Michael Kogge

"If you like this piece, there's plenty more Kogge greatness to explore. He writes terrific stuff for the Star Wars Insider, [and] his Roman sword-and-sandal epic Empire of the Wolf is coming from Alterna Comics this month ''[&hellip;]"

- Jason Fry, The Essential Guide to Warfare Author's Cut, Part 3 - "Xim the Despot"

Michael Kogge is an American screenwriter and author who has written for several Star Wars projects, including the Star Wars Adventure Journal, Star Wars Gamer magazine, Hyperspace, Star Wars Insider magazine, and the Star Wars: Edge of the Empire roleplaying game. He has also authored three books in the Star Wars Rebels series, Rise of the Rebels, The Rebellion Begins, and Droids in Distress.

Biography
Michael Kogge writes for the Star Wars Insider in addition to having penned material for Topps, West End Games, Fantasy Flight Games, the Star Wars Adventure Journal, Wizards of the Coast, and Star Wars Gamer.

He scripted the four-part web-series  The Despotica for Hyperspace's "Xim Week" in 2009. The fifth part of the series, "The Gleam of Kiirium," a poem he wrote for The Essential Guide to Warfare, was published in 2013 on The Official Star Wars Blog.

In "The Business of Bacta," he created the planet of Thyferra and the background for bacta.

His original comic series published by Alterna Comics, the Roman epic Empire of the Wolf, incorporates many of the same classic mythic themes of Star Wars. He has also written for Blizzard's StarCraft universe and stories set on Edgar Rice Burroughs's Barsoom/Mars.

His author's website is michaelkogge.com.

Books

 * Galladinium's Fantastic Technology
 * Flesh camouflage
 * InstaMist generator
 * LE-VO law enforcement droid
 * R82 jump boots
 * SB-20 security breach droid
 * Star Wars: Edge of the Empire: Roleplaying Game BETA
 * Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Beginner Game
 * Star Wars: Edge of the Empire Core Rulebook

Junior novels

 * Rise of the Rebels (2014)
 * The Rebellion Begins (2014)
 * Droids in Distress (2014)
 * Ezra's Duel with Danger (2015)
 * Battle to the End (2015)