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Agnosticsherbet

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3. King did that with several characters,

Reply to Lady Freedom Returns (Original post)

Sun May 12, 2013, 04:09 PM

May 2013

Mike Hanlon was a major character in it, appeared in Insomnia as did other Derry resident. Other of his minor characters appeared appered in several books and stories.

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Ever had a character "Photo Bomb" other stories you are writing? [View all] Lady Freedom Returns May 2013 OP

author Ross Thomas would do that with several smaller characters in different novels TeamPooka May 2013 #1

I have not had that happen to me, but it's something SheilaT May 2013 #2

King did that with several characters, Agnosticsherbet May 2013 #3

Pynchon did that with a character named Pig Bodine. cliffordu Sep 2013 #4

Go with it. That character wants to be the star of your next book. mainer Sep 2013 #5