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{{for|Skyward (series)|the series|pre=This page is about the book|post=For the [[DDF]] flight, see [[Skyward Flight]].}}
'''Skyward''' is the first young adult novel in a four-part series. It's the second work in the [[Cytoverse]], with the plot taking place centuries after [[Defending Elysium]].{{wob ref|11990}}
Brandon's premise for the story was "How to Train Your Dragon but instead it's a girl who finds a spaceship and goes to Top Gun school. It's like a mashup between Top Gun and Ender's Game and How to Train Your Dragon with an old broken-down spaceship with a really weird personality."{{url ref |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8zdmTXjMHk |text=Brandon Sanderson Reads From Skyward |site=17th Shard YouTube Channel |date=Nov 14, 2017}} ▼
The book was released on November 6, 2018.{{ref|name=sw-announcement}}
== Development ==
Brandon wrote Skyward in approximately three months, most of that while he was on tour for Oathbringer or on holiday.
▲Brandon's premise for the story was "How to Train Your Dragon but instead it's a girl who finds a spaceship and goes to Top Gun school. It's like a mashup between Top Gun and Ender's Game and How to Train Your Dragon with an old broken-down spaceship with a really weird personality."{{url ref |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8zdmTXjMHk |text=Brandon Sanderson Reads From Skyward |site=17th Shard YouTube Channel |date=Nov 14, 2017}}
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