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New to our community? Post a topic here letting us know that you exist! NOT for spoiler discussion; use book discussion forums instead.

Discuss all site things, like Shardcast and more, in this forum! Review code of conduct here!

Talk about our wiki here, because Discussion pages clearly don't work.

Discuss Arcanum, the Brandon Sanderson Archive here. 

Discuss general, spoiler-free Brandon stuff here. Use dedicated book forums or Cosmere Discussion for discussion that has spoilers.

Discuss and report on Brandon's recent and upcoming events.

Post all your creative works based on Brandon's books here, be it fanfiction, art, or anything!

Ever wondered if Brandon has said something on a topic? Arcanum, the Brandon Sanderson Archive, has all the quotes and audio in one centralized place!

Rhythm of War, the fourth Stormlight book, comes out November 17th. Post general reactions to it here! Be mindful to put character discussion in the respective board, and worldbuilding/magic talk in the lore board.

Here you can discuss Rhythm of War character-related topics!

Discuss Rhythm of War worldbuilding and cosmere related things here! Cosmere spoilers are permitted.

New to the cosmere and want to know more? Have intensely deep questions and want cosmere experts to answer them? Here you can ask anything you desire! Spoilers are allowed, except for Rhythm of War!

Post discussion for the cosmere at large, Shards, Hoid, or general Arcanum Unbounded content here. All spoilers allowed (except things in spoiler period like Rhythm of War). Use book forums if your post only relates to a single series.

Discuss The Stormlight Archive and all things Roshar here, except for Rhythm of War, which must go in its spoiler boards until the spoiler period ends.

Discuss Scadrial, the Mistborn series, and its most recent installments, The Bands of Mourning, and Mistborn: Secret History, here.

Welcome to Sel, the world of Elantris (and its eventual sequels) and The Emperor's Soul.

Discuss Warbreaker, a standalone novel you can get for free on Brandon's website, and all things Nalthis here.

Discuss the sequence of graphic novels set in the cosmere, the first of three coming in June. Discussion of the prose version of White Sand is not allowed.

Discuss various cosmere short stories, such as Shadows for Silence in the Forests of Hell, and Sixth of the Dusk. Post general Arcanum Unbounded comments, like the essays, in Cosmere Theories.

Brandon wrote many novels before he published one. In this forum, if you have an unpublished manuscript, you can input a password to discuss these works.

Discuss the Reckoners series--Brandon's YA superhero trilogy--and its conclusion, Calamity, here.

Discuss the Cytoverse--Skyward, Starsight, its eventual sequels, and Defending Elysium--here!

Brandon's middle grade novels. Alcatraz will make fun of you if don't read them. Actually, he'll make fun of you anyways.

Here you can discuss Dark One and its graphic novel, whose ebook comes out on June 26th and in hardcover in August.

Discuss any of Brandon's other non-cosmere works here.

Brandon has concluded Robert Jordan's epic series. Discuss the last three books here and A Memory of Light here.

Brandon does a podcast on writing with authors Dan Wells, Howard Tayler, and Mary Robinette Kowal.

A writing support group where you can trade critiques with other writers who intend their work for publication. All genres and skill levels welcome. Beginners encouraged.

You can find the read-only version of the Time-Waster's Guide forums, archived in their entirety, here.

The place to discuss anything that isn't related to Brandon, and doesn't fit into our other forums. If it's related to Brandon, put it in Brandon Discussion.

Books, TV, movies, Pokémon, video games, music, Pokémon, discuss it all here.

Talk about all your STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) topics here.

For all you aspiring writer or artist types, here's your new home.

Create your very own RP here. Any RP genre is welcome, Brandon-related or not. All roleplaying is expected to adhere to the established rating.