Every character I create is a piece of me

Insights from the Author

In a recent interview, Fredrik Backman shared his thoughts on the writing process and the inspiration behind his stories. He emphasized the importance of authenticity in storytelling and how personal experiences shape his narratives.

Key Takeaways

Backman discussed how he draws from his own life, stating, “Every character I create is a piece of me, reflecting my thoughts and feelings.” This candid approach has resonated with readers worldwide, making his books relatable and impactful.

“Writing is not just about telling a story; it’s about connecting with people,” he added.