"So I'm going to do a draft on that, then it is writing the novella for about the next month, so we'll start posting updates on that." "I think my next job is spending one week doing a revision on Songs of the Dead," Sanderson said, referencing the upcoming "necromancer urban fantasy" he's coauthoring with Peter Orullian. "Of course, my part in this is I have to write the novella," Sanderson said, describing the work to follow after the blockbuster Kickstarter. His new novella will be set between the third book, Oathbringer and Rhythm of War. As part of the rewards for The Way of Kings Kickstarter, Sanderson pledged to write a new novella, similar to the Edgedancer novella released in 2016, which was set between the second and third books in The Stormlight Archive series. ![]() That's not the only Stormlight Archive writing Sanderson has on the immediate horizon. The final draft is going considerably better, so Sanderson described himself as "pretty confident that you guys are going to really enjoy the book."Ī placeholder cover for Brandon Sanderson's upcoming 'Rhythm of War.' Tor Books He went on to describe how much trouble the fourth draft of Rhythm of War gave him, describing it as the "I hate it, I need to escape from it" draft. That, hopefully, we will be able to iron out through beta reads-for me not to be surprised." "What I worry about is: I will try something and it will be misinterpreted, or I won't have the skill to achieve what I want to achieve. I know how people, in general, are going to respond to the book," Sanderson said. "Not with Rhythm of War, because-particularly with Stormlight books-I have a very exhaustive beta reading process. ![]() When asked by a fan whether or not he worries people won't like his latest book, Sanderson answered, "Nope." His pet macaw periodically interrupted, or responded by reaching out with its foot when Sanderson prompted it with the command, "Use the Force!" ![]() "soft" magic systems and even digressions about The Lord of the Rings movie adaptations. Sanderson also took a number of questions during the more than two-hour live-stream, leading to reveals of art from the inside of the new edition of The Way of Kings, discussions of his taxonomy of "hard" vs. Brandon Sanderson launched a Kickstarter for a leatherbound version of 'The Way of Kings.' Brandon Sanderson / Dragonsteel Entertainment
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