Hi SErs! It’s a day of Harmony here at Story Empire 🙂 Today, I’d like to introduce a series of posts on Prologues and their uses, as well as how to do them well and what pitfalls to avoid.

Some people have strong feelings about the use of prologues, either for or against. While others believe they have a place in certain fiction. I sit firmly in the latter camp. If a prologue will enhance your story, then use one. As this series progresses, we’ll look at prologues and the pros and cons of their use in more detail.

Overview of the Post Series:

1. How to Use Prologues, Part 1, Overview
2. How to Use Prologues, Part 2, What a Prologue Is and Isn’t
3. How to Use Prologues, Part 3, Prologue Do’s & Don’ts
4. How to Use Prologues, Part 4, Does Your Book Need…