100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color https://t.co/fVcjJuN6wT https://t.co/cSyQaCPwDw

100 Ways White People Can Make Life Less Frustrating For People of Color https://t.co/fVcjJuN6wT pic.twitter.com/cSyQaCPwDw — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 28, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

3 Tricks to Keep Writing When You Want to Give Up

3 Tricks to Keep Writing When You Want to Give Up thewritershandbook:

If you need a sign to stay alive, here it is.

writeinspiration: You are unique. You are valid. You are loved. You are enough. You have always been enough. You will always be enough–and more, more than you may ever realize. YOU MATTER. I don’t care if it feels like you… Read moreIf you need a sign to stay alive, here it is.

10 Tips On Overcoming Internalized Colourism

thisiseverydayracism: rabshaau: 1. Understand that colourism, both intentional and internalized, is a prevailing problem in most societies and it needs a solution. Learn about the harmful effects it has on darker skinned people. 2. If you’re a darker skinned individual… Read more10 Tips On Overcoming Internalized Colourism

“Last year was the deadliest on record for the LGBT community… Homicides resulting from anti-LGBT hate crimes saw an 86% spike. … The Trump administration’s anti-LGBT policies have coincided with numerous violent attacks.” https://t.co/IniruDd2rt

“Last year was the deadliest on record for the LGBT community… Homicides resulting from anti-LGBT hate crimes saw an 86% spike. … The Trump administration’s anti-LGBT policies have coincided with numerous violent attacks.” https://t.co/IniruDd2rt — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 27, 2018… Read more“Last year was the deadliest on record for the LGBT community… Homicides resulting from anti-LGBT hate crimes saw an 86% spike. … The Trump administration’s anti-LGBT policies have coincided with numerous violent attacks.” https://t.co/IniruDd2rt

Leaving Holes

astudyinrose: write-like-a-freak: rederthere: write-like-a-freak: Your story is 50% reader. It’s that mixture of reader and writer that makes the magic. Which means your story needs to have holes for the reader to fill in. You need that negative space for… Read moreLeaving Holes

STREETRUNNER Warns Fellow Producers Against Signing a Major Co-Publishing Deal – https://t.co/K0hy4wfIb7

STREETRUNNER Warns Fellow Producers Against Signing a Major Co-Publishing Deal – https://t.co/K0hy4wfIb7 — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 27, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

Mr. Rogers had no patience for bigotry or hatred. Are you someone he would be proud of? https://t.co/TbVQX6lc1K https://t.co/63pH8tTdFw

Mr. Rogers had no patience for bigotry or hatred. Are you someone he would be proud of? https://t.co/TbVQX6lc1K pic.twitter.com/63pH8tTdFw — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 27, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

Just got a freebie from @TheWriteLife about how send your next writing pitch! Grab yours here: https://t.co/I6RZkRLciE

Just got a freebie from @TheWriteLife about how send your next writing pitch! Grab yours here: https://t.co/I6RZkRLciE — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 27, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

RT @icethesite: Confirmed: #ABBA to record again. #HappyFriday

Confirmed: #ABBA to record again. #HappyFriday — icethesite (@icethesite) April 27, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

Protective But Not Possessive

elumish: People tend to think of protective characters as also being possessive. This tends to manifest in two ways, the Edward Cullen “pull out the engine of her car so she can’t see her male friend” protective and the father-with-a-shotgun… Read moreProtective But Not Possessive

Google to sweeten publisher deals as tech woos media – https://t.co/jB0W2hIaQW

Google to sweeten publisher deals as tech woos media – https://t.co/jB0W2hIaQW — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 27, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

So I had another ask about a terminally ill character I just asked. This is about the same character. Is there anything that’s over used or I shouldn’t do when writing and terminally ill character? Thanks and I love this blog so much -W

writeroftheprompts: Hello again. In my opinion the worst thing you could do when writing about a terminal illness, or any illness for that matter, is to get the facts wrong. I’ve said this once and I will say it again,… Read moreSo I had another ask about a terminally ill character I just asked. This is about the same character. Is there anything that’s over used or I shouldn’t do when writing and terminally ill character? Thanks and I love this blog so much -W

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https://t.co/JWjYg3m4YP pic.twitter.com/dL4kv2xsuk — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 26, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

eafuransu: I drew a visual hair type classification guide. I thought I’d share it here. Mine is between 1b-1c.

Tweet: https://t.co/wqUUwRI360…/status/988939183153713154… https://t.co/mQN0iNy299

Tweet: https://t.co/wqUUwRI360…/status/988939183153713154… pic.twitter.com/mQN0iNy299 — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 26, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

thranduilland: whateverhumans: siesiegirl: professorsparklepants: tuesdayisfordancing: ozymandias271: “our teeth and ambitions are bared” is a zeugma and it’s a zeugma where one of the words is literal and one is metaphorical which is the BEST KIND I didn’t know about zeugmas… Read more

I joined Twitter many moons ago. It was getting popular, so I figured I’d make a space for myself. #MyTwitterAnniversary https://t.co/ItzU0QrtT4

I joined Twitter many moons ago. It was getting popular, so I figured I'd make a space for myself. #MyTwitterAnniversary pic.twitter.com/ItzU0QrtT4 — Stephanie (@IridescentWings) April 26, 2018 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js from Twitter https://twitter.com/IridescentWings

dangerbooze: the-fractured-mosaic: kataramorrell: I have a raging hard on for medieval/armor inspired fashion @phoenixadmiral