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!

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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