Star Wars: Princess Leia
| Star Wars: Princess Leia | |
|---|---|
Cover of the trade paperback | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| Format | Limited series |
| Genre | |
| Publication date | March – July 2015 |
| No. of issues | 5 |
| Creative team | |
| Written by | Mark Waid |
| Artist(s) | Terry Dodson |
| Inker(s) | Rachel Dodson |
| Letterer(s) | Joe Caramagna |
| Colorist(s) | Jordie Bellaire |
| Editor(s) | Jordan D. White |
| Collected editions | |
| Star Wars: Princess Leia | ISBN 978-0785193173 |
Star Wars: Princess Leia is a five-issue Star Wars comic book limited series, centered on Princess Leia immediately following the events of the 1977 film Star Wars. In the story, Leia and Rebel pilot Evaan Verlaine attempt to rescue the survivors of the planet Alderaan's destruction from the Empire. Announced alongside the ongoing comics Star Wars and Star Wars: Darth Vader, the series was published by Marvel Comics from March to July 2015 with Mark Waid as writer, Terry Dodson as artist and Jordie Bellaire as colorist.
At the time considered the weakest of three initial comics, Princess Leia received generally positive reviews. The issues were collected in a trade paperback, released November 3, 2015.