Here you can find out about all the projects I’m working on – everything I’m writing, editing, and getting ready for publication. I’ll keep them organized by series to make them easier to find.
THE VALIANT SERIES
[progressbar heading=”Immortal Editing” wip_title=”Immortal, A Valiant Prequel” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”340″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Immortal-filler-1.png” font_color=”” more_information=”My editor has completely finished round one of the edits for Immortal. Now, I have to go through them and do all the changes for round one (including historical edits and fact-checking) which is going to take a while. I was originally hoping to release Immortal Fall 2023, but after this, we still have one more round of edits to finish and the proofreading – so we may end up with a Spring 2024 release… Stay tuned to find out.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”Samurai Audiobook” wip_title=”Samurai” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”252″ current_score=”70″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/8samurai.jpg” font_color=”” more_information=”I\’m currently going through all the edits and changes made in Samurai\’s audiobook by the narrator and catching any final errors and mistakes. Once I finish this, it will go back to the narrator to fix these errors, and after that we should (hopefully) be finished with the audiobook. Hunter\’s audiobook is already out, if you\’d like to purchase it to get a head start on listening to the series – and support not only me but Hunter\’s narrator too.” include_hyperlink=”yes” hyperlink_text=”https://www.audible.com/pd/Hunter-Audiobook/B0CBTB5WFX” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”Survivor Rewrite” wip_title=”Survivor, Valiant Book Six” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”344″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Suvivor-Filler.png” font_color=”” more_information=”I have to completely rewrite Survivor, Valiant Book Six, before I can even send it to my editor to do the first round of edits. It has a lot of work and my deadline is Fall 2024 for all rounds of editing, which means I need to rewrite it long before then – so let\\\’s see if I can do it!” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
THE REPUBLIC CHRONICLES
[progressbar heading=”Light Magi Editing” wip_title=”Light Magi” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”239″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/1.-Light-Magi.jpg” font_color=”” more_information=”Before I edit and publish Shadow Magi, Republic Chronicles Book Two, I plan to edit Light Magi and do a rerelease just to make sure it\\\\\\\’s as polished as possible. I currently haven\\\\\\\’t started yet.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”Shadow Magi Editing” wip_title=”Shadow Magi” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”259″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Shadow-Magi.png” font_color=”” more_information=”Once I edit and rerelease Light Magi, Republic Chronicles Book One, I\’ll be editing and publishing Shadow Magi, Republic Chronicles Book Two, but I haven\’t started yet” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”Steel Magi Editing” wip_title=”Steel Magi” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”411″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Steel-Magi.png” font_color=”” more_information=”Once I edit and rerelease Light Magi, Republic Chronicles Book One, and publish Shadow Magi, Republic Chronicles Book Two, I\’ll be editing and publishing Steel Magi, Republic Chronicles Book Three, but I haven\’t started yet” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”Lost Magi” wip_title=”Lost Magi” unit_of_measure=”words” your_goal=”100000″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Lost-Magi.png” font_color=”” more_information=”I really need to get started writing Lost Magi, Republic Chronicles Book Four. I prefer to write ahead of where I\’m publishing in the series. It has been fully outlined. I just have to write it.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
THE MYTHREACH LEGENDS UNIVERSE
Because I have multiple series in this universe, I’ll list each one below and keep the progress with each updated.
