Majority of authors 'hear' their characters speak, finds study

Some writers have always claimed they can hear their characters speaking, with Enid Blyton suggesting she could “watch and hear everything” and Alice Walker describing how her characters would “come for a visit ... and talk”. But a new study has shown this uncanny experience is very widespread, with almost two-thirds of authors reporting that they hear their characters’ voices while they work.
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2020/apr/27/majority-of-authors-hear-their-characters-speak-finds-study?source=Snapzu