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Writing a Series: Challenges and Opportunities Video Download Picture Books having an agent to workSeries are ubiquitous in science fiction and fantasy, offering both challenges and opportunities. In this session, Michael discusses both the craft and the business aspects of series writing. With regards to craft, he'll discuss how to give each work its own conflict and resolution, and yet still have sub plots that span multiple volumes. When it comes to the business side, he'll discuss how best to pitch a series and what to expect if you sign on the