Since we're all being honest about how we feel right now, I want to talk about (i.e. FINALLY get off my chest)
WHY BLACK VOICES MATTER IN PUBLISHING:
A rant
(1/?)
@wkimeria Was handcuffed against a wall while I had my car searched because my reg wasnt in their system. Even though I had valid paper reg they said it didn't matter. They told me this AFTER refusing explanation for the stop, asking me to step out, handcuffing me, and searching my car
I don’t care about his motivations. I don’t care how he tries to justify it. I don’t care at all. It was a hate crime. Eight women are dead.
It was a hate crime.
It was a hate crime.
It was a hate crime.
It was a hate crime.
It was a hate crime.
You died this morning taking your last sip of just-one-more-cup of joe.
Bcuz they believe in your story, your friend publishes your WIP for you, as is.
How embarrassed are you?
1= The worms torment you with their laughter
10 = A thumb still sticks out of your grave years later