| Acknowledgments and Disclaimers Please understand that this is a FAN FICTION site only. The works presented on this site are NOT licensed, endorsed, or otherwise sanctioned by LucasFilm, Ltd., nor are they part of the Expanded Universe (EU). However, the series presented is designed to fit within the published EU time line. For official information about Star Wars or the Expanded Universe, please visit the official site. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SPECIAL NOTE: George Lucas, through his subsidiary corporation LucasFilm, Ltd., has issued a statement that he tolerates fan fiction based on his Star Wars universe, so long as the stories are not pornographic, that they promote and preserve the family-oriented nature of the Star Wars saga, and that the fan fiction author makes no profit from this secondary creative forum. This web site seeks in all ways to honor Mr. Lucas' desires and uphold his values, and this author calls upon other fan sites to do the same. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I do not own all of the characters and situations presented in the fan fiction series "An Imperial Family." This site and the works presented thereon have been created for personal enjoyment and entertainment purposes only. No infringement of intellectual property rights is intended, and no financial gain is involved. I would like to express my gratitude to authors Kevin J. Anderson, Greg Bear, Shane Dix, Barbara Hambly, George Lucas, James Luceno, Russ Manning, John Ostrander, Steve Perry, Michael Reaves, Karen Traviss, Sean Williams, and Timothy Zahn for laying the foundation of this opportunity to share my ideas with other Star Wars fans, and particularly to Mr. Lucas and Lucasfilm, Ltd. for allowing fan fiction to coexist with their copyrights. I also thank my mother for inspiring me to resume writing Star Wars fan fiction after a dry spell of more than a decade, and thanks also to my best friend from college, Dave W., whose discussions and inspiration helped me to create some of my original characters. I welcome any and all feedback, both positive and negative, concerning this web site and the material presented. Please feel free to contact me at the link at the bottom of the Navicomputer frame on the left. |