: Re: Interviewing a person for a character So I'm building a character who works in a particular field of science and I found an e-mail for a scientist on the internet and emailed him. I described
Personally, as a scientist, I'd very much appreciate it if you were honest with me. I wouldn't want to be portrayed in a novel, and if you tricked me into "modelling" for you, I might sue you.
As a writer, I would use the knowledge about their field that my contact person gave me, but I would create my own character not from them but from what my story requires.
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