John Steinbeck Quote

If you are using dialogue — say it aloud as you write it. Only then will it have the sound of speech.


Paris Review (Fall 1975)


If you are using dialogue — say it aloud as you write it. Only then will it have the sound of speech.

If you are using dialogue — say it aloud as you write it. Only then will it have the sound of speech.

If you are using dialogue — say it aloud as you write it. Only then will it have the sound of speech.

If you are using dialogue — say it aloud as you write it. Only then will it have the sound of speech.