CWK Show #849: Ian Doescher & The Mandalorian of Nevarro

CWK Show #849: Ian Doescher & The Mandalorian of Nevarro

Author: Dan Zehr May 4, 2026 Duration: 45:08
Author Ian Doescher joins us to talk about his latest William Shakespeare’s Star Wars novel, Star Wars: The Mandalorian of Nevarro. We dive into his creative process, the joy of combining Din Djarin with the Bard, and share some Easter eggs inserted throughout the text. Pull up a chair, grab your favorite mug, and have some Coffee With Kenobi!
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