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<h2>Slipping Through My Fingers</h2>
<div><h3>My kids are becoming independent</h3></div>
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</div><h1 id="1df2">#coffee</h1><div id="bede" class="link-block">
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<h2>AeroPress: A Step-by-Step Guide To Make a Perfect Cup</h2>
<div><h3>My lifesaving coffee equipment</h3></div>
<div><p>elinmelaas.medium.com</p></div>
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</div><h1 id="2ae2">#writing, advice for beginner writers</h1><div id="1681" class="link-block">
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<h2>Create a writing habit</h2>
<div><h3>Small changes you can make to get started writing every day</h3></div>
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<h2>My 6 Favorite Writing Tools</h2>
<div><h3>A list of my most treasured writing tools and why I like them 💙</h3></div>
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<h2>Learn To Format Your Story. I Don’t Read a Wall of Text</h2>
<div><h3>My tips for new Medium writers</h3></div>
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</div><h1 id="739f">What to Watch and Read</h1><p id="efc2">Elin also has a column in Illumination called What to Watch and Read, where she recommends one movie or TV series, two books, and three Medium stories.</p><div id="c704" class="link-block">
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<h2>What To Watch and Read</h2>
<div><h3>I recommend one movie or TV series, two books, and three Medium stories in my weekly column, What To Watch and Read…</h3></div>
<div><p>elinmelaas.medium.com</p></div>
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</div><p id="f395">Thank you for reading these beautiful stories. Please connect with Elin and leave feedback on stories you enjoyed.</p><p id="4457">You can contact <a href="undefined">Elin Melaas</a> on <a href="https://readmedium.com/an-introduction-to-illumination-slack-workspace-33e10b9e890c">Illumination’s Slack workspace</a>, where she works as a senior editor for our publications reviewing many drafts daily, guiding writers, and publishing their stories timely as a free service.</p><h1 id="64ba">Nominate your stories for this unique initiative.</h1><p id="d921">We started this series recently as initiated by <a href="undefined">Dr Mehmet Yildiz</a>, chief editor of <a href="https://readmedium.com/master-copy-onboarding-new-writers-d20e5ad97a86"><b>ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications</b></a> on Medium.</p><p id="6fb3">His goal is to increase the views and reading times of stories submitted to our publications. If you are a contributor and want your stories nominated for this curation process, you may contact Dr. Yildiz on <a href="https://readmedium.com/an-introduction-to-illumination-slack-workspace-33e10b9e890c">Illumination’s Slack workspace</a>.</p><p id="f5a9">If you don’t have access to Slack, please send a request <a href="https://digitalmehmeht.com/contact">via this link.</a></p><h1 id="e682">Previously Published Stories in This Series</h1><blockquote id="fede"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/chosen-stories-from-joe-lucas-collection-on-medium-81b58abd8ead"><i>Chosen Stories from Joe Luca’s Collection on Medium</i></a><i> <a href="undefined">Joe Luca</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="face"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/chosen-stories-from-melinda-blaus-unique-collection-on-medium-310e1ff06746"><i>Chosen Stories from Melinda Blau’s Unique Collection on Medium</i></a><i> <a href="undefined">Melinda Blau</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="394d"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-psychologist-cedric-johnson-ph-d-on-illumination-medium-5a0b8c3f10ac"><i>Meet Psychologist Cedric Johnson, Ph.D. on ILLUMINATION — Medium</i></a><i> <a href="undefined">Cedric Johnson, PhD</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="6cf9"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/chosen-stories-from-sufyan-maans-collection-on-medium-2aa69e1bfc8a"><i>Chosen Stories from Sufyan Maan’s Collection on Medium</i></a><i> — <a href="undefined">Sufyan Maan, M.Eng</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="3b3c"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/lets-make-invisible-stories-visible-01-c5b22349d2c3"><i>Let’s Make Invisible Stories Visible #01</i></a><i> <a href="undefined">Dr Mehmet Yildiz</a></i></p></blockquote><p id="74ef">More coming soon …</p><h1 id="218a">Recently Featured Writers by ILLUMINATION</h1><blockquote id="bc68"><p><a href="https://medium.com/technical-excellence/meet-dr-gabriella-k%C5%91r%C3%B6si-on-medium-add61991e461"><b><i>Meet Dr. Gabriella Kőrösi on Medium: </i></b></a><i>Biography and an introduction to her book Darkness and Light <a href="undefined">Dr. Gabriella Korosi</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="3dc8"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-joan-gershman-99f264a45c88"><b><i>Meet Joan Gershman: </i></b></a><i>Retired educator, speech therapist, English teacher, and writer <a href="undefined">Joan Gershman</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="35ec"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-don-martin-58e49c92db83"><b><i>Meet Don Martin:</i> </b><i></i></a><i>A businessman and a writer on Medium <a href="undefined">Don Martin</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="b4f8"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-sobaan-saeed-97a8f99e2617"><b><i>Meet Sobaan Saeed</i></b></a><b><i>: </i></b><i>A writer and a new editor of ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications on Medium. <a href="undefined">Sobaan Saeed</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="b591"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-melinda-blau-2483871312fa"><b><i>Meet Melinda Blau: </i></b></a><i>A published author of 15 books and a prolific writer on Medium <a href="undefined">Melinda Blau</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="b021"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-gareth-willey-2ad4fff7e656"><b><i>Meet