Now This Is Lit: A Star Wars Podcast

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Episodes: 162

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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

Episode Date
Super Cool Announcement Time!
Dec 09, 2025
How Bill Slavicsek Defined the Star Wars Galaxy
Dec 02, 2025
Cavan Scott's Star Wars Writing Inspiration Playlist
Nov 25, 2025
Adam Christopher's Ideal Lightsaber Color, Revealed!
Nov 18, 2025
Master of Evil Defies Expectations and Highlights the Healing Value of Friendship
Nov 11, 2025
Kwame Mbalia's Secret to Unlocking a More Epic Grocery Shopping Experience
Nov 04, 2025
Introducing: Now This Is Literally Anything
Oct 28, 2025
In The Last Order, Finn and Jannah Finally Get to Tell Their Own Stories
Oct 21, 2025
The Jaws of Jakku - a Spoiler-Free Review
Oct 14, 2025
Revenge of the Sith: A Conversation with Mike Chen
Oct 07, 2025
May the Jung Be With You
Sep 30, 2025
Light of the Jedi
Sep 23, 2025
Ashley Eckstein on Giving LEGO Ahsoka a Voice and Her Favorite Star Wars Friendship
Sep 19, 2025
How to Write About Star Wars
Sep 16, 2025
What Makes a Star Wars Book 'Star Wars'?
Sep 09, 2025
Adam Lance Garcia Wrote (Another) Star War
Sep 02, 2025
Most Vader Comics Are Good? A Star Wars Reading Resolutions Update
Aug 26, 2025
Lamar Giles Brought the Bad Batch Back to Life
Aug 19, 2025
Sanctuary: A Bad Batch Novel Review (Spoiler-Free)
Aug 12, 2025
The Acolyte: The Crystal Crown Review (Spoiler-Free)
Aug 12, 2025
The End of an Era
Jun 24, 2025
The Trials of Charles Soule
Jun 17, 2025
Trials of the Jedi Concludes a Captivating Journey of Hope When We Need It Most
Jun 10, 2025
How The High Republic Shaped Me
Jun 03, 2025
Return of the Kahn
May 27, 2025
Jason Fry, the Sports and Star Wars Guy
May 20, 2025
Bryan Q. Miller Wrote a Star War
May 13, 2025
A Valiant Vow Brings Imri's Story to a Triumphant End
May 06, 2025
Wayseeker Forces Vernestra Rwoh to Choose Her Next Path
May 06, 2025
Wayseeking with Justina Ireland
Apr 29, 2025
Now This Is Andor #0
Apr 22, 2025
Into the Light with Claudia Gray
Apr 15, 2025
The Younger High Republic
Apr 08, 2025
Into the Light is Brilliantly, Beautifully, Devastating
Apr 01, 2025
The High Republic, Revisited
Mar 25, 2025
Star Wars Book Tangents
Mar 18, 2025
Yes, Haunted Starlight is Worth the Audible Subscription
Mar 11, 2025
And the Rest Is History
Mar 04, 2025
Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear Is Haunting, But Also Very, Very Good
Feb 25, 2025
Alexander Freed
Feb 18, 2025
The Princess and the Scoundrel in Love
Feb 11, 2025
Someone Who Loves You
Feb 04, 2025
Ske-lit-on Crew #8
Jan 28, 2025
What Your Favorite Star Wars Book Says About You
Jan 21, 2025
Every Star Wars Book Turning 10 in 2025
Jan 14, 2025
Every Star Wars Book Releasing in 2025 (So Far)
Jan 07, 2025
Star Wars Reading Resolutions 2025
Dec 31, 2024
The Best Star Wars Books of 2024
Dec 24, 2024
Now This Is 100
Dec 17, 2024
Giving Used Star Wars Books a New Chance at Love
Dec 10, 2024
Tempest Breaker Is an Emotional, Thrilling High Republic Adventure
Dec 03, 2024
Ske-lit-on Crew #0
Nov 26, 2024
Seeds of Starlight is an Essential High Republic Tale
Nov 19, 2024
My Shelving Crisis
Nov 12, 2024
The Nameless Show #10
Nov 05, 2024
Deeper Into The Glass Abyss
Oct 29, 2024
Tears of the Nameless Explained
Oct 22, 2024
Mace Windu: The Glass Abyss is an Epic, Dangerous, Phenomenal Star Wars Adventure (Review)
Oct 15, 2024
We Reread Ronin and Had an Okay Time
Oct 08, 2024
Tears of the Nameless Hauntingly Sets Up the Final High Republic Wave (Review)
Oct 02, 2024
Star Wars Conversation Cards | Now This Is LIVE!
