- "It was really fun to look at a character and get to decide why she was the way she was and what different parts of her wardrobe meant."
- ―Delilah S. Dawson, about "The Perfect Weapon"
Delilah S. Dawson (born October 21, 1977) is an American author best known for creating the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge character Vi Moradi, who has appeared in her books Phasma and Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire. Dawson has also written comics and short stories, including her first Star Wars project, "The Perfect Weapon"—set before the events of The Force Awakens,[1]
Outside of Star Wars, she is known for the Blud series and the young-adult novels Servants of the Storm and Hit.[2]
Publications[]
Books[]
- Phasma
- Phasma audiobook
- Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire
- Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire audiobook
- The Skywalker Saga
Comics[]
"Tales from Wild Space: The Best Pet"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 5- "Rose Knows"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 6
- "Raiders of the Lost Gundark"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 18
- "The Right Wrong Turn"—Star Wars Adventures (2017) 25
- Star Wars: Forces of Destiny—Rose & Paige
Short stories[]
- "The Perfect Weapon"
- "Scorched" – Star Wars Insider 165
- "The Secrets of Long Snoot"—From a Certain Point of View
- "Black Spire: Return to a Shattered Planet"—Galaxy's Edge: Black Spire
- "She Will Keep Them Warm"—From a Certain Point of View: The Empire Strikes Back
- "Worthless"—Stories of Jedi and Sith
Sources[]
- Journey to The Force Awakens Panel at New York Comic Con – Recap on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "The Perfect Weapon" – Star Wars Insider 163
- "50 Things to Notice in Star Wars: The Force Awakens" – Star Wars Insider 165
- "Scorched" – Star Wars Insider 165
- 7 Things You Don't Know About Star Wars: Bloodline – Exclusive Interview! on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Read Scorched, a Short Story Tie-In to Claudia Gray's Bloodline on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Star Wars: From A Certain Point of View Anthology Book Celebrates 40 Years of a Galaxy Far, Far Away on StarWars.com (backup link)
- SWCO 2017: First Look at Journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi Covers and More Reveals from Lucasfilm's Writers Roundtable Discussion on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Novel Preview: Phasma" – Star Wars Insider 176
- Star Wars Insider 177
- NYCC 2018: 5 Things We Learned from 5 Female Star Wars Writers on StarWars.com (backup link)
- SWCC 2019: 12 Insights and Announcements from the Lucasfilm Publishing Panel on StarWars.com (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)
- 'It's All in Black Spire': Delilah S. Dawson on Her New Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Novel on StarWars.com (backup link)
- Exclusive Look at Poe's X-wing from Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance on the official Star Wars YouTube channel (backup link)
- New Books Starring Luke and Lando, Obi-Wan and Anakin, and More Revealed –Exclusive on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 207
- SWCA 2022: 6 Things We Learned From the Lucasfilm Publishing Fiction Panel on StarWars.com (backup link)
- "Launchpad" – Star Wars Insider 211
Notes and references[]
External links[]
- Official website
- Delilah S. Dawson on Simon & Schuster's official website (backup link)
- Delilah S. Dawson (@DelilahSDawson) on Twitter
- Delilah S. Dawson on Wikipedia
