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Legacy Expo
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Legacy Expo is a fan-run convention that took place in Burbank, CA Sept. 13th-14th 2025, celebrating the original Expanded Universe books, comics, games & other media. We are an unofficial community event not affiliated with Lucasfilm linktr.ee/legacy.expo
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Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader, by James Luceno, was released on this day in 2005.

#DarthVader #JamesLuceno #ExpandedUniverse #StarWarsExpandedUniverse #starwarslegends
The novel Dark Lord: The Rise of Darth Vader, by James Luceno propped up on a bookshelf in front of other Star Wars novels.
November 22, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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It's #WIPWednesday! Is anyone working on any Legends costumes or projects? Here's what some folks in the Discord community are working on!

#Gungi #JainaSolo #Xwing #RogueSquadron #PrincessLeia #ExpandedUniverse #StarWarsExpandedUniverse #StarWarsLegends #starwarscosplay
An in progress Gungi cosplay An in progress Jaina Solo cosplay Various x-wing themed patches An in progress Princess Leia wig
November 19, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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✨ Happy Life Day! ✨ Will you be giving the Holiday Special a watch today?

#LifeDay #HolidaySpecial #StarWarsHolidaySpecial #Wookiee #ExpandedUniverse #StarWarsExpandedUniverse #starwarslegends
A drawing of a wookiee in a red robe holding a Life Day orb
November 17, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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Any Theron Shan fans in the audience? When's our Lana Beniko novel coming??

#TheronShan #KnightsOfTheOldRepublic #KOTOR #SWTOR #StarWarsTheOldRepublic
The novel Star Wars: The Old Republic: Annihilation is propped up on a bookshelf in front of other Old Republic novels.
November 13, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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The trade paperback for Star Wars: The Stark Hyperspace War was released today in 2003!

#QuinlanVos #ObiWanKenobi #StarWarsRepublicComic #DarkHorseComics #StarWarsComics
The graphic novel Star Wars: The Stark Hyperspace War is propped up on a bookshelf.
November 12, 2025 at 11:18 PM
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It's #MaraMonday again! Let's get after the week!

Photo: varactyyl (IG)
Mara: nathaliecarranza (IG)

#MaraJade #MaraJadeSkywalker #MaraCosplay #StarWarsCosplay #StarWarsLegends #StarWarsExpandedUniverse
A Mara Jade cosplayer weilds a lightsaber.
November 10, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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The Genndy Tartakovsky Clone Wars show first aired today in 2003 - the series still contains some of the most iconic moments & versions of the characters from the era!

#AnakinSkywalker: DairyBoy117 (IG)
#PadmeAmidala: lightsaber_librarian (IG)

#GenndyTartakovsky #GenndyCloneWars #CloneWars
A Nelvaanian Anakin Skywalker cosplayer and a Padme Amidala cosplayer, both wearing costumes from the Genndy Clone Wars series, stand next to a Legacy Expo sign.
November 7, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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The N64 version of Shadows of the Empire was released today in 1996 - the game followed Dash Rendar's POV, giving us added perspective of the story!

#LucasArts #DashRendar #ShadowsOfTheEmpire #StarWarsExpandedUniverse #StarWarsLegends #LegacyExpo #StarWarsEU #StarWarsGames
An N64 cartridge of Shadows of the Empire is propped up in front of an N64 console and controller.
November 3, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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October 31st >> November 1st

#DarthRevan: dairyboy117 (IG)
November 1, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Costumers: do you take Halloween off, or do you stunt on everyone?

#OldRepublic Photo: @nikkwhyte.bsky.social
#NewRepublic Photo: varactyyl (IG)

#NewJediOrder #KOTOR #KnightsOfTheOldRepublic #StarWarsExpandedUniverse #StarWarsLegends #LegacyExpo #Halloween
A group photo of Old Republic cosplayers A group photo of New Republic cosplayers
October 31, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Star by Star, one of the most devastating installments in the New Jedi Order series, was released today in 2001.

#NJO #NewJediOrder #ExpandedUniverse #StarWarsExpandedUniverse #StarWarsLegends #LegacyExpo
A photo of the novel Star Wars: New Jedi Order: Star by Star by Troy Denning sits on a bookshelf in front of other NJO novels.
October 30, 2025 at 6:37 PM
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Real “blink once for dark side, twice for light” energy.

#DarthRevan: dairyboy117 (IG)
#MeetraSurik: emily_ann_17 (IG)

#KnightsOfTheOldRepublic #KOTOR
October 28, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Wishing a happy birthday today to Judy Blundell (better known to Star Wars fans as Jude Watson)! Her Jedi Apprentice novels drove the Star Wars journey of many members of the Legacy Expo team, and we know we're not alone in that!

