
36. Beers With the Author
The Working Genius Podcast with Patrick Lencioni
I Love to Write Dialogue
I love to write dialogue, and i love to write in a way that people say, that's exactly how people talk. I like realistic dialogue. And when i like movies, it's usually because there's really, really good dialogue. O so my books don't have a ton of extraneous descriptions of things. It's more about the interaction. But it's true. A novel, you can say, and the smell in the air of the lilacs reminded him of his and ina. In a movie, it's like he walked into the room and hears what he said. So you have to bring out the story through dialogue. That's my best thing.
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