I think that you've found a perfect example of what Nancy Kress refers to as "colorful secondary individuals" - characters that we enjoy for their larger-than-life personalities both as readers and, as you say, as writers because they are fun to write!
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Date: 2010-10-15 05:01 pm (UTC)