Star War's Poe Dameron's backstory to be told in upcoming YA book
![Date Date](/universal/images/transparent.png)
Cover art for 'Poe Dameron: Free Fall' (Alice X. Zhang/Disney Publishing)
We've gotten a glimpse of Poe Dameron's past in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, but an upcoming young adult novel will explore more of his backstory. Polygon confirms that a Poe-centric book will be released on August 4. Called Star Wars: Poe Dameron: Free Fall, the novel will be written by Alex Segura of the Peter Fernandez mystery series. The book will also feature cover art from Alice X. Zhang.