{"id":16208,"date":"2014-03-10T22:40:45","date_gmt":"2014-03-11T03:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/?p=16208"},"modified":"2014-03-10T22:41:45","modified_gmt":"2014-03-11T03:41:45","slug":"episode-419-locked-down-with-joe-schreiber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2014\/03\/10\/episode-419-locked-down-with-joe-schreiber\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 419: Locked Down with Joe Schreiber"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.swactionnews.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1507\" alt=\"Star-Wars-Action-News-Enhanced-Podcast-Feed2-300x225\" src=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Star-Wars-Action-News-Enhanced-Podcast-Feed2-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Few first time Star Wars novelists get the promotional push that Joe Schreiber received in 2009 for\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Deathtroopers<\/span>. \u00a0The first unabashed horror story set in the Star Wars universe the combination of zombies and the galaxy far, far away inspired cosplay even before the book hit shelves. \u00a0While somewhat controversial for its more R rated gore and violence, the book became a fan favorite and just one year later the sequel\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Red Harvest<\/span>\u00a0was released.<\/p>\n<p>Now after a four year absence from Star Wars fiction Schreiber is back in bookstores with the new novel\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Darth Maul: \u00a0Lockdown<\/span>. \u00a0This prequel era tale follows the Sith apprentice on a mission for his master before the events of\u00a0<i>The Phantom Menace. \u00a0<\/i><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Lockdown<\/span>\u00a0is\u00a0a departure from the author&#8217;s previous horror stories but the hard action and flare for visuals remain&#8211;as does the promotion. \u00a0From the graphics flaunting Darth Maul fighting a Yuuzhan Vong to the news that this new story ties in closely with James Luceno&#8217;s 2012 book\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Darth Plagueis<\/span>\u00a0fan expectations couldn&#8217;t be higher.<\/p>\n<p>In this bonus episode of Star Wars Action News Arnie talks with the author about what he&#8217;s been working on since 2010, what stories influenced this prison story, and what continuity landmines he had to avoid when setting a story in this era. \u00a0Listen to get all the behind-the-scenes details of this new book.<\/p>\n<p>With Johnathan back hitting the bricks for a special LEGO focused &#8220;On the Pegs&#8221; segment, this is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.swactionnews.com\">one podcast<\/a> you won&#8217;t want to miss!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few first time Star Wars novelists get the promotional push that Joe Schreiber received in 2009 for\u00a0Deathtroopers. \u00a0The first unabashed horror story set in the Star Wars universe the combination of zombies and the galaxy far, far away inspired cosplay even before the book hit shelves. \u00a0While somewhat controversial for its more R rated gore &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/2014\/03\/10\/episode-419-locked-down-with-joe-schreiber\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Episode 419: Locked Down with Joe Schreiber<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,10,5],"tags":[23,107,106],"class_list":["post-16208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collecting","category-podcasts","category-movie_news","tag-lego-2","tag-star-wars-action-news","tag-swan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16208"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16210,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16208\/revisions\/16210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yakfaceforums.com\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}