{"id":148,"date":"2009-04-13T23:04:32","date_gmt":"2009-04-14T04:04:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/?p=148"},"modified":"2009-04-13T23:05:30","modified_gmt":"2009-04-14T04:05:30","slug":"giving-credit-where-credits-due","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/giving-credit-where-credits-due\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Credit Where Credit&#8217;s Due"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_149\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-149\" style=\"width: 269px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-149\" title=\"Em and Lo\" src=\"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/emlo_studio_273px.jpg\" alt=\"Photo Courtesy of EMandLO.com\" width=\"269\" height=\"144\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-149\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo Courtesy of EMandLO.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I just wanted to give a quick mention to the lovely and talented Emma Taylor and Lorelei Sharkey, better known as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emandlo.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\">Em &amp; Lo<\/a>, who have been very supportive of <a href=\"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\" target=\"_self\">Cephaloblog<\/a> the last couple of weeks. They&#8217;ve mentioned me in their blog roundups (aka <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emandlo.com\/tag\/blogs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Blog Snogs<\/a>) twice now, and I can&#8217;t thank them enough. (Check them out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emandlo.com\/2009\/04\/blog-snog-04-03-09\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emandlo.com\/2009\/04\/blog-snog-04-10-09\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>!)<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->For those that don&#8217;t know, I <a href=\"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">interned<\/a> with Em &amp; Lo for almost a year when they wrote for (the now defunct) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailybedpost.com\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Bedpost<\/a>. They published <a href=\"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/portfolio\/gardasil.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">three<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/portfolio\/masturbation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">of my<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/portfolio\/feministfather.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">pieces<\/a> while there, and they are now back to blogging under their famed names at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emandlo.com\/\">EMandLO.com<\/a> (just as the good lord intended &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emandlo.com\/2009\/04\/the-case-of-the-naughty-library-book\/\" target=\"_blank\">or maybe not?<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Little did I know as a freshman in college, with a copy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0452284260\" target=\"_blank\">The Big Bang<\/a> by my bedside, that I would one day be working for these incredible writers. By the time I&#8217;d gotten to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0811852121\" target=\"_blank\">Rec Sex<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0811852830\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sex Toy<\/a> (my favorite &#8211; don&#8217;t know exactly why), and finally <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0811859053\" target=\"_blank\">Buh-Bye<\/a>, I was begging to be their intern in a cover letter.<\/p>\n<p>My time with them was short, and sometimes I&#8217;m sad that it&#8217;s over. But I&#8217;m happy now to be able to use some of what they&#8217;ve taught me on my own, in <a href=\"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\" target=\"_self\">Cephaloblog<\/a>. And it certainly is nice to know when I&#8217;m doing them proud.<\/p>\n<p>By the way, Em &amp; Lo are not only totally smart and funny (and gorgeous &#8211; see above) &#8211; they know <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0756633613\/\" target=\"_blank\">how to do everything<\/a> as far as sex is concerned. But what I&#8217;ll remember them most for is that they have been (and continue to be!) wonderful mentors to me.<\/p>\n<p>My only regret is that I never got them to sign all my damn books!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just wanted to give a quick mention to the lovely and talented Emma Taylor and Lorelei Sharkey, better known as Em &amp; Lo, who have been very supportive of Cephaloblog the last couple of weeks. They&#8217;ve mentioned me in their blog roundups (aka Blog Snogs) twice now, and I can&#8217;t thank them enough. (Check &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/giving-credit-where-credits-due\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Giving Credit Where Credit&#8217;s Due&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,3,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blogs","category-feminism","category-writing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153,"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arielservadio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}