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.
Ep 052 (Mini-Ep): Writers in Movies/TV
Ep 051: Talking Tropes
Ep 050 (Mini-Ep): Navigating Social Media (or not)
Ep 049: Where Should My Book Start?
Ep 048 (Mini-Ep): Plot Hole Repair
Ep 047 (Mini-Ep): Check Yourself
Ep 046 (Mini-Ep): Trying New Processes
Ep 045: Head-hopping & Omniscient POV
Ep 044 (Mini-Ep): Literary Agent Red Flags
Ep 043 (Mini-Ep): Reading is Hard
Ep 042 (Mini-Ep): Building a Writing Habit
Ep 041: Patricia A. Jackson Interview
Ep 040 (Mini-Ep): Tips for Underwriters
Ep 039: Change It Up
Ep 038: (Mini-Ep): When Am I Ready to Query?
Ep 037: Inspiration or Copying?
Ep 036 (Mini-Ep): Off With Their Heads! Killing Your Darlings
Ep 035: Clunky Prose Extravaganza!
Ep 034: Mini-Ep: AMA Round 2
Ep 033: Invisible, Lyrical, & Purple Prose
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