Gareth Willey</i></b></a><b><i>: </i></b><i>Top writer and editor of Illumination Integrated Publications on Medium. <a href="undefined">Gareth Willey</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="ed5f"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-nuno-campos-bacb820ecc59"><b><i>Meet Nuno Campos</i></b></a><b><i>: </i></b><i>A new editor of Illumination Integration Publications on Medium <a href="undefined">Nuno Campos</a></i></p></blockquote><blockquote id="5689"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-jussi-luukkonen-mba-on-medium-d41e392b3614"><b><i>Meet Jussi Luukkonen, MBA on Medium</i></b></a><b><i>: </i></b><i>Senior editor of Illumination Integrated Publications <a href="undefined">Jussi Luukkonen, MBA</a></i></p></blockquote><p id="cc92"><a href="undefined">Dr Mehmet Yildiz</a> also interviewed top writers like <a href="undefined">Melissa Kalt, MD</a>, <a href="undefined">Yogesh Haribhau Kulkarni (PhD)</a>, <a href="undefined">Dr. ADAM TABRIZ</a>, <a href="undefined">Mark Sanford, Ph.D.</a>, <a href="undefined">Keri Mangis</a>, <a href="undefined">Ayodeji Awosika</a>, <a href="undefined">Raymond M.E. Aguirre</a>, and <a href="undefined">Hakima T A N T R I K A</a>. Here are the links to check out their backgrounds and explore their stories.</p><blockquote id="0dc0"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/interview-with-dr-melissa-kalt-md-7ded3e3efc66"><i>Interview with Dr. Melissa Kalt, MD</i></a></p></blockquote><blockquote id="2e45"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/an-interview-with-dr-yogesh-haribhau-kulkarni-phd-bedcd4332ef0"><i>An Interview with Dr. Yogesh Haribhau Kulkarni, PhD</i></a></p></blockquote><blockquote id="2a64"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/meet-dr-adam-tabriz-md-7d28e2a633d6"><i>Interview with Dr. Adam Tabriz — MD</i></a></p></blockquote><blockquote id="ad2e"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/interview-with-dr-preeti-singh-b1595f64b5f2"><i>Interview with Dr. Preeti Singh</i></a></p></blockquote><blockquote id="2e09"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/a-brief-introduction-to-mark-sanford-ph-d-dd5734ec8642"><i>Meet
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They are not paid for their duties.</p><p id="3526">Here are the recent collections from <a href="undefined">ILLUMINATION-Curator</a>.</p><blockquote id="f9b0"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/illumination-reading-club-89d27b100039"><i>ILLUMINATION Reading Club</i></a><i>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/curated-book-chapters-of-illumination-01-aaf4bcc79144">Curated Book Chapters of Illumination #01</a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/outstanding-stories-volume-86-fd21bdeaf71a">Outstanding Stories — Volume 86</a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/outstanding-stories-volume-87-665e7af62c5e">Outstanding Stories — Volume 87</a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/outstanding-stories-volume-88-bdbae8d65013">Outstanding Stories — Volume 88</a></i>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/outstanding-stories-volume-89-200db8fbddb7"><i>Outstanding Stories — Volume 89</i></a><i>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/outstanding-stories-volume-90-36ef49b1cd94">Outstanding Stories — Volume 90</a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/outstanding-stories-volume-91-4828e56f8a00">Outstanding Stories — Volume 91</a>.</i></p></blockquote><p id="0e2e">By the <a href="undefined">ILLUMINATION Amplifier</a>.</p><blockquote id="7ee8"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-180-7f34149abc8d"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #180</i></a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-181-2bb12f16f2ed"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #181</i></a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-182-b99af7a5b47b"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #182</i></a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-183-20be2bc9deda"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #183</i></a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-184-9f29f495b88d"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #184</i></a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-185-989dda356d01"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #185</i></a><i>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-186-408a3ec1c767">Hand-Picked Articles #186</a></i>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-187-6485a9a49b36"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #187</i></a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-188-a6e55c28d733"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #188</i></a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/hand-picked-articles-189-d1723a33d61d"><i>Hand-Picked Articles #189</i></a>,</p></blockquote><p id="1e35">Here are the recent curated collections from <a href="undefined">ILLUMINATION</a> main.</p><blockquote id="5f47"><p><a href="https://readmedium.com/curated-collection-132-739f124eff74"><i>Curated Collection #132</i></a><i>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/curated-collection-131-a2be1c6eb7aa">Curated Collection #131</a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/curated-collection-130-cf4339d9a625">Curated Collection #130</a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/curated-collection-129-417b72818749">Curated Collection #129</a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/curated-collection-128-2792690d52e">Curated Collection #128</a></i>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/curated-collection-133-2e40c828acc1"><i>Curated Collection #133</i></a>, <a href="https://readmedium.com/curated-collection-134-d03d41749f79"><i>Curated Collection #134</i></a><i>.</i></p></blockquote><p id="5943">Thank you for reading our collections.</p><h1 id="a544">Essential Documents for Our Writers</h1><p id="ab7c">Every writer of our publications needs to review these guiding policies before submitting their stories. 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