John Howes on Nostr: #writerscoffeeclub Apr 14: Do you keep a log of incidental characters (e.g. shop ...
#writerscoffeeclub Apr 14: Do you keep a log of incidental characters (e.g. shop assistants) or forget them once they've featured?
I do. For the Nifaran Chronicles I've logged over 200 characters 😱.
Minor "NPC" characters do come back. In fact, a couple of background characters will come to the fore in book 3 🤔
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