Inside William Shakespeare's 'Star Wars' (PHOTOS)

Writing William Shakespeare's Star Wars was a fun exercise in mixing just the right amount of the Bard with just the right amount of everyone's favorite galaxy far, far away.
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Writing William Shakespeare's Star Wars was a fun exercise in mixing just the right amount of the Bard with just the right amount of everyone's favorite galaxy far, far away. Certain moments were more challenging than others, particularly those moments in "Star Wars" that are especially loved or hotly debated by superfans around the world. Here's a look at some of the choices I made in writing William Shakespeare's Star Wars, choices that were rooted sometimes in my love of Shakespeare, sometimes in my love of "Star Wars," and sometimes both--accompanied by the fantastic illustrations of Nicolas Delort.

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