Steve Behling (born October 7, 1968) is an American author. For Star Wars, Behling authored two short stories for the anthology Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection. He also wrote the 2021 activity book The Mandalorian Sticker Art Puzzles, as well as the 2022 digital comic Star Wars: My First Comic Reader 1.
Biography[]
Steve Behling, born October 7, 1968,[1] is an American author[2] who has been a Star Wars fan since he was a child.[3] Behling's first contribution to the Star Wars franchise was authoring two illustrated stories in the 2018 anthology Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection, both of which adapt previously published issues from series by Marvel Comics.[4] Behling's first story, "Darth Maul and the Rathtars," adapts the events of the first issue of[5] the 2017[6] comic miniseries, Star Wars: Darth Maul by Cullen Bunn.[5] "Lando's Big Score," Behling's second short story, adapts the events of the first and second issues of[7] the 2015[8] comic miniseries Star Wars: Lando by Charles Soule.[7] Both short stories were illustrated by TomatoFarm.[4]
For The Mandalorian publishing program, Behling authored The Mandalorian Sticker Art Puzzles, a children's story and activity book adapting events from[9] the 2019[10] first season[9] and 2020[11] second season of the Disney+ series The Mandalorian. The book was released on September 7, 2021.[9] Behling created one-page summaries of each episode of the series, with concept art and quotations accenting the text.[12] The author also wrote the all-ages digital comic Star Wars: My First Comic Reader 1, which was illustrated by Riccardo Torti and released on December 21, 2022, for the OverDrive library service.[13]
Works[]
Bibliography[]
Year | Title | Contribution |
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2018 | "Darth Maul and the Rathtars" — Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection[5] | Author[4] |
"Lando's Big Score" — Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection[7] | ||
2021[9] | The Mandalorian Sticker Art Puzzles | Author[12] |
2022 | Star Wars: My First Comic Reader 1 | Author[13] |
Sources[]
- "Darth Maul and the Rathtars" — Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection
- "Lando's Big Score" — Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection
- The Mandalorian Sticker Art Puzzles
- Star Wars: My First Comic Reader 1
Notes and references[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Steve Behling (@thatsbelievable) on Twitter (July 25, 2020): "That's the strip from my birthday! Now everything makes sense." (backup link) (In reply to: "I'm not good at earnest tweeting. Let's do it with "Peanuts" instead. Here's the strip that sums up this week, from October 7, 1968.")
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Steve Behling on LinkedIn (screenshot)
- ↑ Steve Behling (@thatsbelievable) on Twitter (January 22, 2021): "Yes! Somehow my 10-year-old Star Wars- and Micronauts-obsessed brain had room for Ed Asner's awesome series. I loved Animal!!" (backup link)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Darth Maul and the Rathtars" — Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection
- ↑ Exclusive: Cullen Bunn Talks Marvel's Darth Maul Series – Plus a First Look at New Variant Covers on StarWars.com (content now obsolete; backup link)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Lando's Big Score" — Galactic Adventures Storybook Collection
- ↑ Lando #1 Coming in July from Marvel - Exclusive! on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 Star Wars: The Mandalorian Sticker Art Puzzles on the official Edelweiss website (backup link)
- ↑ The Mandalorian Media Kit (PDF [1]) on Walt Disney Direct-to-Consumer & International (September 24, 2019) (archived from the original on June 23, 2021)
- ↑ The Mandalorian Season Two Begins October 30 on Disney+ on StarWars.com (backup link)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 The Mandalorian Sticker Art Puzzles
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Star Wars: My First Comic Reader (2023), Issue 1 on OverDrive (archived from the original on December 3, 2023)
External links[]
- Official website (backup link)
- Steve Behling (@thatsbelievable) on Instagram
- Steve Behling on LinkedIn
- Steve Behling (@thatsbelievable) on Twitter
- Steve Behling on Amazon.com (backup link)
- Steve Behling on Disney.com (backup link)
- Steve Behling on Goodreads' official website (backup link)
- Steve Behling on Marvel Comics' official website (backup link)
- Steve Behling on Penguin Random House's official website (backup link)
- Steve Behling on Simon & Schuster's official website (backup link)