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[[File:{{image|Dragonsteel Entertainment Logo.svg|thumb|side=right|width=200px|<small><center>Company logo by [[File:Dragonsteel Entertainment Logo.svg|12px|link=|Dragonsteel Entertainment artist]] [[Isaac Stewart]]</center></small>]]}}
'''Dragonsteel Entertainment LLC''' is a company founded and operated by [[Brandon Sanderson]].
 
Dragonsteel owns the copyright on many of Brandon's books and it has self-published some of Brandon's stories in both electronic and print formats. It also operates Brandon's [http://dragonsteelbooks.com/ merchandise store], which rebranded as Dragonsteel Books in 2021.{{wob ref|15366}} It also produces the [https://writingexcuses.com/ Writing Excuses] podcastand [https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSH_xM-KC3Zv3L2dLcX3WmtbQsfB8YSSw Intentionally Blank] podcasts.
 
== Employees ==
{{image|Lopen(dog).jpg|width=150px|side=leftright|[https://twitter.com/BrandSanderson/status/945726192073637889 Lopen], Adam's corgi, provides the cute}}▼
The company, which is sometimes referred to as "Team Sanderson", started small and gradually grew as Brandon found increasing success with his books. As of 2022, Dragonsteel employs around 53 people and it has a physical warehouse in Pleasant Grove, Utah.{{url ref|name=TLMrelease|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pa_WCuoIt7k&t=1622s|text=''The Lost Metal'' Release Event|site=YouTube|date=2022-11-15}}{{url ref|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/03/books/brandon-sanderson-kickstarter.html|text="Fantasy Author Raises $15.4 Million in 24 Hours to Self-Publish"|site=nytimes.com|date=2022-02-03|name=nytimes}}▼
 
▲The company, which is sometimes referred to as "Team Sanderson", started small and gradually grew as Brandon found increasing success with his books. As of 2022, Dragonsteel employs around 53 people and it has a physical warehouse in Pleasant Grove, Utah.{{url ref|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/03/books/brandon-sanderson-kickstarter.html|text="Fantasy Author Raises $15.4 Million in 24 Hours to Self-Publish"|site=nytimes.com|date=2022-02-03|name=nytimes}}
Some of the employees include:
* [[Emily Sanderson]] - Brandon's wife and COO of Dragonsteel{{book ref|sky2|part=ack}}
▲{{image|Lopen(dog).jpg|width=150px|side=left|[https://twitter.com/BrandSanderson/status/945726192073637889 Lopen], Adam's corgi, provides the cute}}
* [[Kara Stewart]] - CFO and Vice President of Fulfillment, Events, and Store{{book ref|sky2|part=ack}}{{ref|name=TLMrelease}}
* [[Emily Sanderson]] - Brandon's wife and business manager{{bws ref|brandon-sanderson-newsletter-for-february-2010|Newsletter for February 2010|date=2010-02-15}}
* [[Peter Ahlstrom]] - Vice President of Editorial{{book ref|mb7|part=ack}}
* [[Peter Ahlstrom]] - Vice President and Editorial Manager.{{bws ref|name=2015-01-news|brandon-sanderson-newsletter-for-january-2015|text=Newsletter for January 2015|date=2015-01-07}} He was hired in 2009 and is Dragonsteel's longest-tenured employee besides Brandon and Emily{{bws ref|brandon-sanderson-newsletter-for-february-2010|Newsletter for February 2010|date=2010-02-15}}
* [[IsaacKaren StewartAhlstrom]] - ArtContinuity Directoreditor and in-housekeeper artist forof Brandon's booksinternal wiki{{book ref|sa2mb7|part=ack}}{{wob ref|9610}}
* [[Adam Horne]] - Vice President of Publicity and Marketing{{book ref|mb7|part=ack}}
* [[Kara Stewart]] - CFO/Shipping Manager. manages the store and warehouse{{bws ref|brandon-sanderson-newsletter-for-september-2013|Newsletter for September 2013|date=2013-09}}
* [[Isaac Stewart]] - Vice President of Creative Development and internal art director{{book ref|mb7|part=ack}}{{ref|name=TLMrelease}}
* [[Adam Horne]] - Head of publicity and marketing and also Brandon's Executive Assistant.{{ref|name=2015-01-news}} He basically does whatever Brandon needs him to (and does it very well)
* Matt Hatch - Vice President of Operations and Director of Human Resources{{book ref|mb7|part=ack}}{{ref|name=TLMrelease}}
* [[Karen Ahlstrom]] - Brandon's Continuity Editor. Keeps Brandon's internal wiki up to date and manages the timeline continuity (both intrabook and interbook across the [[cosmere]]){{ref|name=2015-01-news}}
* Kathy - Emily's assistant{{ref|name=2015-01-news}}
* [[Dan Wells]] - Vice President of Narrative{{wob ref|15810}}
 
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