tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584136146833792897.post2642897460442811543..comments2024-03-10T04:26:08.070-04:00Comments on The Susquehanna Writers: Series FatigueCate Mastershttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01371792447604980848noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584136146833792897.post-33828986793829986342010-06-01T13:43:12.772-04:002010-06-01T13:43:12.772-04:00Susan - I agree, 3 or 4 books in a series seems op...Susan - I agree, 3 or 4 books in a series seems optimal before the characters run out of gas. I attended David Pomerico's session at PW where he spoke of the post-apocalyptic genre being "hot" and learned about the new genre: "dystopian" fiction which he says is also hot.Dennis Royerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11824616779609086952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584136146833792897.post-84085299957904542382010-05-31T14:32:48.638-04:002010-05-31T14:32:48.638-04:00I heard from an editor at Pennwriters that post-ap...I heard from an editor at Pennwriters that post-aplcalyptic is pretty hot and he thinks it will continue so good luck with that, Dennis. I like to write series and I think fantasy fans expect it but I like to keep them at three or four books. Some fantasy authors take their series so long I lose interest in reading about it. How long does it take to figure out how to save the world anyway?Susan Gourley/Kelleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02669793865290876168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4584136146833792897.post-52200960332307433192010-05-31T08:52:29.181-04:002010-05-31T08:52:29.181-04:00Great post Dennis. I've never attempted a seri...Great post Dennis. I've never attempted a series, but can imagine how difficult it is to draft new scenarios for the same characters, and keep it fresh. The post-apocalyptic novel sounds intriguing. Hope to hear more about it!Cate Mastershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01371792447604980848noreply@blogger.com