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Fernanda Melchor and Nicole Flattery: Paradais

London Review Bookshop Podcast

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How to Be a Woman Inside the Mind of Male Characters

"I grew up with people like that sometimes, I mean we all know a Franco, no, I mean Apollo, I'm not an enthusiastic of course," she says. "Sometimes I get asked for example, like you are a woman so how do you do to be inside the mind of male characters who are like Chobenistic and misogynistic and homophobic and repulsive?" She adds: "It's extremely difficult thing because they're not very repulsive characters, they're not."

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