yes, but i think i’m pretty much done with the writing community after my commissions because any remaining joy has been sucked out of it. it’s impossible to be in writing circles without being forced into the same space as people who see shipping as an identity. i’ve never been able to relate to the people who genuinely ship certain members and get excited over interactions. i’ve never cared about that, and i’m pretty drained from years of enduring a certain sub-set of readers who insist i do. it’s not fun, and it never really was. i just liked to write