The past week has been a hard and intense one for many people in the United States as we witness the events that took place in the state of Minneapolis. The terrible acts of violence that take place around the world are heartbreaking to watch and Wattpad is not staying silent about it.

Here is the that was released by on their social media page:

The most amazing thing is that we have seen the strength that the Wattpad community has when we rally together and stand in solidarity for our brothers, sisters, and siblings.

We see you.

We mourn with you.

We are with you.

This is why the LGBTQIAP+ profile will be joining fellow Wattpadders and several Wattpad Stars in spreading love and compassion in the form of storytelling.

If you are a black author or know a black author, we want to feature your story in our reading list. Here is what you need to know about it:

This is open to anyone regardless of how complete your story is.

We are accepting stories regardless on whether it has LGBTQIAP+ elements or not.

This reading list will be up and running until further notice.

Stories will be added on an ongoing basis.

The last day to submit a story is June 30th.

To submit your story, please .

Lastly, if you are looking for proper resources so that you can help, please .

Stay safe everyone!

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