L.D. Inman is an essayist, lay preacher, habitual lurker on fannish social media, and sometime poet, who once stole V.S. Naipaul’s hat (she gave it back, though in retrospect perha...view moreL.D. Inman is an essayist, lay preacher, habitual lurker on fannish social media, and sometime poet, who once stole V.S. Naipaul’s hat (she gave it back, though in retrospect perhaps she shouldn’t have) and answered a stunning variety of reference questions in a long and checkered library career, before going into nonprofit communications and marketing. She lives, works, fences, and serves as cat staff in Kansas City.view less