Rowan Speedwell's Blog, page 14

Okay, I have to admit, I'm a list-maker.  An outliner, a plan-maker, a compulsive to-doer.  And deadlines?  I love them.  I don't MEET them, but I love them.  (Who was it that said "I love deadlines; I especially love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by…"?) I'm disorganized, never get anything done, my house is a mess, my yard is worse, and I've had stuff waiting for me to pay attention to it for… well… years.  (The bedroom furniture piled in my family room is a dead giveaway…)  But ...

It's been really interesting reading the different reader reviews of Finding Zach, especially when there are strong opinions vocalized about a particular character.  Some people like Zach, others David (one comment from my numero uno beta reader was "I wish David were real.  And straight.")  Some people say the side characters are cardboard cutouts; others say that they're amazingly real for side characters.  Discuss.

Brian seems to be one of the more polarizing characters.  One reader asked f...