From A Certain Point Of View The Empire Strikes Back Authors Revealed

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Last week it was announced that in celebration of the 40th anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back that a new book was being published. From A Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back retells 40 stories from the film from the point of view of background characters. The stories are written by 40 different authors. All proceeds from the book are being donated to First Book, a charity that provides new books, learning materials, and other essentials to educators and organizations serving children in need.

Cover of From a Certain point of View The Empire Strikes Back

We now know who the authors are and have an idea of some of the stories we will see in the book. Here is the complete list of authors according to StarWars.com.

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
Austin Walker
Hank Green
Tracy Deonn
Martha Wells
Mark Oshiro
Seth Dickinson

StarWars.com has also revealed a few descriptions of stories from the highly anticipated book.

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.

From a Certain Point of View The Empire Strikes Back is being released on November 10 and is available for pre-order.