#98: How to Add Subplots to Your Novel

Published: July 4, 2023, 7 a.m.

In today\u2019s episode, I\u2019m sharing how to add subplots to your novel. Here\u2019s a preview of what\u2019s included: [1:50] Subplots are secondary storylines that receive less emphasis (and page time) than the main plot. The main purpose of any subplot in a novel is to enhance the main theme and conflict of the story.[2:45] Subplots have three primary relationships to your main plot. They can contradict or complement your theme and/or complicate the central conflict of your story.[06:05] Subplots typ...