In this episode, DC and Avery discuss series and standalones. How do you decide if a story idea is a series or standalone? What does the outlining process look like for each? And how to avoid common pitfalls such as the Book 2 Slump or infodumps in later books?
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Books, Authors, and Items Mentioned:
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Episode drinks:
Rainbow Shots (Series)
Rainbow Cocktail (Standalone)
Equal parts Cranberry Juice, Pineapple Juice, and Vodka in a light-up rainbow martini glass.
Ep112 (Mini-Ep): Epigraphs
Ep111 (Mini-Ep): Whose POV?
Ep110: Marketing Your Book (feat. Chase Neely)
Ep109 (Mini-ep): You’re Not Making It Worse
Ep108 (Mini-Ep): Trunking a Book
Ep107: Listener Submissions Part 2
Ep106 (Mini-Ep): What We Wish We’d Known
Ep105 (Mini-Ep): Evolving Processes
Ep104 (Mini-Ep): Reverse Outlines
Ep103: Listener Submissions Part 1!
Ep102 (Mini-Ep): Leaving Reviews
Ep101 (Mini-Ep): Agent Break-Ups
Ep100: Elixir Writing Retreats
Ep099 (Mini-Ep): Which Idea to Write Next?
Ep098 (Mini-Ep): Doing Research
Ep097:Writing Conferences & Workshops
Ep096 (Mini-Ep): Your Author Website
Ep095: Hooking Your Reader
Ep094 (Mini-Ep): Titles
Ep093: Describing Characters
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