Writing a Second Novel: Six Challenges

When we write the first book, it's the only one. So what does that leave for book number two that won't feel second best or re hashed? I have always been struck by the perspective of cura knightley's author character in the movie last night,. In which she discusses with an old boy friend her writer's block with her second book. Here six of the challenges i see writers routinely facing when writing a second novel.