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Timothy Zahn

Timothy Zahn is the author of more than sixty novels, nearly ninety short stories and novelettes, and four short-fiction collections. In 1984, he won the Hugo Award for Best Novella. Zahn is best known for his Star Wars novels (Thrawn, Thrawn: Alliances, Thrawn: Treason, Thrawn Ascendancy: Chaos Rising, Thrawn Ascendancy: Greater Good, Heir to the Empire, Dark Force Rising, The Last Command, Specter of the Past, Vision of the Future, Survivor's Quest, Outbound Flight, Allegiance, Choices of One, and Scoundrels), with more than eight million copies of his books in print. Other books include StarCraft: Evolution, the Cobra series, the Quadrail series, and the young adult Dragonback series. Zahn has a BS in physics from Michigan State University and an MS from the University of Illinois. He lives with his family on the Oregon coast.

Meet the Author: Timothy Zahn (THRAWN: ALLIANCES | STAR WARS)

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Meet the Author: Timothy Zahn (THRAWN: ALLIANCES | STAR WARS)

Read up on THRAWN before Ahsoka premieres on Disney+

“I started hearing whispers about Thrawn’s return as heir to the Empire” If you’ve been following The Mandalorian or watched the Ahsoka teaser trailer from Star Wars Celebration, then you know the return of Grand Admiral Thrawn is near! Thrawn’s one of the most iconic villains of the Star Wars franchise, having appeared in books, the

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