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EP406: Scott Turow — “Plot is a Species of Character."

The Bestseller Experiment

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Is Plot a Spelling of Character?

I always find research very helpful which is something that your listeners might find interesting because I think it gets the creative juices flowing. The plot is the way to reveal the character of your principal figures. There's a common theme through so much of your writing which is that people have two sides they will present something but there'll be some other side to them. Is that something you explore again in suspect as well? Oh for sure. And what she says to the readers very early on is what they don't understand is that I'm scared of most people.

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