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Jennifer Roy

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Author Details

Jennifer Roy is a children's literature scholar and a freelance writer. She currently is focusing working as a Premium Content Editor and on writing content for CBR. She received her Ph. D. in English in 2020. A common thread of her scholarly work is a focus on the use of adaptation and particular motifs to tell and retell stories. You can find her on twitter at @jen_d_roy.

Industry Focus

Jennifer has been writing for CBR since 2021, and she recently has begun working as a Premium Content Editor for the site. While her main focus has been writing about Star Wars, she also writes about horror in movies, television and comics.

Favorite Media

Jennifer has been a major Star Wars fan since her father started giving her Star Wars books when she was 8 years old. She loves Star Wars in all of its forms, but she has been particularly enjoying the High Republic era. She also enjoys other sci-fi and fantasy, but her favorite genre is horror.

Latest Articles

Split Images of Thrawn, Ahsoka, Sabine, and Ezra
20 Essential Star Wars Rebels Episodes To Watch Before Ahsoka

Star Wars Rebels kicked off Disney's version of the galaxy far, far away. Rebels is also essential to Ahsoka's series on Disney+.

Kunzite & Zoisite, Haruka & Michiru, with Sailor Moon and Tuxedo Mask
10 Best Sailor Moon Couples, Ranked

Sailor Moon is known for its central romance which spans lifetimes. Usagi and Mamoru aren't the only amazing couple in this shojo classic, though.

Shizuku Tsukishima and Lo-Fi Girl
Studio Ghibli Is to Thank for YouTube's Lofi Girl

Few YouTube characters are more recognizable and beloved than Lofi Girl, but not all listeners are aware of her Ghibli movie roots.

Calvin And Hobbes
Why Are They Named Calvin and Hobbes?

Calvin and Hobbes may share their names with philosophers, but Bill Watterson never lets this get in the way of the comic's character, plot, or humor.

split image of Garfield and Calvin and Hobbes in old comic strips
15 Best Comic Strips Of All Time

Whether through slapstick humor, romance, or high adventure, the comic strip medium offers something for everyone.

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General Iroh and Toph Beifong from show Avatar: The Last Airbender
The Strongest Avatar: The Last Airbender Characters, Ranked

There have been many powerful characters in the world of Avatar, from Avatars to benders to non-benders.

Split images of zuko, iroh, katara, aang, and toph
Avatar: The Last Airbender - The 15 Most Inspiring Quotes

Avatar: The Last Airbender is home to many inspiring and thoughtful quotes dropped by some of the best developed characters in television.

Goku in his Super Saiyan form, and Goku fighting Frieza.
What Episode of Dragon Ball Z Does Goku Turn Super Saiyan for the First Time?

Goku's Super Saiyan debut is one of the most iconic transformations in anime history.

Split Images of Appa Avatar The Last Airbender
Avatar: 10 Things Fans Don't Know About Appa

Aang's trusty sky bison, Appa, is one of the most interesting creatures in the world of Avatar. These lesser-known details only cement that fact.

Split: Frodo Baggins (Elijah Wood) and Aragorn (Viggo Mortensen) in The Lord of the Rings
15 Ways Lord Of The Rings Has Aged Poorly

Despite being a significant benchmark in fantasy epics, J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings franchise hasn't entirely stood the test of time.

Inomaki, Yuta and Gojo as seen in anime Jujutsu Kaisen
Jujutsu Kaisen: Why Fans Don’t Think Gojo Massacred the Elders

The jujutsu elders have always been a point of contention in Jujutsu Kaisen, and some mysterious sorcerers have finally had enough of their control.

SpongeBob serves krabby patties in the krusty krab
How Old Is SpongeBob SquarePants - and Why Is His Age So Confusing?

Despite his childlike energy, SpongeBob SquarePants holds down a full-time job, leaving many wondering exactly how old the sea sponge is.

One Piece' Ships
25 Best One Piece Ships, Ranked

There are many potential romantic couplings between One Piece's characters, such as Luffy x Nami and Zoro x Robin.

Split Images of Satyr, Boggle, and Dryad-1
15 Fey Type Monsters To Add Whimsy To Any D&D Campaign

The Feywild is home to a stunning array of creatures large and small, including a few that make perfect antagonists for any Dungeons & Dragons party.

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super mario
Shockingly, Super Mario ISN'T Italian - He's Japanese

Fans have been certain of Super Mario's background for decades, but one former Nintendo employee has cast doubt on those origins now.

Yoda, Rey Skywalker and Luke Skywalker
The 30 Most Powerful Star Wars Characters Ever, Ranked

The Star Wars franchise is full of powerful characters, whether they be powerful military strategists, strong warriors, or gifted Force users.

A split image of One Piece characters crying and laughing menacingly with Luffy about to throw a punch toward the camera.
The 15 Longest Arcs In One Piece, Ranked

One Piece's unique structure has led to some truly sprawling arcs, some of which are the best storylines in the entire series.

Split Images of Garp, Kaido, and Whitebeard from One Piece anime.
One Piece: 7 Characters Who Defeated Kaido (& 3 Who Could Never)

In One Piece, Kaido is incredibly powerful. However, here are seven heroes who can and have defeated him, and three who could not.

The Skywalker Saga from Star Wars and The Mandalorian split image
Every Star Wars Movie And TV Show In Chronological Order

Star Wars has released quite a few TV shows and movies over the years, each one slotting into an ever-expanding tapestry of interconnecting sagas.

Galadriel Lord of the Rings
Why Galadriel Turns 'Evil' - and What Her Dark Form Really Means in Lord of the Rings

In The Lord of the Rings, Galadriel appears briefly as a dark and menacing figure. But what does that mean for her character? Could she be evil?

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