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==Kickstarter Campaigns==
===''The Way of Kings'' 10th Anniversary Leatherbound (2020)===
In 2019, Brandon got the idea to fund the 10th anniversary leatherbound edition of ''[[The Way of Kings]]'' through the crowdfunding website Kickstarter after talking to a cartoonist friend, Howard Tayler. He decided Kickstarter was a good fit due to the site's flexible management tools that would allow him to sell a variety of bundles including both digital and physical bonus items.{{sots ref|2019}} It also allowed Dragonsteel to have control over
When the campaign went live in July 2020, it surpassed its goal of $250,000 within minutes. After one month, it finished with nearly 30,000 backers and $6.8 million in funding, making it the most-funded publishing Kickstarter of all time.{{url ref|text=Most funded Kickstarters, publishing category|url=https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/dragonsteel/the-way-of-kings-10th-anniversary-leatherbound-edition?ref=discovery_category_most_funded|site=Kickstarter.com}} The team was blown away by the response and quickly got to work on the book and other rewards.{{ref|name=LRM}} Although the COVID-19 pandemic presented some logistical problems that delayed production and shipment of some items,{{sots ref|2020}} all of the backer rewards were fulfilled by September 2021.{{ref|name=twokKS}}
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