Oliver Cuthbertson

Oliver Cuthbertson (born June 2 in Amman, Jordan) is a British-Jordanian illustrator. For the Star Wars franchise, he created the cover art for Beth Revis's 2022 novel The Princess and the Scoundrel and its audiobook adaptation.

When creating the cover, Cuthbertson considered working with the book's publisher Del Rey to be a dream. He also particularly enjoyed being able to illustrate two of his favorite characters, Princess Leia Organa and smuggler Han Solo. Cuthbertson's involvement with the novel was announced on StarWars.com on May 11, 2022 in a news post revealing the final cover art. On July 22, a modified version of Cuthbertson's art displaying Organa's entire wedding dress was revealed on StarWars.com after being released at San Diego Comic-Con 2022. The novel was published on August 16 of the same year.

He also illustarted the cover art for John Jackson Miller's 2024 novel The Living Force and its audiobook version.

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