Oathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred Three
Welcome back to the Oathbringer Reread! This week is either meta or surreal, depending on your perspective and/or your definition, as Dalinar has a lovely chat with … well, with someone who may or may...
View ArticleNon-Spoiler Review of Brandon Sanderson’s Starsight
Last year, Brandon Sanderson launched readers into a new world with Skyward, the story of Spensa (callsign: Spin), M-Bot, and the Defiant Defense Force (DDF)—a story that encompasses amazing highs and...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred Four
Hey there! Welcome back! We’re back in Urithiru for the Oathbringer Reread this week, and not dreaming either. It’s all meetings, logistics, and scholarship this week, with undercurrents of personal...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred Five
Welcome back to the Oathbringer reread, where we’ve reached Dalinar’s penultimate flashback: Gavilar’s funeral. We have ardents, highprinces, family, and a recently-discovered ancient book, all...
View ArticleWhat Are The 3–Now 4–“Unanswered Questions” from The Wheel of Time?
In 2013, The Wheel of Time concluded with the publication of the final volume, A Memory of Light, written by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson. Jordan’s world is detailed and expansive, so it was...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred Six
Greetings, oh wanderers of the Cosmere! Welcome back to Roshar, where we’ll be having fascinating conversations with a deranged Herald, a confused former assassin, and a snarky sword. This week, if you...
View ArticleFull Spoiler Discussion of Brandon Sanderson’s Starsight
In Starsight, the highly anticipated follow-up to Brandon Sanderson’s Skyward, we continue Spensa Nightshade’s journey as she strives to become the best fighter pilot in the Defiant Defence Force...
View ArticleThe 25 Most Anticipated SFF Books of 2020
2019 was a really good year for genre fiction. I mean, really good. Between new epics from Leigh Bardugo, Erin Morgenstern, Chuck Wendig, Sarah Gailey, Paul Krueger, Annalee Newitz, and other...
View ArticleYou Can Now Read the First Chapter of Stormlight Archive Book 4
Brandon Sanderson newsletter subscribers got a surprise drop this week: the rough draft of the first chapter of the in-progress Stormlight Archive Book 4! You have to be signed up to his newsletter,...
View ArticleFive Amusing A.I. Characters Who Should All Definitely Hang Out
The term “Artificial Intelligence” can conjure a wide array of emotions from people, ranging all the way from excitement to fear. Writers have been playing with the storytelling possibilities of robots...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred and Seven
Lyn: Welcome back from Thanksgiving break, faithful readers! Aubree and I are back from the Starsight release party, where Brandon read an excerpt from Rhythms of War! If you’re not opposed to...
View ArticleBrandon Sanderson’s Stormlight Archive Book 4 Arrives on November 17, 2020
Tor Books has announced that Brandon Sanderson will return to Roshar and the Cosmere universe on November 17, 2020 with the fourth volume in his landmark epic fantasy series, The Stormlight Archive!...
View ArticleWhat is the “Foundational Scene” in Stormlight Archive Book 4?
Tor Books recently announced that Brandon Sanderson’s fourth book in the epic Stormlight Archive series would be arriving next November. In the announcement, the author shared one tantalizing hint of...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred Eight
Good morning, faithful Rereaders! Have you heard the wonderful news? We have an official release date for Stormlight 4! November 17, 2020! Huzzah! (Now, Alice and I would like to remind you that this...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred and Nine
All the best of the season to you and yours, as we head into the last reread episode of 2019! This week we’re back with (a sober) Dalinar, as he ventures back into the visions. This time, the...
View ArticleBrandon Sanderson Updates Plans For Stormlight Archive, Mistborn, the...
As Brandon Sanderson predicted in 2018’s State of the Sanderson update, the author dedicated most of 2019 to working on book 4 in The Stormlight Archive. And it paid off: as Tor Books announced last...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred Ten
Happy new year, O Rereaders of the Stormlight Archive! Welcome back! Did you see the news about Sanderson finishing Book 4 just before the end of the year? We’re so excited, but we also hope you’re all...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred and Eleven
Hold onto your spheres, rereaders, because we’re heading into climax territory! In this week’s chapter, Dalinar thinks he’s got everything under control—so of course, it all starts going south on him....
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Chapter One Hundred and Twelve, One Hundred and Thirteen,...
Hey, y’all! Welcome back to the Avalanche! We’re moving fast this week, with three (short) chapters, finishing off Part Four and starting the last set of Interludes! Just in case you missed the note...
View ArticleOathbringer Reread: Rysn and Teft Interludes Thirteen and Fourteen
Buckle up, folks, it’s moving faster all the time! I know, I’ve been pointing out for the last few weeks that we’re in the beginnings of the Avalanche, but these two chapters, along with the last four...
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