Daily Success Stories from ILLUMINATION
600+ Writers Joined to ILLUMINATION
We now serve 7350 Medium readers with eclectic stories

“If you are working on something that you really care about, you don’t have to be pushed. The vision pulls you.” — Steve Jobs
Each day brings excitement, joy, and productivity to ILLUMINATION stakeholders consist of our writers, readers, and editors. We reached a new milestone yesterday. Our writers and readers are excited about our growth. We also reached another milestone today. We have now 600+ writers serving 7350 readers. We achieved this success in fewer than two months. We are now a medium-sized publication. Many thanks to our readers, writers, and editors.
Those who missed my bulletin yesterday can find it from the attached link.
I also collected articles written about ILLUMINATION and submitted it to the publication today. This can be a useful resource for our new writers.
What did we create today?
I tried something different to engage our writers in the curation process yesterday. Based on good feedback from writers and readers, I used the same approach today. Attached is a list of stories we created on ILLUMINATION today.
New Writers of ILLUMINATION
32 new writers joined us today. We have 600+ writers supporting our publication now. A warm welcome to our new writers: Ishan Raj Jha, Karolína Fialka, Prince Praveen, Mohamed El-Masry, Terry Larch, Benny Lim, Safwen Daghsen, Ian McDermod, Rendy Dalimunthe, Mr Ken, Cassi B, Denny Pencheva, BTS Man, Hilal Sert, Diana Bernardo, Sankofa B. Soleil, Veronica Fonseca, Suryansh Mansharamani, Shrenik Shah, Yoga with Sacha, Temitope Ajileye, Dulshi Peiris, Mariyam Farooqui, JeffHerring.com, Emely Barte, Anne Sipos, Caetano Laprebendere, Burak Göloğlu, Sankofa B. Soleil, Chantal Schuler
Requests are coming from multiple sources. It is possible to lose some requests. If you applied before and are not added to the publication yet, please send a request again from this link and I will make sure you join our publication on a timely basis. You are valuable to us!
I added many writers to our Slack channel today. Thank you for your requests. New writers are invited to join our Slack to have a chat and collaborate with other inspiring writers. We discuss editorial matters, Medium policies, content quality, and overall writing skills improvement. You can request an invitation to Slack from this link. Please type Request for Slack on the heading as I have many other requests from this link.
Please check our FAQ document for details of our publication. Our submission guidelines is in this document. If you can’t find answers to your questions in this article, please ask your questions to our editors and writers on Slack.
Articles for New Writers
Three of our experienced and successful writers created the following stories for you to be successful on ILLUMINATION and on Medium as a writer.
Dipti Pande
Tree Langdon ♾️
Desiree Driesenaar
Writer Introductions
We have five introductions today. I enjoyed reading these inspiring stories.
Meet our writer R Tsambounieri Talarantas
Meet our writer Jessica Lee McMillan
Meet our writer Ming Qian
Meet our writer Saloni Joshi
Meet our writer Rebecca Sealfon
Featured Articles
We featured six stories from our creative writers today.
Dr Joel Yong, PhD
JeffHerring.com
Rosennab
Ryan Frawley
Kevin Buddaeus
Maïa Belart
Stories from ILLUMINATION distributed to Medium Topics
Five stories from ILLUMINATION were distributed to Medium topics today.
A story by George J. Ziogas was distributed to #mental health & #relationships.
A story by Kay T. was distributed to #family.
A story by Rob Rando was distributed to #productivity & #self.
A story by Kim McKinney was distributed to #health #coronavirus.
A poem by Steve B Howard was distributed to #poetry.
Content Quality Focus
Our current writers know that we strive for excellence. We aim to increase the quality of your stories and provide an enjoyable reading experience to our followers. Quality is an iterative process. I notice that the quality of our stories is increasing day by day.
New writers: please ensure that you check your stories for typos, spelling, and grammar errors before submitting them to the publication.
We have some volunteering editors who can perform a proof-reading for the writers from the non-English speaking background. You can search for volunteers from our Slack channel. One of the proof-reading tools our writers recommend is Grammarly.
ILLUMINATION Social Media Links
We share our stories in the following platforms. We encourage our new writers to join and follow these links.
Invitation to new writers
If you want to join our growing and supportive publication as a writer, please leave a message via this link. We curate valuable content for our readers; we create awareness and visibility of our content to wider audience. We also amplify Medium articles on social media to bring new readers and subscribers.
If you have already applied from different means and not added to the publication yet, please try again by directly writing to me. Some messages are easily lost on articles.
Several new top writers joined us. We have now over 450 writers. The more the better for our diversity. We aim to appeal to millions providing diverse and insightful content globally.
Please see an article by Timothy Key on writer invitation.
