1997

January

 * 08 Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith 4: Pawns of a Sith Lord written by Kevin J. Anderson and penciled by Dario Carrasco, Jr. is published.
 * ?? Galaxy of Fear: Eaten Alive written by John Whitman is published.

February

 * 01 Star Wars: Chronicles written by Deborah Fine and Aeon Inc. is published.
 * 01 Dark Forces: Soldier for the Empire written by William C. Dietz and illustrated by Dean Williams is published in hardcover.
 * 12 Tales of the Jedi: The Golden Age of the Sith 5: The Flight of Starbreaker 12 written by Kevin J. Anderson and penciled by Dario Carrasco, Jr. is published.
 * ?? Galaxy of Fear: City of the Dead written by John Whitman is published.
 * ?? X-Wing: The Bacta War written by Michael A. Stackpole is published in paperback.

March

 * ?? Planet of Twilight written by Barbara Hambly is published in hardcover.

April

 * ?? Galaxy of Fear: Planet Plague written by John Whitman is published.

May

 * ?? The Paradise Snare written by A. C. Crispin is published in paperback.
 * ?? Galaxy of Fear: The Nightmare Machine written by John Whitman is published.
 * ?? Junior Jedi Knights: Anakin's Quest written by Rebecca Moesta is published.

June

 * 18 Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 1: Desperate Measures written by Kevin J. Anderson and penciled by Dario Carrasco, Jr. is published.
 * 22 Don Henderson the actor responsible for portraying General Cassio Tagge in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope passes away at the age of 65.

July

 * 23 Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 2: Forces in Collision written by Kevin J. Anderson and penciled by Dario Carrasco, Jr. is published.
 * ?? Galaxy of Fear: Ghost of the Jedi written by John Whitman is published.
 * ?? Junior Jedi Knights: Vader's Fortress written by Rebecca Moesta is published.

August

 * 20 Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 3: First Encounter written by Kevin J. Anderson and penciled by Dario Carrasco, Jr. is published.

September

 * 17 Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 4: The Dogs of War written by Kevin J. Anderson and penciled by Dario Carrasco, Jr. is published.
 * ?? The Hutt Gambit written by A. C. Crispin is published in paperback.
 * ?? Galaxy of Fear: Army of Terror written by John Whitman is published.
 * ?? Junior Jedi Knights: Kenobi's Blade written by Rebecca Moesta is published.

October

 * 22 Tales of the Jedi: The Fall of the Sith Empire 5: End of an Empire written by Kevin J. Anderson and penciled by Dario Carrasco, Jr. is published.

November

 * 03 Star Wars: The Magic of Myth written by Mary Henderson is published.
 * 04 The Essential Guide to Weapons and Technology written by Bill Smith is published.
 * 11 Jack Purvis the actor responsible for portraying the characters of Kitik Keed'kak, Ugloste and Teebo is the Original Trilogy passed away at the age of 60.
 * ?? Specter of the Past written by Timothy Zahn is published in hardcover.
 * ?? Tales from the Empire edited by Peter M. Schweighofer is published in paperback.
 * ?? Galaxy of Fear: The Brain Spiders written by John Whitman is published.

December

 * 07 Crimson Empire 1 written by Mike Richardson and Randy Stradley and penciled by Paul Gulacy is published.
 * 18 Crimson Empire 0 written by Mike Richardson and Randy Stradley and penciled by Paul Gulacy is published on StarWars.com.