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Struggling to structure your book series?

Learn how to make a series work for you: increase reader engagement and take advantage of the built-in marketing potential a series gives you.

Are you unsure which series structure is best for you? Or are you several books into a series, but you’re stuck? Do you want to expand your literary universe but aren’t sure how to do it? Perhaps you have a series languishing in your backlist, and you need ideas on how to market it. 

Get the knowledge you need to make smart decisions about your series with How to Write a Series. 

Table of Contents:

Why Write a Series?

Types of Series

• Multi-protagonist Series
• Single Protagonist Series
• Protagonist with a Flat Arc
• Protagonist with a Robust Arc

Crafting Your Series

• Character Arcs and Subplots
• Series Patterns
• Cliffhangers and Read-through Hooks
• Ending a Series
• Connecting Series: Spinoffs and Literary Universes

Practicalities

• Batch Writing
• Troubleshooting

Marketing

Serious Series Overwhelm

Unlock the power of a series in your author career with How To Write a Series.