Write More with Simon K Jones
Simon K Jones, S.E. Reid, Erica Drayton, Eleanor Anstruther, Orna Ross\ud83d\udcdaI've been writing serial fiction for over 10 years. Weekly tips and occasional stories in your inbox.
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Getting it completely wrong
While rummaging through my back catalogue last week, I stumbled upon an old post called Planning your story’s big finale. Allow me to indulge myself by quoting my own writing:
“Eighteen months in, I can see the end. It’s just peeking ove...
Crafting serial fiction part 3: Writing & Publishing
We’re back with part 3 of our mini-series all about Crafting serial fiction. This episode is all about writing and publishing, once your serial is going out into the world. You’ve completed your planning and prep and the story is in the wil...
You are not a content creator
Being specific is turning out to be a very 20th century anomaly.
What do you want to be when you grow up?
A filmmaker.
A musician.
A novelist.
A journalist.
A painter.
An astronaut.
A banker.
A scientist.
A teacher.
Some of these...
Crafting serial fiction part 2: Planning & Prep
It continues! On Saturday I jumped back onto a livestream with to talk all about Crafting serial fiction, and this time the focus was on preparation and all the things you need to do and think about before you start publishing a serial.
D...
Short story: We Go To The Pit
Today I have a (very) short story that was an experiment in rapid writing. Being an experiment, it may well fail. Let me know in the comments. More thoughts and behind-the-scenes down below, including the real-life inspirations.
It wraps a...
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Writing and publishing serial fiction for over 10 years. Helping people write more. I wrote a weekly scifi/fantasy/crime serial here for over 4 years. Comms Manager at Creative PEC. European. Based in Norwich.
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