Types of Character Arcs - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #6.5 (2025)

206K views • 1 year ago • 31:44 Brandon Sanderson brings you the second exclusive Q&A for the 2025 writing lecture series! He goes over some of the question you have asked from all over the internet, such as how to utilize your iconic characters, how to treat your setting as a character, and what character arcs you can consider when writing. Want to send me something to open? Dragonsteel Entertainment ATTN: Adam P.O Box 698 American Fork, UT 84003 Stay up to date by following my newsletter: https://brandonsanderson.us10.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=7d056bb7596a3e617f82004b2&id=fa68f14db0 Interested in signed books and swag? Check here: https://www.dragonsteelbooks.com/ You can also follow me on: Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@authorbrandonsanderson Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrandSanderson Twitter: https://twitter.com/BrandSanderson Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brandsanderson/?hl=en Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/mistbornbrandon Frequently asked questions: https://faq.brandonsanderson Chapters (0:00) - Intro (0:38) - Question 1 (5:23) - Question 2 (9:59) - Question 3 (14:33) - Question 4 (15:16) - Question 5 (16:49) - Question 6 (19:15) - Question 7 (23:27) - Question 8 (26:52) - Question 9 (28:10) - Question 10