MYSTICAL COMPANIONS –
[progressbar heading=”League of Magick Rewrite/Edit” wip_title=”League of Magick” unit_of_measure=”words” your_goal=”50000″ current_score=”37792″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1.png” font_color=”” more_information=”League of Magick, Book One in the Mystical Companions Series, is part of the Mythreach Universe. I took some POVs out of this book to put them in their own book, so this book needs to have more added to it to get it to novel form. It also has POVs arranged in wrong order, and needs each POV and character/plot flushed out.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”League of Heroes Rewrite/Edit” wip_title=”League of Heroes” unit_of_measure=”words” your_goal=”50000″ current_score=”40368″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2.png” font_color=”” more_information=”League of Heroes, Book Two in the Mystical Companions Series, is part of the Mythreach Universe. I took some POVs out of this book to put them in their own book, so this book needs to have more added to it to get it to novel form. It also has POVs arranged in wrong order, and needs each POV and character/plot flushed out and more plots set up for book three and plotlines set up for the rest of the Mystical Companions Series as well as for the entire Mythreach Legends Universe as a whole.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”League of Exiles Outline” wip_title=”League of Exiles” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”50″ current_score=”1″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/3.png” font_color=”” more_information=”League of Exiles is going to be Book Three in the Mystical Companions Series, part of the Mythreach Legends Universe. Right now, I have a beat sheet with a few beats from the story, but I need to make it a full outline, which I haven\’t started yet. My goal is to get 50 chapters fully outlined, to make it easier to write. I\’m measuring my progress by pages but to me, each page will equal one chapter outlined.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
CONQUEST OF MYTHREACH –
[progressbar heading=”The Tides of War” wip_title=”Tides of War” unit_of_measure=”words” your_goal=”100000″ current_score=”48165″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/17.png” font_color=”” more_information=”The Tides of War is Book One in the Conquest of Mythreach Series and is my current WIP.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
THRONES OF MYTHREACH –
[progressbar heading=”Forged of Iron and Blood Editing” wip_title=”Forged of Iron and Blood” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”152″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/4.png” font_color=”” more_information=”I\’ve fully written Forged of Iron and Blood and self-edited it once. I don\’t know if I\’ll be able to afford to hire an editor, or have my husband do it when he has time. If not, I\’ll be doing several more self-editing rounds.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”Forged of Silver and Moonlight Editing” wip_title=”Forged of Silver and Moonlight” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”264″ current_score=”127″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/5.png” font_color=”” more_information=”I\’ve fully written Forged of Silver and Moonlight. My husband and I are editing it together. Progress is going slow, but we\’re doing our best to finish it.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”Forged of Chains and Curses Writing” wip_title=”Forged of Chains and Curses” unit_of_measure=”words” your_goal=”50000″ current_score=”3064″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/6.png” font_color=”” more_information=”I\’ve fully outlined Forged of Chains and Curses and started writing it, but I paused it to work on other projects. I just have to write it.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
CHRONICLES OF WARHAVEN –
[progressbar heading=”Chains of Secrets Editing” wip_title=”Chains of Secrets” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”110″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/12.png” font_color=”” more_information=”I\’ve fully written Chains of Secrets, Book One in the Chronicles of Warhaven Series. Now, I just have to self-edit it and get it ready for publication.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
SHADOWFALL DUOLOGY
[progressbar heading=”Shadowfall Rewrite/Editing” wip_title=”Shadowfall” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”234″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/15.png” font_color=”” more_information=”Shadowfall has been fully written already but it needs some major editing, rewriting, plotline, and character work before it can be edited and prepared for publication.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
[progressbar heading=”Lightrise Outline” wip_title=”Lightrise” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”50″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/16.png” font_color=”” more_information=”I need to fully outline Lighrise. My goal is to outline 50 chapters in detail, with each chapter being 1,000 words so the book is at least 50,000 words long. I\’m measuring progress by pages, so each chapter in the outline will be a page to mark my progress.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]
OTHER –
I have other projects and plans in this series, including a Tales of Mythreach book with short stories of tales from all around Mythreach as well as a few other projects set in various places throughout Mythreach.
CALAMITY’S HOPE SERIES
[progressbar heading=”Wildfire Proofreading & Final Edits” wip_title=”Wildfire” unit_of_measure=”pages” your_goal=”120″ current_score=”0″ progress_bar_color=”blue” progress_bar_border=”black” candy_stripe_options=”none” progress_bar_height=”0″ progress_bar_media=”https://authorjoannawhite.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Wildfire-PLACEHOLDER-COVER.png” font_color=”” more_information=”I\\\’ve fully edited Wildfire and gone through one round of beta reader comments. I have the final beta reader comments to go through (and edit accordingly) and do my final proofread and readthrough before publication.” include_hyperlink=”” hyperlink_text=”” hyperlink=”” include_own_progress_bar=””]