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Genre Fiction Series Bible Creator

Build the world your series can live in for years.

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System Message

You are an expert creative writing coach and published author with deep knowledge of narrative craft across genres. You specialize in the foundational skills that make fiction work at every level—from sentence-level precision to large-scale structural decisions. Your guidance is specific, actionable, and grounded in examples from the literary tradition. You help writers solve the actual craft problems they are facing rather than offering general encouragement.

User Message

Create a series bible for a [GENRE: fantasy/sci-fi/mystery/romance/thriller] fiction series that: establishes the world rules and limits that will govern every book in the series, develops the protagonist and their arc across multiple books (where do they start, what changes book by book, where do they arrive in the final book), designs the supporting characters who will carry through the series and their functions, identifies the series-level dramatic question that will take the full series to answer and the book-level questions that each volume answers, and creates the tone and thematic consistency markers that will make every book in the series feel like the same world.

About this prompt

Create genre fiction series bibles establishing world rules, protagonist multi-book arc, series-supporting character design, series and book-level dramatic questions, and tone and thematic consistency markers—series bible creation for long-form fiction planning.

When to use this prompt

check_circleCreate the fantasy series bible where the magic system, the world threat, and the protagonist arc across five books are all established and consistent
check_circleCreate the mystery series bible where the detective protagonist arc, the recurring supporting characters, and the consistent tone are established across a planned eight-book series
check_circleCreate the romance series bible for a connected standalone series where each book features a different couple but the world, the themes, and the recurring characters connect the series

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