Second book syndrome. The sophomore slump. Call it what you like; all writers will face it at some point. It can strike whether it's your second book, the second book in a series, or the second book of a new pen name.
In this episode, Kristina talks about how she faced second book syndrome with her What Happens in... series, and avoided it for her next two series.
You'll learn:
Show notes:
0.00 – What is second book syndrome?
02.05 – Did Kristina suffer with second book syndrome?
02.30 – Kristina’s writing process for The Mummy’s Curse.
05.00 – Using Egyptian mummies for comas!
06.50 – Drawing on documentaries and more for research.
12.50 – How to avoid the sophomore slump.
17.00 – Support us on Patreon.
Kristina's books
The Mummy's Curse
What Happens in New York
What Happens in London
Hollywood Gossip
Hollywood Parents
Books mentioned
Other things mentioned
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