diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html b/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
index 4c345832e..83500a54b 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/book/book.html
@@ -45,18 +45,22 @@
                     {% endif %}
 
                     {% if book.series %}
-                        <meta itemprop="position" content="{{ book.series_number }}">
+                        {% spaceless %}
                         <span itemprop="isPartOf" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/BookSeries">
                         {% if book.authors.exists %}
                             <a href="{% url 'book-series-by' book.authors.first.id %}?series_name={{ book.series | urlencode }}"
                                itemprop="url">
                         {% endif %}
                         <span itemprop="name">{{ book.series }}</span>
-                        {% if book.series_number %} #{{ book.series_number }}{% endif %}
                         {% if book.authors.exists %}
                             </a>
                         {% endif %}
                         </span>
+                        {% if book.series_number %}
+                            <span>, #</span>
+                            <span itemprop="position">{{ book.series_number }}</span>
+                        {% endif %}
+                        {% endspaceless %}
                     {% endif %}
                 </p>
             {% endif %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/book_series.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/book_series.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fd1343604
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/book_series.html
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+{% if book.series %}
+({{book.series}}{%if book.series_number %}, #{{book.series_number}}{% endif %})
+{% endif %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/book_titleby.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/book_titleby.html
index dc42bf273..518d96389 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/book_titleby.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/book_titleby.html
@@ -9,12 +9,15 @@
 
 {% if book.authors.exists %}
 {% blocktrans trimmed with path=book.local_path title=book|book_title %}
-<a href="{{ path }}">{{ title }}</a> by
+<a href="{{ path }}">{{ title }}</a> 
+by
 {% endblocktrans %}&nbsp;{% include 'snippets/authors.html' with book=book limit=3 %}
 
 {% else %}
 <a href="{{ book.local_path }}">{{ book|book_title }}</a>
 {% endif %}
 
+{% include 'snippets/book_series.html' with book=book %}
+
 {% endcache %}
 {% endspaceless %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/comment.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/comment.html
index e3e2ec40b..72bf5b255 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/comment.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/comment.html
@@ -17,4 +17,7 @@ commented on <a href="{{ book_path }}">{{ book }}</a>
 {% endblocktrans %}
 
 {% endif %}
+
+{% include 'snippets/book_series.html' with book=book %}
+
 {% endwith %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/quotation.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/quotation.html
index 2cdd5a991..ce0ea5923 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/quotation.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/quotation.html
@@ -17,4 +17,7 @@ quoted <a href="{{ book_path }}">{{ book }}</a>
 {% endblocktrans %}
 
 {% endif %}
+
+{% include 'snippets/book_series.html' with book=book %}
+
 {% endwith %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/read.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/read.html
index a59a3544e..5a237a836 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/read.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/read.html
@@ -19,4 +19,7 @@ finished reading <a href="{{ book_path }}">{{ book }}</a>
 {% endblocktrans %}
 
 {% endif %}
+
+{% include 'snippets/book_series.html' with book=book %}
+
 {% endspaceless %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/reading.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/reading.html
index 886158f29..44c604620 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/reading.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/reading.html
@@ -19,4 +19,7 @@ started reading <a href="{{ book_path }}">{{ book }}</a>
 {% endblocktrans %}
 
 {% endif %}
+
+{% include 'snippets/book_series.html' with book=book %}
+
 {% endspaceless %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/review.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/review.html
index a2168b948..95a6fc403 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/review.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/review.html
@@ -17,4 +17,7 @@ reviewed <a href="{{ book_path }}">{{ book }}</a>
 {% endblocktrans %}
 
 {% endif %}
+
+{% include 'snippets/book_series.html' with book=book %}
+
 {% endwith %}
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/stopped_reading.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/stopped_reading.html
index 3b6a314e1..09f2e4264 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/stopped_reading.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/stopped_reading.html
@@ -19,5 +19,8 @@ stopped reading <a href="{{ book_path }}">{{ book }}</a>
 {% endblocktrans %}
 
 {% endif %}
+
+{% include 'snippets/book_series.html' with book=book %}
+
 {% endspaceless %}
 
diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/to_read.html b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/to_read.html
index 2abdde17b..c775c33a7 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/to_read.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/snippets/status/headers/to_read.html
@@ -19,4 +19,7 @@ wants to read <a href="{{ book_path }}">{{ book }}</a>
 {% endblocktrans %}
 
 {% endif %}
+
+{% include 'snippets/book_series.html' with book=book %}
+
 {% endspaceless %}