The Cognitive Realm

Brandon Sanderson and The Eye of the World
Dec 19, 2025
BRANDON: Why should you read the Wheel of Time? Well, the Wheel of Time is excellently written. Robert Jordan’s mastery of prose is unparalleled in writing. I think he’s one of the best with viewpoint and with just descriptions that we have.The Wheel of Time feels kind of luxurious in its writing compared to a lot of contemporary sci-fi/fantasy. There’s just a feel to them that I really like that you might enjoy as well.
Brandon Sanderson, Pierce Brown, Tomi Adeyemi, and Matt Dinnaman at Dragonsteel Nexus
Dec 06, 2025
Brandon Sanderson, Pierce Brown, Tomi Adeyemi, and Matt Dinniman predict trends, banish tropes, and debate bringing Death Notes to life at Dragonsteel Nexus.
DSNX25: 20 Years Later, I Still Love Elantris
Dec 06, 2025
Elantris holds a special place in my fantasy pantheon. My affection for its characters and its world has only deepened as I’ve grown more immersed in the Cosmere they launched.
DSNX 2025: Launch Party Announcements
Dec 04, 2025
A speech, announcements, and some juicy reveals about Dragonsteel’s next big plans.
20 Years of Cosmere Connections: A stack of books and merchandise from Sanderson's Cosmere Universe.
Nov 14, 2025
The Cosmere is a fantasy universe created by Brandon Sanderson. This article explores it's history and connects it to other media universes like the MCU. 
NEWS: Highlights from Brandon Sanderson’s FanX 2025 Spotlight
Oct 02, 2025
See Brandon Sanderson’s FanX 2025 spotlight highlights—art reveals, Hoid’s Stories, The Lost Metal leatherbound, Emberdark covers, and gems from the Q&A.