Tracy Chevalier
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Tracy Rose Chevalier is an American-British novelist. She is best known for her second novel, Girl with a Pearl Earring, which was adapted as a 2003 film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth.
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I have huge respect for short stories - I just find them much harder to get right than a novel.
On how she compares short story writing to novel writing in “An Interview with Tracy Chevalier” in Fiction Writers Review (2019 Sep 23)
Usually, I take great pleasure in finding a notebook that’s going to match the subject matter. And this time, for some reason, I was in a hurry.
On choosing a notebook for each novel that she writes in “An Interview with Tracy Chevalier” in Fiction Writers Review (2019 Sep 23)
I live with them for a long time in my head. When I first start writing about a character, I don’t know them that well.
On how she formulates her characters in “An Interview with Tracy Chevalier” in Fiction Writers Review (2019 Sep 23)
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Geoff BellAlso in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
Peter WebberAlso in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
Essie DavisAlso in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)Rollo WeeksAlso in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
Anna PopplewellAlso in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
Anand TuckerAlso in Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)About this person
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