tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-836567132435090310.post3258072057058635433..comments2023-12-31T11:22:04.739-05:00Comments on Jean Joachim: My Writing Life - Writing a SeriesJean Joachim Bookshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16614059778826802446noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-836567132435090310.post-31675714756799677472013-03-27T07:12:20.608-04:002013-03-27T07:12:20.608-04:00I guess you could call me an accidental series aut...I guess you could call me an accidental series author, as after I finished, and even had the book published, secondary characters start demanding their spot in the limelight.<br />That is one of the drawbacks of being a pantser!<br />So - although I have written books in series they always come out as 'stand-alone-with-connections.' <br /> SherryGLoaghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16934189163201067429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-836567132435090310.post-25392020576794544762013-03-26T23:20:30.048-04:002013-03-26T23:20:30.048-04:00Being a series author also, in contemporary and re...Being a series author also, in contemporary and regency, I can understand the difficulties faced.<br />Kudos for doing it so well.<br />Love your booksLindsayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07716003019499843582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-836567132435090310.post-1210691285837142402013-03-26T21:58:48.745-04:002013-03-26T21:58:48.745-04:00Whether a series is done based around a family or ...Whether a series is done based around a family or a town... I find series to be more of a draw for me. I like the connection I build as I read about the people and places.<br /><br />As for keeping track of smaller characters, restaurant names, etc- having a special location for all this important information is crucial. Readers will take notice that the Sunset Grill was renamed in Chapter Two of book three instantly.<br />Great post Jean!An Open Bookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07844845979538255047noreply@blogger.com