Episode 137 / Helen Scheuerer, bestselling fantasy, joins us this week to talk about writing a series. We also discuss finding breathing room in your career, reaching out to other authors to develop friendships in the writing community, and work/life balance. Intro links: Author Wheel podcast Sara’s Kickstarter Show notes: How Helen learned to love her own writing process Why the groundwork of learning the market before writing is so important How Helen reached out to other authors and developed friendships in the writing community How she came to write a book for authors about writing a series Why the book includes tactics for outliners as well as discovery writers Helen’s tips for creating a series bible How Helen outlines her books and plans her series Come over and say hi to Jami and Sara in the WIKT Facebook group! You can find show notes and links at wishidknownforwriters.com. Links: www.helenscheuerer.com https://helenscheuerer.com/for-authors/ GoFundMe for Jami’s sister: Joni’s Hospice Journey Send us a textSupport the show🚀 Jami’s Launch Plan https://www.jamialbright.com/authorservices❤️ Jami’s books https://amzn.to/3wSraA5🔎 Sara’s books https://www.sararosett.com/bibliography/ 📚 Sara’s How to Write a Series book and audiobook: https://www.sararosett.com/how-to-write-a-series/The Big List of Craft and marketing books mentioned on WIKT podcast episodes https://bookshop.org/lists/recommenced-resources-for-writers-from-the-wish-i-d-known-then-podcast

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