<p>Anna Mercier and Lyssa Mia Smith discuss the role and craft of side characters who leave us with the <em>best</em> punchy one-liners. Together, they unlock some interesting concepts about the power of carefully written side characters.</p>

Anna Mercier and Lyssa Mia Smith discuss the role and craft of side characters who leave us with the best punchy one-liners. Together, they unlock some interesting concepts about the power of carefully written side characters.

07: Side Characters

Writing is tough, and the publishing industry is tougher. Authors Lyssa Mia Smith and Anna Mercier have come together to present their most effective defense against the woes of the industry: craft. Join us for weekly in-depth looks at specific craft topics explored through a lens of searching for joy.

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