Should you write a series and how much is too much?
https://writersinthestormblog.com/2026/04/how-much-is-enough-should-you-write-a-series/
Should you write a series and how much is too much?
https://writersinthestormblog.com/2026/04/how-much-is-enough-should-you-write-a-series/
Companion novels exist in the same universe but concentrate on a different main character.
Entice your readers to read subsequent books in your series.
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2025/06/continuing-a-series/
It's important to make your characters consistent throughout a series.
https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/5-tips-for-writing-series-characters
There are both pros and cons to writing books in a connected series.
https://scotteagan.blogspot.com/2024/07/pros-and-cons-of-connected-series.html
When you continue a series, you need to remind your readers of what happened in previous books.
https://writershelpingwriters.net/2024/03/continuing-a-series-is-this-info-too-repetitive/
How do you turn an idea into a chapter book series?
https://www.writersdigest.com/write-better-fiction/how-to-turn-an-idea-into-a-chapter-book-series
What's involved in writing a picture book series or a sequel?
https://writersrumpus.com/2023/06/06/getting-serious-about-writing-a-picture-book-series-or-sequel/
Here are some points to consider when writing the first book in a series.
Keep your series fresh with kid-friendly conflicts and changing genres.
If you're writing a series, you need a bible to keep the characters and setting consistent.
https://killzoneblog.com/2022/01/creating-a-series-bible.html
It's important you maintain a central list of character names/descriptions/spelling, locations, timeline, etc. for your series (and even your standalone title).
https://killzoneblog.com/2020/12/tips-to-create-a-series-bible.html
How does a stand-alone picture book grow to be the first of a series?
http://picturebookden.blogspot.com/2021/03/how-to-grow-picture-book-series-by.html
What are some of the reasons you might consider writing your book as part of a series?
https://annerallen.com/2020/08/any-which-way-but-done-writing-a-series-for-fun-and-flavor/
