Difference between revisions of "Unpublished works"

:; [[Elantris finale|''Elantris'' finale]]

; ''[[Nightblood (book)|Nightblood]]'': Sequel to ''[[Warbreaker]]''.{{wob ref|9174}} Although Brandon does not necessarily like to write prequels,{{wob ref|4480}} he has mentioned that the backstory of several Nalthian characters could be explored in the book;{{wob ref|11904}}{{wob ref|12665}} he considers this an exception due to the circumstances around the writing and release of ''Warbreaker'',{{wob ref|14208}} and may also introduce new characters.{{wob ref|8535}}{{wob ref|5853}} Will be written sometime after ''Stormlight 5'', possibly after ''Stormlight 6''; ''Mistborn'' Era 3 and ''Elantris'' sequels are likely to come first.{{wob ref|12486}}{{wob ref|12276}}{{wob ref|9174}}

; [[Dragonsteel (series)|Dragonsteel series]]

: A series of books that will only be written after the Stormlight Archive is completed.{{wob ref|12313}} The number of installments has changed over time but it was most recently stated to be three books.{{wob ref|10741}}

: A follow-up of [[The Reckoners]] for Random House. It was originally set in the Reckoners universe{{wob ref|7619}} and even had the potential to cross over into the [[Cytoverse]],{{wob ref|13608}} but the current setting is unknown. Features a team that goes to alternate universes to prevent world-ending events.{{ref|name=ag}} Planned as a trilogy, initial attempts at writing the first installment "did not work".{{sots ref|2017}} Brandon attempted a somewhat unusual collaboration with author [[Dan Wells]] to try and fix the project.{{wob ref|9622}}{{wob ref|10930}} The collaboration progressed with additional revisions and "[got] weirder".{{sots ref|2018}} After the revisions, neither Brandon nor Dan was totally satisfied and the project was shelved.{{wob ref|13257}} It has not been abandoned, and Brandon plans to work on it after ''Skyward 4''.{{sots ref|2020}}

; ''[[Songs of the Dead]]'', formerly ''Death By Pizza''

;''[[The Rithmatist]]'' sequels

: Two sequels are planned, tentatively titled ''[[The Aztlanian]]''{{sots ref|2013}}{{sots ref|2014}} and ''[[The Nebraskian]]''.{{wob ref|3174}} Writing a sequel to ''The Rithmatist'' has proved to be difficult.{{wob ref|11523}} Brandon still intends to wrap the series up, but has various other projects that will be worked on first.{{sots ref|2018}}{{sots ref|2020}}

These are projects that Brandon has mentioned as possibilities but there are no firm plans in place.

===Cosmere Works===

; ''[[Mistborn]]''

:; 1940's ''Mistborn''

; Non-cosmere picture books

: Brandon is currently shopping a non-cosmere picture book. He would prefer to gain some experience in this area before publishing a cosmere picture book.{{sots ref|2020}}

 

== "Trunked" Works ==

: Brandon's fifth novel, a far future sci-fi involving immortal warriors{{wob ref|1985}}

; [[Dragonsteel Prime|''Dragonsteel'' Prime]]

; [[White Sand (prose)|''White Sand'' (prose)]]

: Brandon's eighth novel, a complete rewrite of the first. This later served as the basis for his graphic novels.

; ''The King's Necromancer''

: An early draft was partially completed in 2010.{{wob ref|10132}} Elements of the magic system were later incorporated into the project that became ''[[Songs of the Dead]]''. The text of the original draft has been completely discarded, and there has not been any indication that it is still in the works.{{wob ref|12199}}

 

== Notes ==

{{bws ref|name=ag |the-apocalypse-guard|Brandon's ''The Apocalypse Guard'' announcement|date=Mar 3rd, 2016}}

 

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