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Kevin J. Anderson

writer
Kevin J. Anderson
Known forStar Wars
Issues credited83
Active1994–2025
Primary rolewriter
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith #1
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith #1 (1994)

Kevin J. Anderson was born on March 27, 1962, in the United States. He is best known in comics for his extensive work on licensed properties, particularly the *Star Wars* universe. His most significant contribution is the *Tales of the Jedi* series, written with Tom Veitch for Dark Horse Comics, which expanded the franchise's ancient history. He also wrote *Predator* titles for Dark Horse and *The X-Files* comics for Topps. Outside of comics, Anderson is a prolific science fiction novelist, co-authoring the *Dune* prequel series with Brian Herbert and creating the *Saga of Seven Suns*. His novel *Assemblers of Infinity* was a Nebula Award finalist. Anderson has published over 140 books, with more than 23 million copies in print. He has twice won the Scribe Award and was elected Grandmaster of the International Association of Media Tie-In Writers in 2012. In 2021, he was inducted into the Colorado Authors Hall of Fame. He currently serves as a professor at Western Colorado University.

Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith #2
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith #2 (1994)

Full bibliography · 39 series

Star Wars (1995) · 11
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - The Sith War (1995) · 7
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - The Golden Age of the Sith (1996) · 7
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Dark Lords of the Sith (1994) · 6
Starjammers (2004) · 6
Dune: House Atreides (2020) · 6
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - The Fall of the Sith Empire (1997) · 5
Star Wars: Tales of the Jedi - Redemption (1998) · 5
The X-Files: Ground Zero (1997) · 4
Star Wars: Jedi Academy - Leviathan (1998) · 4
The X-Files (1995) · 2
Predator: Primal (1997) · 2
Star Trek: The Next Generation -- The Gorn Crisis (2002) · 2
The Saga of Seven Suns: Veiled Alliances (2004) · 2
JSA Strange Adventures (2004) · 2
Star Wars Omnibus: Tales of the Jedi (2007) · 2
Dean Koontz's Frankenstein: Prodigal Son (2008) · 2
Dune (2021) · 2
Summer Comic Special (1995) · 1
Star Wars : Légendes des Jedi - La guerre des Sith (1998) · 1
The Orcs Treasure (2005) · 1
Predator Omnibus (2007) · 1
#4
Grumpy Old Monsters (2009) · 1
Star Trek Classics (2011) · 1
#1
Clockwork Angels (2014) · 1
#1
Dune: The Graphic Novel (2020) · 1
#1
Dune: Blood of the Sardaukar (2021) · 1
Dune - Haus Atreides (2021) · 1
#1
Dune: A Whisper of Caladan Seas (2021) · 1
#1
Dune: Waters of Kanly (2022) · 1
#1
Star Wars Legends Epic Collection: Tales of the Jedi (2020) · 1
#2
Dune: House Harkonnen (2023) · 1
#1
Dune - Croniques d'Arrakeen (2023) · 1
Dune - Haus Harkonnen (2023) · 1
#1
Dune: House Corrino (2024) · 1
#1
Dune: Edge of a Crysknife: Hiding Among Harkonnens (2025) · 1
#1
Dune: Edge of a Crysknife: Rage of Shai-Hulud (2025) · 1
#1
Star Trek Sonderband (2001) · 1
#3
Star Wars Sonderband (1999) · 1
#6

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