Brandon Sanderson in the study of his home. Sanderson is a BYU Alumnus who graduated with a bachelor's degree in English and a master's degree in creative writing. (Photo Courtesy of Tell the Birds) ...

Sitting on the stage at Olympus Jr. High School in front of a packed auditorium, as author Leigh Bardugo answered questions with Brandon Sanderson, she shared that she became a fantasy writer because ...