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ⓘ About Joanna Ruth Meyer
She enjoyed rambling around their epic backyard with her siblings, and reading the books that she checked out from the library each week. Joanna began penning stories and (horrible) poems when she was about seven years old and decided she would be a poet when she grew up. Joanna kept on writing. She started submitting her poems and short stories to magazines that accepted material from kids, particularly the kid’s magazine Stone Soup. While taking violin and piano lessons, she fell in love with Bach and Chopin. Despite not being able to draw, she entered the National Written and Illustrated By contest three years in a row. In the year 1998, Stone Soup accepted her story about hummingbirds, and took fourth in that year’s National Written and Illustrated By contest.
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Who is Joanna Ruth Meyer?
She enjoyed rambling around their epic backyard with her siblings, and reading the books that she checked out from the library each week. Joanna began penning stories and (horrible) poems when she was about seven years old and decided she would be a poet when she grew up. Joanna kept on writing. She started submitting her poems and short stories to magazines that accepted material from kids, particularly the kid's magazine Stone Soup.
Which Joanna Ruth Meyer series should I start with?
The best place to start is The Winter Dark series, the earliest of Joanna Ruth Meyer's multi-book series: it opens with While the Dark Remains (2025) and runs to 2 books across 2025–2026, ending with When the Light Returns (2026).
How many books has Joanna Ruth Meyer written?
Joanna Ruth Meyer has 7 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2018 and 2026. 3 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being The Winter Dark series with 2 books — and 4 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Joanna Ruth Meyer's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Joanna Ruth Meyer's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Echo North (2022, 1 book) and The Winter Dark (2025–2026, 2 books).
How are Joanna Ruth Meyer's books organised into series?
This guide splits Joanna Ruth Meyer's 7 books into 2 named series and 4 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: The Winter Dark (2 books, 2025–2026); Echo North (1 book, 2022).