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Featured Stories on ILLUMINATION
ILLUMINATION writers are illuminating readers with remarkable stories

Appreciation is a wonderful thing. It makes what is excellent in others belong to us as well. — Voltaire

We recognize the creativity of our writers, appreciate their excellent work, help them grow, amplify their content, and create visibility for their profiles in unique and innovative ways. Writers are our key stakeholders; hence we value their contribution, and we adore them. Each writer is unique to us and enriches our diverse ecosystem. This story is based on another opportunity we give to our writers for their growth and success.
As you may have noticed, we have been featuring stories on the front-page of ILLUMINATION for last two months. This story provides an introduction to featuring process and provides a compiled list of featured stories so far. This list aims to provide easy access to these great stories, the opportunity to connect with their writers, and learn from engaging writing styles of these successful writers. By learning from these writers, you can also increase chance of being featured on ILLUMINATION front page viewed by thousands of readers each day.
We feature stories based on a set of criteria. The key consideration in our set of criteria is appealing to the readers of ILLUMINATION. Our readers enjoy engaging, interesting, informative, fresh, and high impact stories for society.
Therefore, stories depicting freshness, originality, authenticity, quality, unique writing voice and attractive writing style get a higher rating for selection.
Topics of stories are important. Some key topics based on reader feedback are Self, Personal Improvement, Technology, Sports, Music, Film, Gaming, Food, Marketing, Humor, Work, Fitness, Nutrition, Education, Sexuality, Health, Healthcare, Politics, Environment, Spirituality, Productivity, Neuroscience, Economy, Business, Leadership, Mental Health, Society, Cannabis, Psychedelics, Coronavirus, Addictions, Diversity, Culture, Food, Family, Parenting, Social Media, Race, LGBTQI, Philosophy, Psychology, Writing, Poetry, and fiction.
We also showcase them on the Featured Stories section of our ILLUMINATION front-page for 24 hours. In addition, we regularly distribute these stories on our distribution platforms.
Featured Stories by Editors
You might find the links to recently featured stories by the ILLUMINATION Amplifier.
Hand-Picked Articles #141, Hand-Picked Articles #142, Hand-Picked Articles #143, Hand-Picked Articles #144, Hand-Picked Articles #145, Hand-Picked Articles #146, Hand-Picked Articles #147, Hand-Picked Articles #148, Hand-Picked Articles #149, Hand-Picked Articles #150, Hand-Picked Articles #170, Hand-Picked Articles #171, Hand-Picked Articles #172
Here is a recent sample:
Here are the last five curated collections from ILLUMINATION main.
Curated Collection #132, Curated Collection #131, Curated Collection #130, Curated Collection #129, Curated Collection #128.
Here are the recent collections from ILLUMINATION-Curator.
ILLUMINATION Reading Club, Curated Book Chapters of Illumination #01, , Outstanding Stories — Volume 86, Outstanding Stories — Volume 87, Outstanding Stories — Volume 88.
ILLUMINATION-Curator posts outstanding articles from our accomplished writers, introducing viral and trending stories.
Outstanding Stories — Volume 89
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
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Outstanding Stories — Volume 90
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
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Outstanding Stories — Volume 91
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
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Collection of Featured Stories
Stories on ILLUMINATION-Curated — All Volumes Easy access to curated and outstanding stories
Reading List #3 — Technology Hits Selected stories for enjoyment of tech readers
Sample Book Chapters Discover 70+ published authors on ILLUMINATION Book Chapters
Health and Fitness
Mental Health
Education & Learning
Love & Relationships
Leadership
Entrepreneurship
Business
Freelancing
Writing
Featured Stories About “Writing” From The Top Writers of SYNERGY
Artificial Intelligence
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
NFT Story Collection on ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications
Cryptocurrencies
Sample Book Chapters Discover 70+ published authors on ILLUMINATION Book Chapters
Index of Published Book Chapters Easy access to chapters for readers on Medium
Featured Stories by Editors
You can also enjoy our curated stories distributed to over 80 topics on Medium.
Writer Resources
Publication Conduct Guidelines Rules of engagement and cross-pollination at three levels
Process and Procedures Anything you want to know about ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications
Copyright Matters Zero tolerance to plagiarism on ILLUMINATION
Use Of Affiliate Links On Medium Guidance to writers who need to use affiliate links in stories
How to Survive and Thrive on Medium Essential guide to new writers
A Practical Guide for Writers: My collection for writing and writer performance on Medium
Improve Quality of Your Stories
Essential Checklist for Writers Improve quality and readability of your stories
Create Visibility of Your Stories
100 Day Challenge For New Writers How to grow and become a top writer on Medium in three months
Invitation To A Writing Challenge Share your concerns and aspirations in a story
Storybooks and Indexing Publications They work. Here is the evidence.
Short-Form Stories Not For Income But For Visibility. Think Of Them As A Tripwire
ILLUMINATION Poetry Club An invitation to poets to collaborate for productive fun
Mentoring on ILLUMINATION Peer support is essential for success.
To create further visibility of your work, you can join our Slack workspace and collaborate with other fellow writers. We have currently 8,810 members. You can share your story links in these two channels.
#post-your-own-writing-here and #chosen-for-further-distribution
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The Beginner’s Guide to Write Viral Articles & Blogs Learn 17 proven techniques and unique metrics
Publication Specific Information
Purpose of Synergy And how to publish your stories in this publication
SYNERGY on Medium Upon reader request, we renamed Passive Income for Writers publication
Introduction to Technology Hits Scope, overview, and participation methods
ILLUMINATION Book Chapters: A publication giving voice to published authors on Medium
Learn About ILLUMINATION-Curated Essential articles about ILLUMINATION-Curated publication
Paradigm Shift in Content Curation, Distribution, and Marketing
Self-Presented Collections Annotated stories by writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR A publication created to address Medium constraints for editors
Testimonials for ILLUMINATION Thoughts and sentiments of ILLUMINATION writers.
Writer and Editor Biographies
Curated Writer Bios Learn about contributing writers of ILLUMINATION written by their pen
Interviews with Writers Featuring inspiring writers of ILLUMINATION
Meet Top Writers on ILLUMINATION Featuring writers with top writer status writing for ILLUMINATION
Six Reasons Writers Need Bios The most compelling one is visibility.
How to Use Social Media Platforms
How to Get Started with Quora and Amplify Your Medium Stories
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Defeat Metabolic Syndrome and Slim Down Waistline with Three Tips
Why 442 Million People Live Diabetic and What We Can Do About it
Six Tips to Prevent Brain Atrophy and Lower the Risks of Mental Disorders
What Can We Do About NCDs Killing 41 Million People Yearly?.
Reduce the Risks of Neonatal Disorders to Prevent Infant Mortality.
Reduce the Risks of Major Diseases with Healthy Lifestyle Habits
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About the Author
I am a technologist, postdoctoral researcher, published author, editor, and digital marketing strategist with four decades of industry experience.
I write articles for Medium, NewsBreak, and Vocal Media. On Medium, I established ILLUMINATION, ILLUMINATION-Curated, ILLUMINATION’ S MIRROR, ILLUMINATION Book Chapters, Technology Hits, and SYNERGY publications, supporting 15,500+ writers on Medium.
You may join my publications requesting access here.
I publish my lifestyle, health, and well-being stories on EUPHORIA. I wrote several articles on major diseases and valuable nutrients for health. My focus is on metabolic, cellular, mitochondrial, and mental health. Here is my collection of Insightful Life Lessons from Personal Stories.
You might join my seven publications on Medium as a writer by sending a request via this link.
You might find more information about my professional background.