It’s just . . . NO.
No no no no no no no no no.
No.
Ladies and Gents, arsehole author of the day:
https://www.facebook.com/chelseacainauthor/posts/948724175147150
My readers put food on my table. I would never treat them like this author has her readership.
It’s highly possible Chelsea Cain is simply having a bad day, and used Facebook to vent. But whatever the reason, this is a big no no.
Never do it.