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Interview #764: The China Post: American fantasy author talks about Chinese influence in his best-sellers, Entry #4

The China Post

Calligraphy has also made it into Sanderson’s novel.

At the end of The Way of Kings , one of the characters paints a calligraphic symbol on the ground then burns it.

Brandon Sanderson

“You paint it and set it on fire, and that is a prayer in this world,” Sanderson said. “That is something I drew from the Chinese culture.”

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