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Writing Excuses 5.25: Writing in Other People’s Universes

Writing Excuses

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How to Write in a Character's Voice

The Wheel of Time books are going to feel slightly different than Robert Jordan's. There is the characters voice which you want to imitate fairly closely. It still has to feel like a Star Trek book or a Wheel of Time book and whatever. But trying to stamp out every individual part of yourself will not work.

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