Down Quote by Lois Lowry

I think the danger with using the term 'trilogy' is that it sets up particular expectations in the reader's mind.

— Alastair Reynolds

The great thing about a trilogy is that it feels like you've got a beginning, a middle, and an end.

— Emma Thomas

I suppose sequels are inevitable for a writer of a certain age.

— John Updike

Even if you are lucky enough to sell a trilogy, you don't know if you'll ever get to write that whole trilogy. I have…

— Leigh Bardugo

This is what I always wanted to do in my entire life, so I am not going to sit here and complain that it…

— Alyson Hannigan

I would normally never set out to write a trilogy.

— David Brin

Once you've invested hundreds of hours in creating a coherent universe, your story's grown to around a half-million words and can't be written as…

— Lynn Abbey

I did not want to write one of those sequels that famous first-book authors get into where everybody says, 'Oh yeah.'

— Robert M. Pirsig

I did not know at first that it would be a series; I discovered after the first novel that I had more to say…

— Piers Anthony

Part of making a trilogy is that everyone has their favourite. You see that in an extreme way with 'Star Wars.'

— Ti West

No trilogy should have more than four books.

— Arthur C. Clarke

My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out…

— Vin Diesel