 03:10 - 1 hour - 156 MB

This episode of Star Wars Bookworms is full of Star Wars goodness across all mediums. We have our Galaxy’s Edge experiences, comic announcements, and our Master & Apprentice novel review. Check below for the timestamps so you can jump right to your favorite content. [00:27] Aaron and Teresa share their experiences visiting Galaxy’s Edge at […]

Padmé and Friends – SWBW #102

May 23, 2019 05:38 - 1 hour - 141 MB

Excitement for The Rise of Skywalker is at a high with the movie only 7 months away. In this episode, we talk about the recently announced books and comics that will be part of the Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker publishing program and do a full review of the novel Queen’s Shadow. […]

Celebration Recap, Jason Fry and Christian Blauvelt Interviews – SWBW #101

May 06, 2019 17:38 - 1 hour - 214 MB

Star Wars Celebration was full of publishing news! In this episode, Aaron and Teresa recap their favorite moments of Celebration Chicago and interview a couple of our favorite Star Wars authors. We recap our favorite things about Star Wars Celebration Chicago. We go through all the book announcements and give thoughts on each title. Aaron […]

Live at Celebration with E.K. Johnston – SWBW #100

April 19, 2019 00:43 - 40 minutes - 94.3 MB

We celebrated our landmark 100th episode at the best place possible. Thank you to all our friends and listeners who came out to support us on the Podcast Stage at Star Wars Celebration! William Devereux from the Ion Cannon podcast joined us to talk about some of the new books we are excited for. Queen’s […]

The Assassin Queen – SWBW #99

March 12, 2019 18:47 - 1 hour - 141 MB

We are excited for Queen’s Shadow, Galaxy’s Edge, and Celebration, and we talk about it! Teresa has read Queen’s Shadow and Aaron is starting it and we give our early thoughts. Disney has announced the opening dates for Galaxy’s Edge and we talk about if going early is a good idea. Star Wars Celebration is […]

Aphra Without Vader – SWBW #98

February 20, 2019 21:34 - 41 minutes - 94.4 MB

While you are waiting for the Episode IX title to drop why not listen to a new episode of Star Wars Bookworms? JJ Abrams officially announced the wrap of filming for Episode IX, and we talk about the image he posted with the announcement. We are now allowed to say we will be appearing on […]

Amy Ratcliffe Interview – SWBW #97

January 24, 2019 21:40 - 31 minutes - 73.5 MB

Here is our interview with the awesome Amy Ratcliffe, author of the book Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy. We discuss how the project came about, some of the fun stuff she learned, and what she is excited for in 2019. Check out this really fun conversation! Email: [email protected] Facebook: facebook.com/starwarsbookworms Twitter: twitter.com/swbookworms iTunes

Women of the Galaxy – SWBW #96

January 08, 2019 19:52 - 1 hour - 159 MB

First episode of the new year! We talk about upcoming content in 2019 and give a full review of Star Wars: Women of the Galaxy. The Year of Star Wars? We discuss some of the Star Wars things we are excited for in 2019. Another flight of the Falcon. We share info about the upcoming […]

Baby Dianoga – SWBW #95

November 29, 2018 22:01 - 46 minutes - 106 MB

We are back from our unofficial break and ready to talk about Star Wars TV, book, and comic news. And we slip in a full comic review too! Shirtless Han. We said we weren’t going to talk about it.. but we did. Cassian Andor gets a TV series and we talk Disney+. Star Wars Celebration […]

Double Vision – SWBW #94

October 01, 2018 03:12 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

Anakin, Padmé, Thrawn, Vader all in the same book! Listen in to hear what we thought about the novel Thrawn: Alliances. New York Comic Con is this week. We break down some of the notable events going on. No Eli Vanto, but we got another Thrawn book. We discuss the novel Thrawn: Alliances and even […]

Darth Maul – SWBW #93

August 15, 2018 19:40 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

Time to get caught up on the latest book and comic news. We also review a comic featuring one of Teresa’s favorite characters. San Diego Comic Con brought us a lot of book and comic news. We talk through the notable releases and what we are most excited for. A little late getting to this […]

That’s So Han – SWBW #92

July 18, 2018 17:32 - 1 hour - 56.7 MB

San Diego Comic Con is about to start. Will we be getting new Star Wars book and comic news? Well while you are waiting to find out check out this new episode of Star Wars Bookworms. Hot Thrawn. We briefly discuss the SDCC exclusive cover for Thrawn: Alliances and the revealed Padme poster. All about […]

Han’s Furriest Friend – SWBW #91

June 22, 2018 15:29 - 1 hour - 61.7 MB

Solo: A Star Wars Story is still on our minds. In this episode of Star Wars Bookworms we talk about the lead-up novel Last Shot. From The Mighty Chewbacca in the Forest of Fear to Ashley Eckstein’s new book, we talk about some of the things we have been into lately. Can an Ewok be […]

Solo Movie Review – SWBW #90

June 06, 2018 02:50 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

We finally got a chance to sit down and record our thoughts on the latest Star Wars movie. Expect a spoiler filled conversation on all things Solo: A Star Wars Story! Chicago bound. We open up the show talking about Star Wars Celebration details. Solo books. There have been a lot of new releases surrounding the […]

More Captain Canady – SWBW #89

April 20, 2018 17:26 - 54 minutes - 50 MB

While we are waiting for the release of Solo: A Star Wars Story we took some time to reflect on The Last Jedi. Specifically the novelization by Jason Fry. That and more in this episode of Star Wars Bookworms! Force Friday? We talk about some recent purchases and the release of Solo merchandise. No spoilers! […]

Dewback Obsession – SWBW #88

March 28, 2018 20:11 - 1 hour - 58.5 MB

We are playing a little catch up in this episode of Star Wars Bookworms as we talk about some selections from From a Certain Point of View and a little about the latest episodes of Forces of Destiny. Porgs and more. We briefly discuss the last eight installments of Forces of Destiny and Aaron admits […]

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