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# ![@brandsanderson Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:youtube::UC3g-w83Cb5pEAu5UmRrge-A.png) @brandsanderson Brandon Sanderson

Brandon Sanderson posts on YouTube about fork, return to, byu, for your the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/youtube::UC3g-w83Cb5pEAu5UmRrge-A/interactions)
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### Social Influence [#](/creator/youtube::UC3g-w83Cb5pEAu5UmRrge-A/influence)
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**Social topic influence**
[fork](/topic/fork) #11, [return to](/topic/return-to) #550, [byu](/topic/byu) #57, [for your](/topic/for-your) 2.6%, [6969](/topic/6969) 1.3%, [sat](/topic/sat) 1.3%, [over the](/topic/over-the) 1.3%, [more info](/topic/more-info) 1.3%, [blurry](/topic/blurry) 1.3%, [gaming](/topic/gaming) XXX%

**Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by**
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### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/youtube::UC3g-w83Cb5pEAu5UmRrge-A/posts)
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Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Brandon's Philosophy on PlotPromises Progress and Payoffs"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-hO7fM9EHU4) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-02-09T16:00Z 782K followers, 353.7K engagements


"Brandon Sanderson and Wren's Weichman Five Favorite Superpowers"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HByQ0IGsNjs) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-06-07T16:00Z 782K followers, 135.9K engagements


"01The Way of Kings Prime Chapters 1-10"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KYEXr_vAiLw) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-08-13T15:00Z 782K followers, 250.3K engagements


"Brandons Interview with Leigh Bardugo Writing Advice and More"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UGvKUNpe3qM) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-10-16T17:00Z 782K followers, 49K engagements


"Why The Film Industry is Floundering Intentionally Blank Ep. XXX #brandonsanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dJIPUahzses) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-05-13T19:00Z 782K followers, 1.2M engagements


"Types of Character Arcs - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #6.5 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-QjdOgbylGQ) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-04-10T17:00Z 782K followers, 112.5K engagements


"Horrified By Current Writing Tropes - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #3 (2025) #writingadvice"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5wM-DhP5Yhs) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-02-04T20:00Z 782K followers, 651K engagements


"The Perfect Simplicity of Dune Five Favorites #brandonsanderson #trannguyen #dune2"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=8SMx-pKVzKM) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-06-15T19:00Z 782K followers, 419.7K engagements


"Do You Have Worldbuilders Disease - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #writing #worldbuilding"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Li3dMqdK67w) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-03-28T19:00Z 782K followers, 426.8K engagements


"The Philosophy of Professional Writing: Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #1 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MEUh_y1IFZY) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-01-17T19:00Z 782K followers, 735K engagements


"No Author is too Big . - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #10 #writingadvice #scifi"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q81Ah6b3enU) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-07-23T19:00Z 782K followers, 400K engagements


"Your Job As a Writer - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #1 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SRdjakvCtHc) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-01-22T22:00Z 782K followers, 2.3M engagements


"Five Favorite Fantasy Creatures with Daniel Greene and Brandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=TV6u3T1tdFc) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-12-10T16:00Z 782K followers, 402.7K engagements


"How Do I Motivate Myself to WriteBrandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UMI21xuZB5U) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-02-10T18:34Z 782K followers, 130.9K engagements


"Five Tips for Writing Your First NovelBrandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mMeNnX1FGgg) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2020-11-01T17:00Z 782K followers, 1.9M engagements


"How to Write a 100K Words a Year - Brandon Sanderson Writing Advice"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nIze473qjJ0) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-01-28T16:00Z 782K followers, 151.9K engagements


"Brandon Sanderson's 2024 Reading Order #cosmere #brandonsanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=pwy_NvidpwY) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-02-14T20:00Z 782K followers, 1M engagements


"An Important Lesson for Anyone Who Wants to Learn Writing Brandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=qPvORXwrRvw) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-01-25T19:00Z 782K followers, 144.7K engagements


"Lecture #1: Introduction Brandon Sanderson on Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-6HOdHEeosc) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2020-01-22T19:20Z 782K followers, 2.4M engagements


"What Publishing Does For You Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #11 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Kr6YkWCXqCU) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-04-11T20:00Z 782K followers, 75.2K engagements


"So.Mobile Gaming Kinda Sucks"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=i_VPPV5dDDU) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-06-27T17:00Z 782K followers, 286.1K engagements


"How Publishing Works - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #10 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5zzzjLKuFZA) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-04-04T17:30Z 782K followers, 97.8K engagements


"It's Time to Come Clean Brandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6a-k6eaT-jQ) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2022-03-01T16:00Z 782K followers, 2.4M engagements


"They're Hiding the TRUTH from you Intentionally Blank Ep. 160"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BohF60gOB2Y) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-06-26T17:00Z 782K followers, 60.9K engagements


"How is Thunderbolts* A Good Movie - Intentionally Blank EP. 229"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MzyofP9xRmI) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-10-22T17:30Z 782K followers, 24.7K engagements


