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What Jaysynn Kyzer and Captain America Have in Common

By Nathan Marchand
April 25, 2014

Not Jaysnn Kyzer.

Not Jaysnn Kyzer.
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In the writing world, people like it when you compare your work to something else. It helps publishers figure out how to market a book. We here at Children of the Wells would’ve driven them crazy. We honestly weren’t sure how to describe this saga, let alone compare it to anything. We were different from the start. Serialized webfiction written by multiple authors instead of by one. Stories written as complete novellas instead of one chapter at a time.

At first, the only comparison we could make was to comic books, which are serialized stories in a shared universe, but that certainly won’t apply once we implement our new publishing plan.

Then while working on a special project celebrating our first anniversary, I finally figured it out.

Children of the Wells is like the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). (more…)