Lamar Giles Talks Found Family in 'Sanctuary: A Bad Batch Novel'
Author Lamar Giles joins The Youtini Show to discuss his Star Wars debut Sanctuary: A Bad Batch Novel, his journey as a writer, and bringing the series to life.
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Aug 20, 2025
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Author Lamar Giles (The Getaway, FACPOV: Return of the Jedi) joins The Youtini Show for a non-spoiler chat about his full length Star Wars debut, Sanctuary: A Bad Batch Novel. Join Eric and Lamar as they discuss his journey to becoming a Star Wars writer thanks to Stephen King and his uncle's VHS collection, his ability to create a tonally perfect episode of The Bad Batch in novel form, and the lightbulb moment that made the entire story come together.
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