page_title: Ian Doescher
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caption_attribution_description: English: Ian Doescher (center) at a reading for his book The Empire Striketh Back at Powell's Bookstore at Cedar Hills in Beaverton, Oregon.
context_page_description: Ian Doescher is an American fiction writer, best known as the author of the plays in the William Shakespeare's Star Wars trilogy series, Verily, a New Hope, The Empire Striketh Back, and The Jedi Doth Return, parodic retellings of George Lucas's Star Wars film trilogy in blank verse and 16th-century style of William Shakespeare.
context_section_description: Ian Doescher /ˈdɛʃər/ (born 1977) is an American fiction writer, best known as the author of the plays in the William Shakespeare's Star Wars trilogy series, Verily, a New Hope (2013), The Empire Striketh Back (2014), and The Jedi Doth Return (2014), parodic retellings of George Lucas's Star Wars film trilogy (1977–1983) in blank verse and 16th-century style of William Shakespeare.
caption: At Powell's Bookstore in Portland, Oregon. Doescher (center) does a reading of The Jedi Doth Return with former classmate Anne Huebsch (left) and audience member Micah Read from Lincoln High School (right). July, 2014.
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