Demystifying the Publishing Process - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #11.5 (2025)

Welcome to the final web exclusive writing Q&A! In this episode, Brandon Sanderson goes over some gritty questions regarding the publishing industry and what that means for your writing career. From what foreign publishing looks like to trying to sell shorter fiction, this video will continue to accelerate your writing career! Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Get your Wheel of Time updates here with the Bound and Woven newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/brandonsanderson/e... Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://brandonsanderson.us10.list-ma... Interested in signed books and swag? Check here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/ You can also follow me on: Tiktok:   / authorbrandonsanderson   Facebook:   / brandsanderson   Twitter:   / brandsanderson   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandsander... Twitch:   / mistbornbrandon   Frequently asked questions: https://faq.brandonsanderson Chapters (0:00) - Intro (0:37) - Question 1 (3:05) - Question 2 (6:29) - Question 3 (13:44) - Question 4 (16:13) - Question 5 (21:23) - Question 6 (22:43) - Question 7 (24:57) - Question 8 (26:29) - Question 9