Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson (born December 19, 1975) is an American fantasy author. A Nebraska native, he currently resides in American Fork, Utah. He earned his Master's degree in Creative Writing in 2005 from Brigham Young University, where he was on the staff of Leading Edge, a semi-professional speculative fiction magazine published by the university. He was a college roommate of Jeopardy! champion Ken Jennings. Sanderson was married on July 7, 2006. H... More

Date of birth:

  • Dec 19, 1975 (age 36 years)
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Author

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Awards

Award Nominations:

Year Award Nominated work Notes/Description
  • 2009
  • 2007
  • 2nd year eligible
  • 2006
  • 1st year eligible
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David Gemmell Legend Award Nominees

Whitney Award for Best Speculative Fiction Winners

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