Sep 24, 2024
The Rise of Adam Christopher
Sep 17, 2024
Every Star Wars Book Turning 10 In 2024
Sep 10, 2024
Review: Beware the Nameless is a Heartwarming Return to The High Republic
Sep 03, 2024
James Kahn Was At the Right Place at the Perfect Time
Aug 27, 2024
Season 2 Is a Wrap!
Aug 20, 2024
The High Republic Matters
Aug 13, 2024
What We've Read So Far: A Star Wars Reading Resolutions Update!
Aug 06, 2024
Star Wars IP Publishing 101
Jul 30, 2024
Star Wars Book News: SDCC Panel Recap
Jul 26, 2024
25 Years of LEGO Star Wars with Graham Hancock
Jul 23, 2024
How Did Tessa Gratton Get Away With This?!
Jul 16, 2024
The Rise and Fall of Chris Kempshall
Jul 09, 2024
You Are Unprepared for The Rise and Fall of the Galactic Empire
Jul 09, 2024
Brandon, Actually
Jul 02, 2024
Rebel Rising, Rise Again
Jun 25, 2024
Beth Revis Is a Spy (Sort Of)
Jun 18, 2024
Temptation of the Force Makes the Ending of The High Republic Even Less Predictable
Jun 11, 2024
Somehow, Tessa Gratton Returns
Jun 11, 2024
Vernestra Rwoh, Jedi Knight
Jun 04, 2024
The Aco-lit Show
Jun 02, 2024
Accidental Star Wars Journalism
May 28, 2024
Be Mindful of The Living Force
May 21, 2024
Controversial Star Wars Book Opinions
May 14, 2024
Star Wars Book Q&A with Wookieepedia
May 07, 2024
Questioning Qi'ra's Force Sensitivity in Crimson Climb
Apr 30, 2024
Getting Started With Star Wars Comics
Apr 23, 2024
For (Tales of) Light and Life
Apr 16, 2024
The Living Force Is the Perfect Prequel to the Star Wars Prequels
Apr 09, 2024
John Jackson Miller Was Never Really Gone
Apr 09, 2024
Kelly Knox Has The Jokes
Apr 02, 2024
Tessa Gratton Loves The High Republic Too
Mar 26, 2024
Dark Disciple Is About Obi-Wan Kenobi, Actually
Mar 19, 2024
A New Hope Will Emerge
Mar 14, 2024
Does The Eye of Darkness Have the Perfect Ending?
Mar 12, 2024
Defy the Storm Asks Us to Think Deeper About the Meaning of Home
Mar 05, 2024
Eric A. Clayton's Life With the Jedi
Feb 27, 2024
My Life With the Jedi Is a Wholesome Guide to Self-Discovery
Feb 27, 2024
We Reread The Star Wars Aftermath Trilogy So You Don't Have To
Feb 20, 2024
Rediscovering Love In A Crash of Fate
Feb 13, 2024
Do Star Wars Books Still Matter?
