Brandon Sanderson: Secret novel leads to a $33 million Kickstarter
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Utah-based bestselling author Brandon Sanderson started writing a secret novel for his wife during the pandemic. Two years later he had written four secret books and launched a Kickstarter that raised $33 million. Read how it happened.
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Kickstarter advance