EP 33: Tips for Crafting and Refining Your Book Series with Bonnie KT Dillabough

🚀 Welcome back, Hemingway Hopefuls and Aspiring Austens!

 

 Dive into another episode of the "Pen to Profit Podcast" where we leap into the literary multiverse with the spectacular Bonnie KT Dillabough. Bonnie, a late bloomer who published her first book at 64, now boasts a sprawling series blending science fiction with fantasy—dragons meet robots, folks, in the best way possible!

 

 Why You Should Care:

 

Ever feel like your manuscript is a plane you can’t land? 🛬 

 

Bonnie joins us again to navigate the complexities of creating expansive worlds and evolving characters across a series. 

 

From drafting to world-building in a multiverse, she’s got the map you didn’t know you needed.

 

The Problems that We’re Solving for You:

 

Stuck on how to expand your book into a series? 

 

Wrestling with how to keep your characters fresh without losing the essence of who they are? 

 

Bonnie breaks down her approach to building intricate worlds and deepening character arcs that keep readers coming back for more.

 

 Key Takeaways:

 

1. Start Small, Think Big: Bonnie began her writing career later in life, proving it’s never too late to start. Her journey offers a beacon for those hesitating on the brink of their own writing adventures.
2. Multiverse Mastery: Learn how to manage a cast of characters and multiple worlds without losing your narrative thread.
3. Character Evolution: Bonnie discusses how her protagonist, Jenny, evolves from a ghostwriter to a key player in an interdimensional saga, providing insights into character development over a series.
4. Reader Feedback: Utilize reader insights to steer your series without compromising your story’s soul.
5. Sustainable Writing Practices: Discover strategies to maintain momentum over long writing projects without burning out.

 

 

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Discover More: 

 

ICYMI: heres the first half of the interview that I did with Bonnie: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ep-32-worlds-beyond-words-starting-a-successful/id1706933833?i=1000652606402 

 

Get the first book in Bonnie’s Dimensional Alliance series for free here: https://tda-hq.com/elementor-87/

Bonnie’s website: https://dimensionalallianceheadquarters.com/

 

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And remember, while the pen is mightier than the sword, if you're actually in a sword fight, you might want to grab a vorpal blade  instead. 

 

Keep writing, keep dreaming, and see you in the stars of your own stories! 🌌