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- "Anderson has all but assumed the title of Chancellor of Star Wars University."
- ―Starlog magazine
Kevin James Anderson is a prolific science-fiction author and the author of The Jedi Academy Trilogy of books, which told the story of Luke Skywalker's attempts to begin training Jedi on Yavin 4; and introduced characters such as Kyp Durron and Admiral Daala. He also co-wrote the Young Jedi Knights series with his wife, Rebecca Moesta. During the writing of his early Star Wars novels, he communicated with fans as a member of the FidoNet Star Wars Echo.
Additionally, Anderson contributed to the Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi comic series, and has written numerous short stories.
Contents
Star Wars bibliography[]
Novels[]
Young Jedi Knights (co-written with Rebecca Moesta)[]
- Heirs of the Force (1995)
- Shadow Academy (1995)
- The Lost Ones (1995)
- Lightsabers (1996)
- Darkest Knight (1996)
- Jedi Under Siege (1996)
- Shards of Alderaan (1997)
- Diversity Alliance (1997)
- Delusions of Grandeur (1997)
- Jedi Bounty (1997)
- The Emperor's Plague (1998)
- Return to Ord Mantell (1998)
- Trouble on Cloud City (1998)
- Crisis at Crystal Reef (1998)
Comics[]
- Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith (1994–1995)
- Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi — The Sith War (1995–1996)
- Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi — The Golden Age of the Sith (1996–1997)
- Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi — The Fall of the Sith Empire (1997)
- Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Redemption (1998)
- Jedi Academy: Leviathan (1998–1999)
Short story collections[]
- Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina (editor) (1995)
- Tales of the Bounty Hunters (editor) (1996)
- Tales from Jabba's Palace (editor) (1996)
Short stories[]
- Swap Meet: The Jawa's Tale from Tales from the Mos Eisley Cantina (1995)
- A Boy and His Monster: The Rancor Keeper's Tale from Tales from Jabba's Palace (1996)
- Therefore I Am: The Tale of IG-88 from Tales of the Bounty Hunters (1996)
- Firestorm in Star Wars Adventure Journal Volume 1, Number 15 (1997)
- Bane of the Sith in Star Wars Gamer 3 (2001)
Reference books[]
- The Illustrated Star Wars Universe (1995)
- The Essential Chronology (with Daniel Wallace, 2000)
- The New Essential Chronology (original text only)
Bibliography[]
External links[]
- WordFire, Inc., Kevin J. Anderson's official website
- Kevin James Anderson's complete bibliography
Talk with Chronologists on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)- Kevin J. Anderson on Wikipedia
- Kevin J. Anderson at the Internet Movie Database
- Kevin J. Anderson interview with RoqooDepot.com, December 7, 2008
