![]() ![]() So it appears Wolverton was happy to see his creation on The Clone Wars and was looking forward to seeing more onscreen depictions of Nightsisters. ![]() Besides, in a 2014 interview for the 20th anniversary of TCOPL, Wolverton had this to say: It’s no different from what did to Wolverton. George Lucas created and produced Star Wars: The Clone Wars, he has the right to override the EU if he wants to, Clone Wars was around long before Disney got its mitts on the franchise and it was butchered by Disney just as much as the Expanded Universe was.Īnd in a twist of irony it gives Filoni too much credit when the person who wrote all the Nightsisters episodes was Katie Lucas, daughter of George. But does that give fans the right to bash Filoni at the same time for re-introducing the force-wielding witches to a wider audience? No. Yes, it was stupid and lazy on Lucasfilm’s part to ignore the contributions Wolverton gave to Star Wars (and considering that the author lists her pronouns as they/she, this should come as no surprise) especially on the heels of his death. □□O.G.Starwars ⭐️□ □□□♀️ Janu( I saw another tweet that said “Filoni is a hack” but I can’t seem to find it right now.) I find it dishonest to not give him credit for introducing Dathomire & the Dathomerian Witches (aka Knight Sisters). This was written on the day of Dave Wolverton’s passing. ![]() This got many EU fans in a tizzy for ignoring the fact that Dave Wolverton created the Nightsisters and the planet Dathomir first and they expressed their grievances on Twitter, prompting the author to update her article and apologize for the error. In the show’s episode aptly titled “Nightsisters,” fans first encountered the mystifying culture of these witches.” “Making their canon debut in the Star Wars: The Clone Wars animated television series the Nightsisters were eccentric witches residing on the distant, rocky world of Dathomir. Written by Emily Shkoukani, a member of the Lucasfilm Story Group (whose job is to “know as much about a galaxy far, far away as possible”), the article committed this original sin: Around the same time Star published an article called Star Wars Inside Intel: The Nightsisters. The sudden passing of Dave Wolverton on January 14, had many star warriors reminiscing about the first time they ever read his 1994 novel, The Courtship of Princess Leia. … Or why EU fans and Star are equally annoying. ![]()
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