"Worldbuilding Around Uncaring Characters - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #9 #writingadvice"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=PF4CWWzU5ts) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-08-04T19:00Z 782K followers, 138.9K engagements


"Who ACTUALLY Wrote Shakespeare's Plays"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Vir3xFZ8p9o) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-07-29T19:00Z 782K followers, 397.3K engagements


"Lecture #7: Short Stories With Special Guest Instructor Mary Robinette Kowal"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=blehVIDyuXk) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2020-03-13T17:18Z 782K followers, 824.7K engagements


"Promise Progress Payoff - Plot Theory: Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #2 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ihd76ijy9LU) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-01-24T18:00Z 782K followers, 483.8K engagements


"The Three Pillars of StorytellingBrandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mBA6fRFCO90) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-02-16T18:32Z 782K followers, 107.7K engagements


"Is The New Superman Actually Good - Intentionally Blank EP. 224"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mgeGCVCw-OA) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-09-17T17:01Z 782K followers, 45.7K engagements


"How To Show GOOD Motivation - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #6 (2025) #writingadvice"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nMiRA9nqq7E) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-07-28T19:00Z 782K followers, 1.5M engagements


"Why You Should ReadThe Way of Kings"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tFSjj3jiTfo) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-08-02T16:00Z 782K followers, 190.2K engagements


"Oh Secret Lair My Lair - Intentionally Blank Ep. XXX #brandonsanderson #podcast"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=NoyAXwbDc4c) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-03-31T21:00Z 782K followers, 24.7K engagements


"Five Favorites with Will Friedle and Brandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fvt-0qo5j3s) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-10-01T14:00Z 782K followers, 82.9K engagements


"Nexus Announcements and More + Weekly Update"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4u7cWNQ2s7E) [@BrandSanderson](/creator/youtube/BrandSanderson) 2025-10-21T17:30Z 782K followers, 56.9K engagements


"Lecture #9: Characters Brandon Sanderson on Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=1NCiuI6F5O0) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2020-04-17T17:43Z 782K followers, 942.5K engagements


"Demystifying the Publishing Process - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #11.5 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=4AQznfJsHvY) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-05-29T17:30Z 782K followers, 46.8K engagements


"Reviews That Actual Hurt - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #4 (2025) #writingadvice #writing"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5SpfXWtDz7I) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-02-08T18:00Z 782K followers, 518.9K engagements


"Survivorship Bias - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #1 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=5t4v9NVfr10) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-01-17T23:00Z 782K followers, 520.5K engagements


"Plot Q&A: Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #4 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=6xM9rJQbU1M) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-02-07T18:02Z 782K followers, 258K engagements


"The Greatest Movie of 2025 - Intentionally Blank Ep. 223"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=BRGZL2YiTbk) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-09-10T17:00Z 782K followers, 27.3K engagements


"The Devils: A Discussion with Joe Abercrombie and Brandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=DdGb3TRbIVQ) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-06-06T21:00Z 782K followers, 109.1K engagements


"The Way of Kings - Part X - Audiobook"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ImJfoAtViWQ) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-08-02T16:00Z 782K followers, 347.2K engagements


"Betrayed by George R. R. Martin Tolarian Community College X Dragonsteel #brandonsanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=QPv3QomWD2g) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-06-28T21:00Z 782K followers, 618.1K engagements


"Lecture #3: Plot Part X Brandon Sanderson on Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Qgbsz7Gnrd8) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2020-02-12T21:20Z 782K followers, 1.1M engagements


"Story Structures - Plot Theory: Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #3 (2025)"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=SyuJI8xU0gc) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-01-31T20:02Z 782K followers, 397.5K engagements


"Lecture #10: Characters Part X Brandon Sanderson on Writing Science Fiction and Fantasy"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fJfE-HMfSkk) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2020-05-12T22:07Z 782K followers, 538.5K engagements


"Artists on AI - Intentionally Blank EP. 212"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=fTIyTuAArtw) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-06-25T17:01Z 782K followers, 76.7K engagements


"Grandpa Tolkien Cheated - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #4 #writingadvice #lotr #writing"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=iTZZDLtSjwU) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-02-15T20:00Z 782K followers, 785.3K engagements


"What is the Glitter Conspiracy Intentionally Blank Ep. XXX #brandonsanderson #glitter"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=mBAotyuS9T4) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2024-07-06T19:00Z 782K followers, 446.8K engagements


"Fantasy Then and Now FT. George R.R. Martin Robin Hobb Rebecca Roanhorse and Ryan Cahill"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=rl1sS8MXjFI) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-09-18T19:30Z 782K followers, 126.5K engagements


"You Can't Name Something the Force - Brandon Sanderson's Writing Lecture #writingadvice #starwars"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ryaRJG3MJyY) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2025-08-11T19:00Z 782K followers, 1.9M engagements


"Project Hail Mary Review Brandon Sanderson"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=z7Ote6xLOlM) [@brandsanderson](/creator/youtube/brandsanderson) 2021-05-28T15:02Z 782K followers, 211.8K engagements