Joseph Young | Updates Joseph Young Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:35:38 +0000 Sun, 19 Apr 2026 10:35:38 +0000 https://authorjosephyoung.com en https://authorjosephyoung.com/updates/book-2-release-date-book-2-of-the-starborne-duology-will-be-released-july Joseph Young https://authorjosephyoung.com/updates/book-2-release-date-book-2-of-the-starborne-duology-will-be-released-july Update Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Update post. <![CDATA[ <p>Book 2 of the Starborne Duology will be released July 20, 2026! Preorders are live on Amazon!</p><p>Captain Aris Solene and the crew of the Zephira Dawn are pulled deeper into a conflict that spans ancient worlds and living myth. As the Olyssian Accord advances and an older power begins to stir, the galaxy edges toward something far worse than invasion.<br>As battles rage across space and alliances strain under pressure, Aris is forced closer to a choice that could change everything… or leave nothing standing.<br><br>Requiem of the Astral Throne is a science fiction space opera of war, devotion, and cosmic danger, where ascension is possible, survival is uncertain, and victory may cost more than anyone is prepared to lose.</p> ]]> https://authorjosephyoung.com/updates/special-edition-print-sale-would-you-like-the-hardcover-special-edition Joseph Young https://authorjosephyoung.com/updates/special-edition-print-sale-would-you-like-the-hardcover-special-edition Update Sat, 13 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Update post. <![CDATA[ <p>Would you like the Hardcover Special edition with a dust cover and blue cloth interior? Now is your chance to get it at a discount (while supplies last)!</p><p><a href="https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=lPkHXWDqwe51x2R0TyOSorENfuTCSkduYfAa1ZoxMkO" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://shop.ingramspark.com/b/084?params=lPkHXWDqwe51x2R0TyOSorENfuTCSkduYfAa1ZoxMkO</a><figure data-trix-attachment='{"contentType":"image/jpeg","filename":"set518lrpxbmor05jvsko5ybvd5w","filesize":4460423,"height":800,"url":"https://res.cloudinary.com/wellfleet/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_limit,w_600/set518lrpxbmor05jvsko5ybvd5w","width":600}' data-trix-content-type="image/jpeg" data-trix-attributes='{"presentation":"gallery"}' class="attachment attachment--preview"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/wellfleet/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_limit,w_600/set518lrpxbmor05jvsko5ybvd5w" width="600" height="800"><figcaption class="attachment__caption"> </figcaption></figure></p> ]]> https://authorjosephyoung.com/updates/be-the-first-to-explore-the-stars-join-the-arc-team-for-oath-to-a Joseph Young https://authorjosephyoung.com/updates/be-the-first-to-explore-the-stars-join-the-arc-team-for-oath-to-a Update Thu, 28 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Update post. <![CDATA[ <p>"<em>The Zephira Dawn sliced through Velmora’s cloudline with a muffled groan, its hull sheathed in refracted violet light. Below, the planet revealed itself slowly, like light creeping over the horizon. Jungle, bioluminescence, and impossible colors shimmered as if the world itself were alive."</em></p><p>📖 Official release: <strong>November 18, 2025</strong></p><p> 🚀 ARC readers get <strong>early access</strong> + the chance to help launch this galaxy-shaping adventure.</p><p>Link - <a href="https://www.netgalley.com/catalog/book/704130" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.netgalley.com/catalog/book/704130</a></p> ]]> https://authorjosephyoung.com/updates/new-book-release-i-m-thrilled-to-announce-the-release-of-my-newest Joseph Young https://authorjosephyoung.com/updates/new-book-release-i-m-thrilled-to-announce-the-release-of-my-newest Update Sun, 24 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Update post. <![CDATA[ <p>I’m thrilled to announce the release of my newest space-opera adventure, <em>Oath to a Withered Star: </em>Book 1 of the <strong>Starborne Duology</strong>!</p><p>Join Captain Aris Solene and the crew of the <em>Zephira Dawn</em> as they uncover the mysteries of Velmora, a planet alive with forbidden secrets and a power that could reshape the galaxy forever.</p><p>The book is now available for <strong>pre-order</strong> and officially launches on <strong>November 18, 2025</strong>!</p><p>👉 [<a href="https://books2read.com/u/3LMP8X" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://books2read.com/u/3LMP8X</a>]<figure data-trix-attachment='{"contentType":"image/png","filename":"qewhy4sje6qm7vaynvgir2eflb3l","filesize":3839604,"height":1067,"url":"https://res.cloudinary.com/wellfleet/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_limit,w_600/qewhy4sje6qm7vaynvgir2eflb3l","width":600}' data-trix-content-type="image/png" data-trix-attributes='{"presentation":"gallery"}' class="attachment attachment--preview"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/wellfleet/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto,c_limit,w_600/qewhy4sje6qm7vaynvgir2eflb3l" width="600" height="1067"><figcaption class="attachment__caption"> </figcaption></figure></p><p>Thank you for your support! I can’t wait to share this journey among the stars with you.</p> ]]>