Adam Morgan

Jan 15, 2025 | esquire.com | Adam Morgan

How to Read All the Cosmere Books in Order

Jan 15, 2025 | yahoo.com | Adam Morgan

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Over the last two decades, while working from his supervillain lair beneath the surface of Utah, Brandon Sanderson has published the largest interconnected fantasy universe in literary history: the Cosmere. “No one else is doing a project at this scale, ambition, quality—and most of all, pace,” says Sam Winkler, the narrative director of the video game Borderlands 4 and a huge Sanderson fan.

Dec 2, 2024 | esquire.com | Adam Morgan

“I’m worried,” Brandon Sanderson tells me over Zoom. The shelves behind him are straining under the weight of his books. At forty-eight years old, with a new beard just beginning to turn gray, he’s already one of the most successful fantasy writers in history. But today, he seems a little anxious: “If my career is going to crash and burn, this is the book that’ll do it.” He’s talking about Wind and Truth, the fifth book in his ten-volume Stormlight Archive series set on the world of Roshar.

Aug 12, 2024 | medium.com | Adam Morgan

Last week I read an interesting article by Peter V where he shared several lessons he learned from Seth Godin. Here are all the questions I’d love to ask Seth Godin. How do you write one article a day? I ask this because I frequently get bad headaches and unless I can get rid of it, I can’t seem to do much that day, let alone bust an article out. I have some theories as to what he might do.

Apr 2, 2024 | lithub.com | Adam Morgan

Last week, Diane Goettel was on vacation in Florida when she saw an alarming email on her phone. After 55 years, Small Press Distribution (SPD)—one of the last remaining independent book distributors in the US—was shutting down immediately, with no advance notice or transitional support. Its website went dark, its Twitter account was deleted, and no one was answering calls. “The small press world is about to fall apart,” Goettel remembers thinking.