JW Rinzler Author & Editor

J.W. Rinzler, former executive editor at Lucasfilm Ltd., is the author of the New York Times bestseller The Making of Star Wars, as well as multiple other books, including the London Times bestseller The Complete Making of Indiana Jones and his original novel, All Up. Rinzler passed away in 2021.

Pablo Hidalgo has been writing professionally about Star Wars since 1995. In 2000, he joined Lucasfilm to become a full-time Star Wars authority, first as a StarWars.com writer, and now as a director of franchise story development. He has written or co-written several authoritative Star Wars reference books, including DK’s best-selling Star Wars: The Force Awakens The Visual Dictionary, Star Wars: Rogue One The Ultimate Visual Guide, and Star Wars: The Last Jedi Visual Dictionary. He lives in San Francisco.