So, ask three YA authors their main rule for writing a series?
Character is king, apparently!
That, and a few other interesting things. Susan Hughes, a wonderful YA author, interviewed Moira Young, Caroline Adderson and me, about writing a YA series and posted our answers in two parts on OpenBook Toronto. Here's the link to both posts:
http://www.openbooktoronto.com/writin...And, in a banner week for me on OpenBook Toronto, they've also chosen my book trailer video for The Strange Gift of Gwendolyn Golden, as their Video of the Week (that's me playing guitar!):
http://www.openbooktoronto.com/video/...Thanks OpenBook Toronto!