One of the writers part of the initiative, Justina Ireland, would echo those comments, “We all love Star Wars, but we are all coming from it on very different places.”Ī whiteboard from the writer’s room at the Skywalker Ranch also reveals their focus would be on diversity and representation. We had really diverse voices with very different opinions about Star Wars.”
Waugh states, “We put together a really unique writer’s room.
Vice President of Franchise Content and Strategy James Waugh made it clear in the announcement trailer that diversity and representation were and are a focus of the initiative.