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This episode features a conversation with Brandon Sanderson, one of the most influential fantasy authors of the 21st century. Known for his intricate magic systems, expansive worldbuilding, and astonishing productivity, Brandon has reshaped the genre through both his original works and his stewardship of one of fantasy’s most beloved series.
Your discussion centers on Warbreaker, his standalone novel full of color‑based magic, political intrigue, and character‑driven storytelling. You also explore his monumental role in completing The Wheel of Time after the passing of Robert Jordan.
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