Customizing your Character: Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #6 (2025)

Last week we talked about how to make your characters worth rooting for (or against), but this week we're diving into the part of your characters readers are going to see on the page. In other words, lecture #6 is a deep dive into customizing your character's personality using Brandon Sanderson's slider methodology. Audio version available wherever podcasts can be found! https://www.buzzsprout.com/2447316 Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 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) - Opening The Class (1:34) - Iconic Characters (6:39) - Character Motivation (13:11) - Motivation Questions (50:24) - Character Personality (59:57) - Personality Questions