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When Your Characters Speak

ByZara Altair
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The Writing Process with Jo Nesbø

Interview with Jo Nesbø by the Pacific Northwest Writers Association detailing his beginnings in childhood as a storyteller and his writing process.

My favorite quote is the one above: You don’t really know your characters until they start speaking.
Tweet: You don’t really know your characters until they start speaking. Jo Nesbø

Know your story. Know your characters. Then write.

Zara Altair

Zara Altair writes mysteries set in ancient Italy. ​

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