#JediApprentice #JudeWatson
A selection of Jedi Apprentice themed prints sold by vendors at Legacy Expo, along with copies of her Jedi Apprentice novels
October 26, 2025 at 8:55 PM
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A great place to start, or just a great reference even if you've been into Legends for a long time, The New Essential Chronology was published today in 2005, helping to sort and order all the major plot points up until the time it was released.

#StarWarsLegends #LegacyExpo
A picture of the cover of Star Wars: The New Essential Chronology propped up on a bookshelf with other Legends novels
October 25, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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It's #WIPWednesday! Are you working on any Legends projects? Costumes, artwork, read-throughs...?

Photo: varactyyl (IG)

#RebelLegion #501st #StarWarsExpandedUniverse #StarWarsLegends #LegacyExpo
A photo of the Rebel Legion and 501st booths at Legacy Expo
October 22, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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"Millenium Falcon" by James Luceno was released today in 2008! One of the later novels in Legends history, it details further discoveries about everyones favorite freighter, thanks to Allana Solo!

#MilleniumFalcon #JamesLuceno #HanSolo #AllanaSolo #LegacyExpo
October 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
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“[Writing] is real magic… I put black marks on paper, and it makes a story in your head.”

Watch the entire panel “Novel Spotlight: Revenge of the Sith” with Matthew Stover on the Legacy Expo YouTube right now: youtu.be/eoFpoESes9w

#RevengeOfTheSith #MatthewStover #Episode3 #starwars
October 14, 2025 at 11:16 PM
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Drew Struzan was probably best known for his movie posters, but we will always cherish his many, many contributions to our bookshelves - a master, and an inspiration. ✨

#DrewStruzan #starwarslegends
A pile of about a dozen Star Wars books with cover art by Drew Struzan.
October 14, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Tomorrow we’ll be celebrating the release of the 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of the Revenge of the Sith novelization by sharing our panel: “Novel Spotlight: Revenge of the Sith” held at Legacy Expo last month. Here’s a little preview from Matthew Stover!

#RevengeOfTheSith
October 13, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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If you didn't get enough of Legacy Expo and want a place to hang out and talk Legends all year long: join our new community Discord server!

discord.gg/ea7fY7GP

Thanks to our supporters and "speed friending" crew for testing this new space!

#StarWarsLegends #LegacyExpo
The purple Discord logo is centered over the Legacy Expo nebula background
October 11, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Jedi Knight: Dark Forces II was released on this date in 1997, continuing the story of the ever-popular character #KyleKatarn. This incredible print was available at Kasha Mika's booth in our Vendor's Hall last month!

Follow www.kashamika.art to keep up with their work!
Artwork of Kyle Katarn and Jan Ors
October 9, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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"The Golden Globe" was released this month in 1995, beginning the Junior Jedi Knights series that detailed Anakin Solo and Tahiri Veila's journeys as Jedi!

Tahiri: JediJaylyn (IG)
Photo: Xezené

#TahiriVeila #AnakinSolo #JuniorJediKnights #LegacyExpo #starwarslegends
A Tahiri Veila cosplayer stands in front of the Mysterious Galaxy booth at Legacy Expo The novel Star Wars: Junior Jedi Knights: The Golden Globe sits on a bookshelf
October 8, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Vector Prime was released on this day in 1999, beginning The New Jedi Order series. Well, it's 2025, and we're still learning new things about the NJO! Watch the full NJO hosted at Legacy Expo panel here: youtube.com/watch?v=gpyIPVRM5Ak
October 6, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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On this day in 1995, the first issue of the comic adaptation of Heir to the Empire was released. Have you experienced the comic adaptation? It's excellent!!

Photo: @nikkwhyte.bsky.social
Karrde: sithhermit (IG)
Ghent: @roboemma.bsky.social
Leia: lewkskywalkers (IG)
A Talon Karrde cosplayer holds up a credit chit, speaking to a Ghent and a Leia cosplayer.
October 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Happy Star Wars Reads month! Founded in 2011 as Star Wars Reads Day, there will be events at bookstores, libraries & schools encouraging literacy through Star Wars. Any Star Wars books on your list for October?

📸: @bekahsoka.bsky.social & @fragowump.bsky.social
Mara: @writergamernerd.bsky.social
A Mara Jade cosplayer holds an open copy of Heir to the Empire in front of her face, reading.
October 1, 2025 at 7:56 PM