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Tho I will say, in his defense, he's not the first person to be confused by how quickly the romance authors & readers can whip up finely tuned logistics out of nothing. ๐Ÿ˜‚

Naomi Kritzer@naomikritzer.bsky.social

I mostly just stay off Twitter altogether but after double checking that the Walter Hudson post was still up I ran across this and just had to share so the Romancelandians who bought hand warmers could hear about the PROFESSIONAL GRADE LOGISTICS.

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Iโ€™ve seen better logistics than that by the teen moms who organized the halftime snacks for the youth football team I was coaching. Which, btw, is some bullshit. You can play football for an hour without a damn bag of cheetos halfway through.

Also, like, oh nooooooo how dare adults with professional expertise at something (like logistics) actually involve themselves in something they care about

Thereโ€™s a lot of military spouses in the romance writer/reader contingent, just saying. And Iโ€™m not going to rat anybody out, but a lot of nice Midwestern ladies sent boxes of romance books down range and people were bored and took a look. Some of the readers may not be who people think.

It's just kinda wild to reply to a post about something Courtney Milan & I are doing with this warning. Like telling a tornado chaser that sometimes it gets a bit windy during a storm.