The world is full of novels in which characters simply say and do. There are certainly legitimate genres in which this is… — Ruth Park Copy Share Image
“The standard heroes and heroines of novels, are personages in whom I could never, from childhood upwards, take an interest, believe to… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Characters simply come and find me. They sit down, I offer them a coffee. They tell me their story and then they… — Dacia Maraini Copy Share Image
You can't have bad things happening to characters simply for shock value; you need to provide context. — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Characters who simply have goals opposed by others do not create the effects of a story.” — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
