39 - Creating strong and purposeful secondary characters

Today, Emily & Rachel talk about secondary characters.

What you’ll learn from this episode:

• What's a secondary character?
• The purposes of secondary characters
• Tips and tricks for building super strong secondary characters

Other links mentioned in the episode:

Emotional Conflict Square: https://www.sophiepembroke.com/3-ways-a-conflict-square-can-fix-your-romance-novel/

Our Blog on secondary characters: https://goldenmayediting.com/function-secondary-characters/

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