Zadina Mkampa was created for the Star Wars: The High Republic publishing initiative, and was first revealed in concept art showcased in the fifth episode of Star Wars: The High Republic Show on September 15, 2021. She later debuted in the 2022 middle grade novel The High Republic: Mission to Disaster, written by Justina Ireland.
- The Art of Star Wars: The High Republic (Phase One)
- Star Wars: The High Republic Character Encyclopedia