The what and the why

Sep 06, 2010 19:46

 
I’ve had my head down, writing a series since the day before my birthday in 2006, when I sold the first three DEAD IS books on proposal. During that time, my agent also sold two stand-alone contemporary yas, one finished and one on proposal. After the first DEAD IS book was released, the publisher signed up for two more books in the series.

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marlene perez, writing craft

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jocelynndrake September 7 2010, 15:48:29 UTC
Congrats on the amazing productivity! I just finished a back-to-back release of books this summer that left me more than a little mentally drained. At the same time, I was preparing book proposals for my editor. I had it narrowed down to three potential series with other books screaming in the background for attention. For me, it came down to the character that I was falling the most deeply in love with. At the moment, I am writing one series at a time, but I would love to try a balancing act between two series in an effort to keep from burning out on one set of characters.

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marperez September 8 2010, 01:52:06 UTC

Oh, to fall in love with ONE manuscript would be heaven at this point.

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