Feb 06, 2024
Review: Escape From Valo Is a Middle-Grade Masterpiece
Jan 30, 2024
The Bad Batch: Star Wars Books to Read If You Love the Animated Series
Jan 23, 2024
The Case For Rereading Star Wars Books
Jan 16, 2024
How to Start Reading The High Republic
Jan 09, 2024
The Nameless Show
Jan 02, 2024
Star Wars Reading Resolutions 2024
Dec 26, 2023
George Mann Talks Eye of Darkness and Writing In The High Republic
Dec 19, 2023
The Best Star Wars Books of 2023
Dec 12, 2023
Star Wars Book Q&A: Legends Books to Start With and More
Dec 05, 2023
Star Wars Book Shopping Guide
Nov 28, 2023
Making Star Wars Art With Jake Bartok
Nov 21, 2023
Review: The Eye of Darkness Feels Like Returning Home
Nov 16, 2023
The High Republic Phase III Preview
Nov 07, 2023
Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade - FULL SPOILER Discussion
Oct 31, 2023
The Making of Star Wars: Essays Exploring a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Oct 24, 2023
Narrating Star Wars with Marc Thompson
Oct 17, 2023
Review: Crimson Climb Is E.K. Johnston's Best Star Wars Book Yet
Oct 10, 2023
Star Wars Book Review Etiquette
Oct 03, 2023
Review: Star Wars: Essays Exploring a Galaxy Far, Far Away
Sep 29, 2023
Reflecting on 'The Veteran' with Adam Lance Garcia
Sep 19, 2023
On Second Thought: Rereading HEIR TO THE JEDI
Sep 12, 2023
Star Wars The High Republic: Tales of Light and Life - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Sep 05, 2023
Tom, From Del Rey
Aug 29, 2023
FACPOV: Return of the Jedi - Spoiler-Free Review
Aug 29, 2023
Celebrating 10 Years of KENOBI with John Jackson Miller
Aug 27, 2023
TENobi: A Star Wars Story
Aug 25, 2023
Reading Is Hard: A Star Wars Reading Resolutions Update!
Aug 08, 2023
Interview: Amy Richau Worked on Star Wars Timelines So You Didn't Have To
Jul 26, 2023
Interview: Delilah S. Dawson On Writing, Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade, and Never Fitting In
Jul 18, 2023
The Star Wars Books That Shaped Us
Jun 22, 2023
The High Republic: Cataclysm - FULL SPOILER Discussion
Jun 13, 2023
The High Republic: Convergence - FULL SPOILER Discussion
May 16, 2023
Star Wars BookTok, Bookstagram, and Content Creating with Chelsea Zukowski
May 02, 2023
Interview: Lydia Kang On Joining The High Republic, Being a Doctor, and Writing Star Wars
Apr 28, 2023
Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars - FULL SPOILER Discussion
Apr 25, 2023
The High Republic Phase 3 - Everything We Know So Far
Apr 18, 2023
Star Wars The High Republic: Quest For Planet X - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Apr 11, 2023
Star Wars The High Republic: Cataclysm - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Mar 28, 2023
Interview: Mark Oshiro Talks Wampas, Middle-Grade, and Writing a Whole Star War
Mar 21, 2023
Star Wars Hunters: Battle for the Arena - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Mar 14, 2023
Interview: Sam Maggs Talks Merrin, Battle Scars, and Expanding the Star Wars Universe
Mar 07, 2023
Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Feb 28, 2023
Star Wars: The High Republic - Path of Deceit - FULL SPOILER Discussion
Feb 21, 2023
Falling In Love With Lost Stars
Feb 14, 2023
Star Wars Reading Resolutions 2023
Feb 07, 2023
Star Wars: The High Republic - Quest for the Hidden City - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Nov 01, 2022
My Favorite Star Wars Books
Oct 25, 2022
Unwrapping The Essential Legends Collection with Legends Lookback
Oct 18, 2022
NYCC 2022 Recap: New Star Wars Books Are (Always) Coming
Oct 11, 2022
Star Wars: The High Republic - Path of Deceit - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Oct 04, 2022
The High Republic Phase II Preview: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Sep 27, 2022
Star Wars: The Princess and the Scoundrel - FULL SPOILER Discussion
Sep 20, 2022
Star Wars Book Q&A with A Larger View of the Force
Sep 13, 2022
The Difference Between Star Wars Canon and Star Wars Legends
Sep 06, 2022
Star Wars: Padawan - FULL SPOILER Discussion
Aug 30, 2022
How to Start Reading Star Wars Books
Aug 23, 2022
Star Wars: The Princess and the Scoundrel - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Aug 16, 2022
The History and Politics of Star Wars with Chris Kempshall
Aug 09, 2022
Star Wars: Padawan - Spoiler-Free Book Review
Aug 02, 2022
Roseanne A. Brown Discusses Rey, Trauma, and "Through the Turbulence"
Jul 26, 2022
This Is Where the Fun Begins
Jul 17, 2022