The backlash to the backlash begins

I'm no longer on a lot of the LJ comms from the Marthagate days (and the virtual world has moved from LJ too), but the intra-author chat on Who and Race has pointed out this Tumblr:


http://sourcedumal.tumblr.com/post/51459243056/doctor-who-has-a-strong-track-record-of-diverse

The backlash to the backlash begins. Time to buckle my seatbelt; it's going to be a bumpy ride.



ETA: The ipad tries to autocorrect the tag ”drwho" into Derchowitz. O.o

No longer a velveteen writer

I really do feel like I'm a real writer right now. I'm starting an essay in one fandom, I just shipped off an essay in another fandom (initially discussed several months ago), I'm waiting to hear about a year-old pitch in a third fandom, and all everybody wants to talk about is something I wrote 2 years ago based on a 5+ year old comment.