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EPISODE · Apr 4, 2025 · 27 MIN

Episode 159 - A surefire way to generate plot, the sidekick.

from Essential Guide to Writing a Novel · host James Thayer

Putting a sidekick into our story adds many benefits, a main one being that readers love sidekicks.  Here are some techniques for creating a sidekick for our novel or short story.  Also, a list of catchy, memorable novel titles.  And a big question: how do bad novels get published?Support the showBuy the master class.

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