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The Ethics of Writing with Melissa Febos

Good Writing Podcast

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Doing Good Research and Accurately Representing Real People in Fiction

The chapter discusses the responsibility of accurately representing real people and groups in works of fiction, highlighting the importance of research and avoiding unintentional appropriation. The speakers share personal stories about accidentally using real people's names in their writing and the consequences that followed.

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