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Q&A side story breaking off from my main one about side character?

I would think so, but it depends on if he ends up dead in the main novel. If he survives, a "bonus chapter" after the main novel (I wouldn't call it an epilogue) could be "Alfred's Awesome African ...

posted 7y ago by Amadeus‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#4: Attribution notice removed by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-19T22:13:10Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T07:06:47Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision by (deleted user) · 2019-12-08T07:06:46Z (almost 5 years ago)
I would think so, but it depends on if he ends up dead in the main novel. If he survives, a "bonus chapter" after the main novel (I wouldn't call it an epilogue) could be "Alfred's Awesome African Adventure" or whatever. Especially if he is off the stage well before the end of the book, and you think readers like him. A good meal warrants a good dessert!

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2017-10-04T20:05:02Z (about 7 years ago)
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