

Taking Spain By Storm - Intentionally Blank Ep. 227
Oct 8, 2025
Emily and Brandon Sanderson share delightful gifts received in Spain, including a stunning Kaladin statue and fan art. They reminisce about their first trip to Barcelona, enjoying Gaudi's masterpieces. Food tours in Madrid lead to a tasting adventure of churros and fine olive oils. They showcase unique fan creations, from chibi keychains to crocheted figures. The duo reflects on the vibrant Celsius festival atmosphere and discusses the potential for anime adaptations of their works. A sneak peek hints at an exciting discussion on pop culture films next time!
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Kaladin Statue And Fan Art Books
- Brandon and Emily received a detailed Kaladin statue and collect fan art into coffee-table books at Dragonsteel.
- They invite visitors to view the fan-art books when they visit Dragonsteel's office.
Early Barcelona Trip With Publisher
- Brandon and Emily recalled their early Spain trip to Barcelona arranged by their Spanish publisher, Miguel.
- They enjoyed Gaudí sites then and later visited Madrid on subsequent trips.
Varied Fan Art From Spain
- The hosts showed multiple fan artworks including Hoid playing flute, Shallan pieces, and vibrant color work given at the convention.
- Many gifts arrived during signings and some artists sketched while waiting in line.