Tag Archives: Star Wars

Machete Order

Posted on April 9, 2016 by AmyBeth Inverness

Although I write SciFi and have been a Star Wars fan all my life, I had not heard of “Machete Order” until yesterday. It came up when a facebook friend asked what order her daughter should watch the Star Wars movies. I … Continue reading →

Posted in Commentary & Musing, SciFi Q of the Day | Tagged Machete order, novelization, Star Wars | Leave a comment

Interview with Jen Leigh

Posted on September 11, 2014 by AmyBeth Inverness

Jen Leigh is the acquisitions editor at Distinguished Press. My stories for The Cities of Luna are currently in her care. She claims editors have no bios, so Karyn Pearson, another Distinguished Press author wrote one for her. She was … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews | Tagged acquisitions, Distinguished Press, editor, hard sci-fi, JJ Abrams, Karyn Pearson, SciFi, soft sci-fi, space opera, Star Trek, Star Wars, submissions, The Hobbit | 5 Comments

The Kessel Run

Posted on October 19, 2013 by AmyBeth Inverness

SciFi Question of the Day: Could You Make the Kessel Run in Less Than Twelve Parecs? Facebook Answers: MissKat Orta I went around the Maw black hole cluster to save distance. Melissa Conway No, I could not because a true parsec … Continue reading →

Posted in SciFi Q of the Day | Tagged 12 Parsecs, Han Solo, Kessel Run, Maw Black Hole Cluster, Millennium Falcon, Star Wars, unit of distance | Leave a comment

SciFi Question of the Day: Your Lightsaber is Actually a Sonic Screwdriver

Posted on May 31, 2013 by AmyBeth Inverness

SciFi Question of the Day: You wake up in a cell on an Imperial Starship. From the next cell over you hear someone say “You’re a little short for a storm trooper…” You reach for your lightsaber, only to realize … Continue reading →

Posted in SciFi Q of the Day | Tagged Am I ginger?, Doctor Who, Geronimo, Lightsaber, Sonic Screwdriver, Star Wars, stormtrooper, stormtroppoer | 3 Comments

Interview With Amber Lin

Posted on October 19, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

Amber Lin writes erotic romance with damaged souls and deep emotion. Her debut novel Giving It Up (Loose Id, 9781611188431) received The Romance Review’s Top Pick, Night Owl Top Pick, and 5 Blue Ribbons from Romance Junkies. RT Book Reviews … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews | Tagged #FeltTips, B'elana, Cascade Literary Agency, Chakotay, Felt Tips, Giving It Up, Jewelann Cone, Night Owl Top Pick, Romance Review's Top Pick, Sock Monkey Army, Star Trek, Star Trek vs Star Wars, Star Wars, Tiffany Reisz, Tom Paris | Leave a comment

Interview With Michael Interbartolo III

Posted on March 23, 2012 by AmyBeth Inverness

Michael Interbartolo III is the In Situ Field Test Project Manager at NASA’s Johnson Space Center. He is responsible for overseeing the design, test and integration of the first generation system that will process representative Martian soil and atmosphere to produce … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews | Tagged Andree Wallin, Attitude Control Branch, civil servant, deep space travel, Division Certification of Flight Readiness, Exceptional Achievement Medal, George Lucas, George Washington University, Goddard, Goldilocks zone, Have we stopped dreaming?, In Situ Field Test Project, ion propulsion, Johnson Space Center, Joseph Kosinski, Kepler Mission, LOx, Marian atmosphere, Mars, Martian soil, Methane thruster, Mike Massimino, Mission Control, Mission Operations Directorate, NASA, Natalie Villalobos, Neil deGrasse Tyson, nerd tree, Oblivion, Orbiter Project Office, Orion Avionics, Paul Spudis, Penny for NASA, Penny4NASA, products that have come from the space program, Prophets of Science Fiction, Pursuit, Robotic mission to Mars, shuttle Atlantis, solar electric propulsion, Space Transportation Vehicle Division, Space X, SpaceX, Spartan payloads, Special Payloads Division, Star Wars, Steely Eye Missile (wo)men of Mission Ops, Steely Eyed Missile Men of Mission Ops, Tau'ri Battlecruiser, The Big Bang Theory | 2 Comments

Interview With Elysia Whisler

Posted on May 27, 2011 by AmyBeth Inverness

Elysia was born in Texas, but was whisked off to Italy 2 weeks later. The gypsy years of her youth were spent on the road or in military quarters. When asked to compress, she says her childhood was spent in … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews | Tagged Alaska, BA in Psychology, Billy Mills, Black Rocks, culture shock, Ear Buns, Elysia Whisler, Every Passion, feisanna, First Novels, First Pages Workshop, Ghost Dance, gypsy year of youth, Han or Greedo, Hawai'i, Irish Dance, Lauren McGrath Dutton, marathon, Marine Corps Marathon, McGrath Academy of Irish Dance, Nelson Literary, Pikes Peak Writers Conference, Princess Leah Hair, reverence to culture, running shoes, Running Strong for American Indian Youth, Sandy Writing Conference, Sara Megibow, slush pile, Star Wars | 7 Comments

Interview With Ethan Stone

Posted on May 13, 2011 by AmyBeth Inverness

Ethan Stone is the author of several M/M romances, all available from Dreamspinner Press. He is in love with an amazing man who also drives him nuts. Living in a Nevada town that is neither Reno nor Las Vegas, he … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews | Tagged Aeacus, Being Taught, Blood & Tears, Blood and Tears, Class Comics, Dreamspinner Press, Ethan Stone, Flesh & Blood, Flesh and Blood, heterosexual, homophobia, homosexual, In the Flesh, Kinsey Scale, M/M erotica, May the Force Be With You, Star Wars, Starting Over, straight women write M/M, The Mark of Aeacus, Wolf Moon | 6 Comments

Han Shot First

Posted on May 8, 2011 by AmyBeth Inverness

When I first started my blog, I planned to carefully type every post into MS Word, proofread it carefully, and then copy and paste it into a well formatted blog entry. That lasted a day. I do sometimes start with … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Business, Writing | Tagged Han Shot First, Han Solo, L. Frank Baum, Oz, Star Wars | 99 Comments

Tag Archives: Star Wars

Machete Order

Interview with Jen Leigh

The Kessel Run

SciFi Question of the Day: Your Lightsaber is Actually a Sonic Screwdriver

Interview With Amber Lin

Interview With Michael Interbartolo III

Interview With Elysia Whisler

Interview With Ethan Stone

Han Shot First

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