IDW Publishing has been awarded a license by Disney Licensed Publishing for Star Wars comics aimed at younger readers, the company announced at Star Wars Celebration. The first title, launching Fall 2017, will be called Star Wars Adventures, and will be part of the “Journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi” publishing program, according to the announcement.
IDW has previously released Star Wars Micro Collectors Fun Packs (see "ICv2 Interview: IDW VP New Product Development Jerry Bennington, Part 1"), Artists Editions, and will begin publishing collections of the Star Wars newspaper strips in May.

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Posted by Milton Griepp on April 17, 2017 @ 12:45 am CT

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