He didn't love it. It was enjoyable to him, but far from the Mistborn trilogy. Which is fair and honestly where I was the first time I read it (it's a book that works better on rereads and with Sanderson's annotations). Next will be the Stormlight Archive...but that'll most ...
You can also watch Sanderson read the first draft himself. ByThe Portalist Staff|Published Jan 12, 2023 Brandon Sanderson's seminal work,The Stormlight Archive, has set the fantasy world ablaze for more than a decade now. Its epic structure, heroic characters, and sheer volume have made it ...
Brandon just released the OFFICIAL Knights Radiant Order quiz! I don't normally like online personality quizzes, but this one is amazing. Here's the link: https://www.brandonsanderson.com/official-knights-radiant-order-quiz/ Take the quiz, then tell everyone what your top three, and whe...
1) Word Order - This tool is forced upon us, but it is worth paying attention to which phrases create a much different meaning when inverted and which don't. (beautiful forests, leaves green with hidden glades) means pretty much the same thing as (glades hidden with green leaves, forests...
titled The Stormlight Archive. This series is undoubtedly Sanderson’s offering to fantasy fans that will make an attempt to reside upon the shelf next to other such large fantasy series, ala The Wheel of Time, The Malazan Book of the Fallen, and A Song of Ice and Fire. How does this ...
What makes Navani a great choice and a more interesting read is exactly the conflict between what she does with the fabrials & what The Sibling thinks about it. The great thing about these people bonding spren is the internal conflict they go through in order to advance in their oaths. Tw...
Another partial reason I believe this is - if Odium is associated with Salas the purple or violet moon, and Honour with Nomon the blue moon, and Cultivation with Mishim the green moon, then, looking at the chart, the topmost right order of Honourspren - Windrunners - are blue,...
Here's a discussion thread on RoW Chapter 11 You can read it here: https://www.tor.com/2020/09/15/read-rhythm-of-war-by-brandon-sanderson-chapter-eleven/ A new chapter will go live every Tuesday at 9am Eastern.
I've hypothesised before, probably on this board somewhere, that this should actually read "So the Knight will reign..." as they are writing down spoken words they wouldn't be sure if it is night or knight. I'm taking it as refering to Dalinar taking up some of Honor's powers. An...
It is a sad reality but we can't be the people we were. This actually consumes him through OB. It is one of the reasons his chapters in this book are so hard to read. This stage of the hero's journey is the most grounded, dangerous, and relatable part of our hero's saga. ...