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{{for|White Sand|the canonical graphic novel|pre=This article deals with the unpublished, prose re-write of Brandon's first novel|post= For the original version, see [[White Sand Prime|''White Sand'' Prime]].}}
 
{{for|White Sand|the canonical graphic novel|pre=This article deals with the unpublished, prose re-write of Brandon's first novel|post= For the original version, see [[White Sand Prime|''White Sand'' Prime]].}}
   
'''''White Sand'' (prose)''' is an unpublished [[Cosmere]] novel written by [[Brandon Sanderson]]. It is his eighth novel, being a complete re-write of [[White Sand Prime|''White Sand'' Prime]], the very first novel that he ever wrote. It serves as the basis for a canonical [[White Sand|trilogy of graphic novels]] of the same name, of which two volumes have been published.{{url ref|name=dynamite|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/pressrelshow.html?display=PR05281436121|text=''White Sand'' Graphic Novel Press release|site=Dynamite|date=May 29th, 2014}}
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'''''White Sand'' (prose)''' is an unpublished [[Cosmere]] novel written by [[Brandon Sanderson]]. It is his eighth novel, being a complete re-write of [[White Sand Prime|''White Sand'' Prime]], the very first novel that he ever wrote. It serves as the basis for a canonical [[White Sand|trilogy of graphic novels]] of the same name.{{url ref|name=dynamite|url=https://www.dynamite.com/htmlfiles/pressrelshow.html?display=PR05281436121|text=''White Sand'' Graphic Novel Press release|site=Dynamite|date=May 29th, 2014}}
   
 
Although Brandon no longer sends copies of this version of ''White Sand'' to people who request it via email, it is provided via a link in the newsletter to subscribers{{url ref|name=contact|url=https://brandonsanderson.com/contact/|text=Requesting ''White Sand'' or ''Aether of Night''|site=brandonsanderson.com|date=Accessed September 10th, 2018}}. He requests that they do not share it or discuss it in a public forum.{{tweet ref|505565133242761216|I read that you said you'll send copies of White Sand to people who request it?|date=Aug 30th, 2014}}
 
Although Brandon no longer sends copies of this version of ''White Sand'' to people who request it via email, it is provided via a link in the newsletter to subscribers{{url ref|name=contact|url=https://brandonsanderson.com/contact/|text=Requesting ''White Sand'' or ''Aether of Night''|site=brandonsanderson.com|date=Accessed September 10th, 2018}}. He requests that they do not share it or discuss it in a public forum.{{tweet ref|505565133242761216|I read that you said you'll send copies of White Sand to people who request it?|date=Aug 30th, 2014}}
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This version of ''White Sand'', along with Brandon's two preceding books, ''[[Elantris]]'' and [[Dragonsteel Prime|''Dragonsteel'' Prime]], marks the start of Brandon working on the [[cosmere]] in earnest.
 
This version of ''White Sand'', along with Brandon's two preceding books, ''[[Elantris]]'' and [[Dragonsteel Prime|''Dragonsteel'' Prime]], marks the start of Brandon working on the [[cosmere]] in earnest.
   
Brandon has also said that this version of ''White Sand'' helped him get his agent, [[Joshua Bilmes]].
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According to [[Isaac Stewart]], this version of ''White Sand'' helped Brandon get the attention of his agent, [[Joshua Bilmes]].{{wob ref|9259}}
   
 
== Notes ==
 
== Notes ==

Revision as of 01:01, 12 November 2019

White Sand (prose)
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White Sand (prose) is an unpublished Cosmere novel written by Brandon Sanderson. It is his eighth novel, being a complete re-write of White Sand Prime, the very first novel that he ever wrote. It serves as the basis for a canonical trilogy of graphic novels of the same name.[1]

Although Brandon no longer sends copies of this version of White Sand to people who request it via email, it is provided via a link in the newsletter to subscribers[2]. He requests that they do not share it or discuss it in a public forum.[3]

The opening sequence of "White Sand" was officially published in the "Arcanum Unbounded" anthology.

Development

This version of White Sand, along with Brandon's two preceding books, Elantris and Dragonsteel Prime, marks the start of Brandon working on the cosmere in earnest.

According to Isaac Stewart, this version of White Sand helped Brandon get the attention of his agent, Joshua Bilmes.[4]

Notes

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