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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Only Sith Deal In Absolutes!</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena</link><description>Hey!  I'm Abel G. Peña, a.k.a. &lt;a href="http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/4" target="_blank"&gt;Halagad&lt;/a&gt;--author of numerous Star Wars projects, including the &lt;b&gt;Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide&lt;/b&gt;, &lt;b&gt;The Dark Forces Saga&lt;/b&gt;, &lt;b&gt;Vader: The Ultimate Guide&lt;/b&gt;, &lt;b&gt;History of the Mandalorians&lt;/b&gt;, and &lt;b&gt;Evil Never Dies: The Sith Dynasties&lt;/b&gt;.  This blog explores Star Wars in all its splendor and silliness, emphasizing the Expanded Universe, philosophy, and writing tips.&lt;br /&gt;
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You can start at the &lt;a href="http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/12" target="_blank"&gt;Blog Index&lt;/a&gt; or this StarWars.com &lt;a href="http://www.starwars.com/community/news/blog/news20050718.html" target="_blank"&gt;Interview&lt;/a&gt;.  To discuss my work, cruise over to &lt;a href="http://forums.starwars.com/thread.jspa?threadID=243200&amp;tstart=0" target="_blank"&gt;this thread&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;
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If you're feeling daring, you can also visit &lt;a href="http://www.abelgpena.com" target="_blank"&gt;my website&lt;/a&gt;.</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>Knights of the Old Republic Campaign Guide</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/99</link><author>Halagad</author><description>Clocking in as high as #1 bestselling rpg book on Amazon.com.</description><category>Expanded Universe</category><pubDate>Aug 18, 2008 05:14 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-99</guid></item><item><title>Echoes of the Jedi</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/98</link><author>Halagad</author><description>A smorgasbord of Jedi-on-Dark-Jedi-on-Sith action!</description><category>Expanded Universe</category><pubDate>Apr 03, 2008 09:50 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-98</guid></item><item><title>Aliens and the Empire</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/97</link><author>Halagad</author><description>A new series of Hyperspace exclusive articles illuminates what it was like to be a nonhuman in Palpatine's xenophobic Empire.</description><category>Original Trilogy</category><pubDate>Nov 09, 2007 03:29 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-97</guid></item><item><title>Unmasking Grievous, Part 1: The Making of Qymaen jai Sheelal</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/96</link><author>Halagad</author><description>I've named my first Star Wars action figure.  I guess I can die now.</description><category>Expanded Universe</category><pubDate>Sep 30, 2007 06:43 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-96</guid></item><item><title>Jack Fanboy in ... Star Wars or Bust!</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/95</link><author>Halagad</author><description>"Can you help me become a Star Wars author?"</description><category>Misc</category><pubDate>Aug 29, 2007 03:14 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-95</guid></item><item><title>The Able Shall RULE the Weak!***</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/94</link><author>Halagad</author><description>&lt;b&gt;(***Open to homophonic interpretation ... if you're into that sort of thing.)  &lt;i&gt;March 4, 2008:  Now updated with Part 7&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/b&gt;</description><category>Fan Activities</category><pubDate>Aug 21, 2007 01:30 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-94</guid></item><item><title>Lies of the Jedi Masters</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/93</link><author>Halagad</author><description>Who's really the bigger liar, Obi-Wan or Yoda?</description><category>Original Trilogy</category><pubDate>Aug 19, 2007 11:41 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-93</guid></item><item><title>Star Weird: The Crystal Star</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/92</link><author>Halagad</author><description>Still doing spring cleaning on the ol' blog.  "But Abel, it's &lt;i&gt;summer&lt;/i&gt;!"  Sure it is ... on &lt;b&gt;EARTH&lt;/b&gt;, nukka!</description><category>Expanded Universe</category><pubDate>Jul 29, 2007 02:43 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-92</guid></item><item><title>"I am Zannah": or, A Darth By Any Other Name, Part 3</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/91</link><author>Halagad</author><description>With the announcement of &lt;i&gt;Darth Bane: Rule of Two&lt;/i&gt;, the time seems right to explain the last of the Darth names I'm responsible for.</description><category>Expanded Universe</category><pubDate>Jul 26, 2007 11:48 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-91</guid></item><item><title>Jedi Juice</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/90</link><author>Halagad</author><description>I ask you, what do Obi-Wan and Anakin like to get hopped up on?</description><category>Collecting</category><pubDate>Jul 08, 2007 08:29 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-90</guid></item><item><title>Abel Vs. Star Wars A.K.A. Recent Projects Mashup</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/89</link><author>Halagad</author><description>May the Fellowship be with you!</description><category>Misc</category><pubDate>Jun 05, 2007 02:46 AM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-89</guid></item><item><title>What I Learned From Celebration IV</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/88</link><author>Halagad</author><description>I shook the weird out of my head and continued toward the patio... this was going to be a very interesting week.</description><category>Fan Activities</category><pubDate>Jun 02, 2007 04:47 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-88</guid></item><item><title>New Interview at TeeKay-421</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/87</link><author>Halagad</author><description>Check out the &lt;a href="http://www.teekay-421.be/10jaar/abel.html" target="_blank"&gt;full interview&lt;/a&gt; for more!</description><category>Fan Activities</category><pubDate>May 29, 2007 07:32 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-87</guid></item><item><title>Celebration IV: A Los Angeles Primer</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/86</link><author>Halagad</author><description>My birthday is on the 29th, so this is gonna be like one week-long party.  &lt;i&gt;Ee chee wa maa!&lt;/i&gt;</description><category>Regional</category><pubDate>May 21, 2007 04:55 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-86</guid></item><item><title>Star Wars Anniversaries</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/85</link><author>Halagad</author><description>Five, ten, fifteen, twenty...</description><category>Fan Activities</category><pubDate>Apr 26, 2007 02:54 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-85</guid></item><item><title>The Emperor's Pawns Endnotes, Part 4: Mistress of Teräs Käsi</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/84</link><author>Halagad</author><description>On with the show!</description><category>Expanded Universe</category><pubDate>Mar 29, 2007 06:42 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-84</guid></item><item><title>The Emperor's Pawns Endnotes, Part 3: Blackhole and Revelations</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/83</link><author>Halagad</author><description>We come to the subject of the venerable Russ Manning newspaper comics strip.</description><category>Expanded Universe</category><pubDate>Mar 29, 2007 06:42 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-83</guid></item><item><title>Overkill</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/82</link><author>Halagad</author><description>The time was mythic, arguably prophesied. Yes, 1999.</description><category>Fan Activities</category><pubDate>Mar 22, 2007 02:43 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-82</guid></item><item><title>Personality Survey: Abel G. Peña (a.k.a. Halagad)</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/81</link><author>Halagad</author><description>Only eight weeks in, and it's already shaping up to be a long 2007.  Groan....</description><category>Fan Activities</category><pubDate>Feb 18, 2007 07:25 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-81</guid></item><item><title>The Coolest Thing in Star Wars is ... Me?</title><link>http://blogs.starwars.com/abelgpena/80</link><author>Halagad</author><description>What does the &lt;i&gt;cool&lt;/i&gt; side of the Force look like?&lt;br /&gt;
Lemme tell you, homeboy ... pretty cool.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;b&gt;UPDATE:  Looks like my involvement in the award is over.  Thanks for the nomination and votes, folks!&lt;/b&gt;</description><category>Fan Activities</category><pubDate>Feb 05, 2007 03:41 PM</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">starwars.com-blog-1690-80</guid></item></channel></rss>
