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MICHAEL I’ll admit it, I love my characters. When I first started writing, I couldn’t understand what other writers meant when they said that their characters spoke to them, creating an incessant buzz of voices competing to tell their stories as they wrote their books. That was then… Now, I know exactly what they mean. […]https://lgoconnor.com/site/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/GettyImages_155440857.jpg