Your fingers are tapping nervously against your desk and you’re trying in vain to process the words printed on the page. You glance at your phone’s empty notification screen and bite your lip. Seriously how long does it take to read a chapter? Your phone buzzes and you make a grab for it, almost dropping it in the process. Just started the tenth chapter , the text reads, Bethany is my hero . You shoot a text back, wow you’re a fast reader . Twenty seconds later, there’s another text, what the hell just happened? You just smile at the sudden influx of messages, oh my god, dude you’re so evil, I can’t believe you just did that. Two days later, she calls you. You struggle to jot down all the important pieces of feedback as she gushes about her favorite character, who incidentally, was actually largely inspired by her. Thirty minutes into the call, it is time for you to do the talking. You begin with the basics, what was your overall opinion? What parts of the book were struggling to ho...
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