These companies allow you to set up a US address and then forward your shipments to you. There are companies who offer mail forwarding services, which might be a solution if you want to receive physical rewards and live in a country we do not ship to. If you live in one of these areas, we do not want to risk your valuable books and rewards, and so we cannot in good conscience offer shipping to your country. Countries not listed-which we may have shipped to in the past-have been unreliable and have high rates of shipments being damaged, stolen, or lost. The countries listed are areas where we are comfortable with the pricing and reliability of shipping services. ![]() ![]() But in Sanderson’s case, there’s no gatekeeper to blame.We have shipped for many years to fans all over the world. There’s nothing like the announcement of a fat book advance to set other writers grumbling in protest, whether the jackpot winners are Michelle and Barack Obama, who landed a staggering $65 million deal for two books in 2017 or such unsavory figures as right-wing provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos, whose relatively modest $250,000 contract with Simon & Schuster caused enough uproar that the book was eventually canceled earlier the same year.īut the announcement today that fantasy novelist Brandon Sanderson’s Kickstarter campaign to fund the publication of four books had surpassed $20.8 million to become the platform’s most richly funded project to date presents an unusual challenge for critics of how publishing values books.* Conservatives could complain that an overwhelmingly liberal industry had drastically overestimated the popularity of the Obamas and progressives could complain that a company like Simon and Schuster showed terrible judgment in promoting and lining the pockets of a troll like Yiannopoulos.
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