{"id":198470,"date":"2014-08-01T12:39:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T12:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/08\/01\/okay-so-heres-where-i-stand-as-of-today-i\/"},"modified":"2018-09-16T17:49:40","modified_gmt":"2018-09-16T17:49:40","slug":"okay-so-heres-where-i-stand-as-of-today-i","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/08\/01\/okay-so-heres-where-i-stand-as-of-today-i\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-198470 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/08\/01\/okay-so-heres-where-i-stand-as-of-today-i\/attachment\/198471\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o1_1280-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o1_1280-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o1_1280-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/08\/01\/okay-so-heres-where-i-stand-as-of-today-i\/attachment\/198472\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o2_1280-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o2_1280-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o2_1280-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/08\/01\/okay-so-heres-where-i-stand-as-of-today-i\/attachment\/198473\/'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o3_640-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o3_640-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/tumblr_n9moi8b0vo1rftii4o3_640-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Okay, so here&rsquo;s where I stand as of today. I really consider August 1 to be the real start of my AO3 writing career. Before this day last year I only had 3 things up. And August 1 was the first day I posted johnlock.<\/p>\n<p>I watched BBC Sherlock last July, liked it, and then went looking for fanfic. I was already reading some fanfic thanks to Doctor Who\/Torchwood (Barrowman *shakes fist*), but it was in the Sherlock fandom that I really found my voice.<\/p>\n<p>And you guys, all of you that have found and read and shared my work, I am grateful to every last one of you. If I miss someone, I&rsquo;m sorry and know \u00a0you&rsquo;re included, but I especially have to thank <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mvNgxBT5zGQ5ne9QzIXtTEg\" target=\"_blank\">dvancecinco<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/m4l1bu0jyN6ab43hLDjva1A\" target=\"_blank\">thescienceofjohnlock<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mdgXk6YRyekIV9TbNzAM10Q\" target=\"_blank\">twinklingray<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mL8D44WnrLdQRpUAisfE4PQ\" target=\"_blank\">straightlock<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mUb8nI6kY4Tgrz0tNgnmT1Q\" target=\"_blank\">reclusiveq<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mwImc4TIMrWDYXumP2dagig\" target=\"_blank\">pocketsizepeople<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mNFluhTFSYLqC_1AbFTuxlQ\" target=\"_blank\">themadkatter13<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mZvkWH0S7owaLS_v9V4Wq_w\" target=\"_blank\">beautifullyheeled<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mM-0F3Usqr4BtdDojp1652Q\" target=\"_blank\">beltainefaerie<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mBaZDCGu2CqfC2KrqBPqY0w\" target=\"_blank\">beminevalentines<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mrIXy_whj0Q-HhWsZ-fhKQg\" target=\"_blank\">shellysbees<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mwJi3kn4D0Jaf7GnPRI2ZaQ\" target=\"_blank\">stitchlock<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mJVo6PnsvR_tFfFVEp2nvsw\" target=\"_blank\">221b-bakingstreet<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/m2YjU6RQu_TYpsysRAlH9iw\" target=\"_blank\">loveanddeathandartandtaxes<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mxcRJ-9WyEoWLLU1W-zgbcQ\" target=\"_blank\">practicefortheheart<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mw8Z6XANECMiHfBf3ZPX2Fg\" target=\"_blank\">lapuslazulli<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mrvz694XIf5wewNZiy1KelA\" target=\"_blank\">konfessor2u<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mFJ3HJIAcGwAYfeguNQM0dA\" target=\"_blank\">thankyouforflyingmjn<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mW4CQXkjSPsZ7bfalZDOAdQ\" target=\"_blank\">camillekaze<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mHf35W6IDM0zdiN1FV1pqmw\" target=\"_blank\">guixonlove<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mUzCcj2lEVuFOnSw8PHNhmQ\" target=\"_blank\">amphigoricsymphony<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/m7_CBeRWKbMz-5JVzdzKPHg\" target=\"_blank\">tegabyte<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mwIRIzUYMC4WqQNw7kRPwdQ\" target=\"_blank\">christyimnotred<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/mZshrRkPXR0tOBIigANy3eg\" target=\"_blank\">letalkingmime<\/a>, <a class=\"tumblelog\" href=\"http:\/\/tmblr.co\/m5wIMU-A0ZFRt-TxPPYV-Dw\" target=\"_blank\">type40consultingdetective<\/a>, shay and codi, whatever your current URLs are.<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;ve written over 400k words. And it&rsquo;s thanks to all of you. Of my 235 works, 176 are in the Sherlock fandom. Thank you, thank \u00a0you. I&rsquo;ve got some more stats I can post, but I have to run off to the day job now, so that&rsquo;ll be tonight<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Okay, so here&rsquo;s where I stand as of today. I really consider August 1 to be the real start of my AO3 writing career. Before this day last year I only had 3 things up. And August 1 was the first day I posted johnlock. I watched BBC Sherlock last July, liked it, and then &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/2014\/08\/01\/okay-so-heres-where-i-stand-as-of-today-i\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[21228,3280,541],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198470"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198470"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198474,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198470\/revisions\/198474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.merindab.com\/private\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}