Serial fiction toolkit

💬 I've been writing serial fiction for 10 years. Ask me anything!

10 years of weekly chapters is a lot of words...

Jun 9 •

The Novel vs The Serial: exploring the structural differences

A serial does not have to be a slow-release novel

Feb 24 •

The temporal aspect of serials

My serial is two and a half years old

Jun 10, 2024 •

Almost everything you need to know about writing online serial fiction

Lots of useful things in one place

May 13, 2024 •

Want to talk about writing serial fiction?

Got questions about writing an online serial? Book a video chat!

May 13, 2024 •

How to publish a serial story in a newsletter

Design, layout, recaps, indexes, navigation

May 6, 2024 •

Does publishing online ruin your chances of finding a traditional publisher?

TL;DR: nope! (mostly)

Apr 15, 2024 •

I've been writing serial fiction for 9 years. Ask me anything!

I published the first chapter of my debut serial in 2015. What do you want to know about publishing serial fiction online?

Mar 25, 2024 •

Types of serialisation: your thoughts!

The community responds

Jul 3, 2023 •

Different types of serial storytelling

Nobody presses the big reset button anymore

Jun 26, 2023 •

Deadlines are vital

Or: Why do I write more when I have less time?

May 29, 2023 •

Quickstart guide for Substack fiction writers

Things I've learned from 8 years of writing fiction online

Apr 3, 2023 •

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