- "Star Wars is, among other things, very fun."
- ―Charles Soule
Charles Soule is an American lawyer, musician, comic-book writer, and novelist. He debuted in mainstream comics in 2013 with the creator-owned Oni Press series Letter 44. For DC Comics he scripted Swamp Thing, Red Lanterns and Superman/Wonder Woman and, for Marvel, Thunderbolts.
In 2014, Soule wrote the latest volume of She-Hulk and Inhuman and, with Steve McNiven, created the Death of Wolverine event. He signed a Marvel exclusive contract and ended his tenure at DC Comics. He has since overseen the launch of the second Inhumans comic, Uncanny Inhumans. In April 2018, Soule published his first novel, The Oracle Year. This was followed by a second novel, Anyone, the following year.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Charles Soule authored the Star Wars: Lando and Star Wars: Obi-Wan and Anakin limited series for Marvel Comics before later writing for the Star Wars: Poe Dameron series, the Star Wars: Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith series, and the Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren limited series. He is currently writing Marvel's mainline Star Wars run set after Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back.
His story "Red Four" was included in Marvel Comics #1000, a comic issue released to celebrate Marvel Comics' eightieth anniversary.[2]
He is currently working on Star Wars: The High Republic with Cavan Scott, Claudia Gray, Daniel José Older, and Justina Ireland. As part of The High Republic, Soule wrote his first Star Wars novel, which launched the multimedia publishing campaign. The High Republic: Light of the Jedi was published in January 2021.[3]
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
Lando #1 Coming in July from Marvel – Exclusive! on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Marvel Comics 2015: A Marvel Galaxy"—Star Wars Insider 158
"Blaster"—Star Wars Insider 158
NYCC 2015: Exploring the Uncharted in Marvel's Obi-Wan & Anakin — An Interview with Charles Soule on StarWars.com (backup link)
Go Inside Star Wars: Poe Dameron #1 with Artist Phil Noto – Exclusive Commentary! on StarWars.com (backup link)
Who Is Poe Dameron? on StarWars.com (backup link)
What BB-8's Really Saying in Marvel's Poe Dameron Comic – Exclusive Interview! on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Putting Poe to Paper"—Star Wars Insider 166
"My Star Wars"—Star Wars Insider 167
Charles Soule on the Powerful First Arc of Marvel's Darth Vader on StarWars.com (backup link)
Charles Soule on the Resistance's Best Pilot and What’s Next in Marvel's Poe Dameron on StarWars.com (backup link)
NYCC 2018: Alphabet Squadron Revealed and More from the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
Writer Charles Soule on the Journey to Marvel's Star Wars: Darth Vader: Dark Lord of the Sith's Climactic End on StarWars.com (backup link)
Celebrating Star Wars Day Early and Charles Soule Talks Darth Vader on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
SDCC 2019: Marvel's The Rise of Kylo Ren Revealed and More Highlights from the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
The Creators of Marvel's Star Wars: The Rise of Kylo Ren on Ben Solo's Turn on StarWars.com (backup link)
"Launchpad"—Star Wars Insider 199
Exciting Lucasfilm Announcements, A New Story From The High Republic, and More! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
Star Wars: Best of 2020 on StarWars.com (backup link)
Star Wars: The High Republic: New Trailer Revealed and More on StarWars.com (backup link)
Notes and references[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Marvel Comics December 2019 Solicitations. Comics Pit (2019-09-19). Archived from the original on August 11, 2020. Retrieved on September 19, 2019.
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Star Wars Joins the Landmark Marvel Comics #1000 on StarWars.com (backup link)
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Star Wars Celebration Chicago 2019 Live Stream - Day 4 | The Star Wars Show LIVE! on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
External links[edit | edit source]
Charles Soule (@CharlesSoule) on Twitter
Charles Soule on Wikipedia