Next week Star Wars #1 comes out from Dark Horse comics and we proud to present an advance preview of this book. Star Wars #1 by Brian Wood, Carlos D’Anda, Gabe Eltaeb, Alex Ross hits comic book shops on January 9, 2013

This is Star Wars as you remember it . . . and as you have never seen it before! We’re taking you back to those heady, adventure-filled days following the destruction of the Death Star-when the Empire ruled, the Rebels were on the run, and the galaxy was a dangerous place where anything might happen!

Also if you live in Anaheim, CA. make sure to head over to Beach Ball Comics for there Star Wars #1 Launch Party! Here is a bit of info about the party Join superstar writer BRIAN WOOD (Mara, Massive, Conan, X-Men, DMZ, Northlanders & more) as he crafts the Luke, Leia, Han & Vader stories that took place between Star Wars and Empire in this new series from Dark Horse! JUST ADDED! Series artist, CARLOS D’ANDA will also be signing at the release party! For more check out there Facebook page.

For more on Star Wars #1 check out our POW! ( Pick of the Week) Podcast where we geek out and discuss the week’s comic books! We talk about titles that had the most impact on characters and the issues we enjoyed as well as things that sparked controversy.

Simon Daoudi
Simon@ComicImpact.com