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Outstanding Stories — Volume 89
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
Dear Readers and Writers,
We curated outstanding stories for your enjoyment. These curated collections provide a reading list and create visibility of stories posted by our accomplished writers, mainly contributing to the Illumination-Curated publication on Medium.
In addition, these collections serve as educative stories for our aspiring writers. Great stories always find new readers in our publications. We distribute them to relevant audiences regularly.
Illumination Integrated Publications supports all levels of writers, from absolute beginners to most accomplished ones. Our purpose is to allow aspiring writers to learn from experienced ones with cross-pollination opportunities that we create.
We recently posted collections from our editorial accounts. The recent curated collections from ILLUMINATION main:
Curated Collection #133, Curated Collection #132, Curated Collection #131, Curated Collection #130, Curated Collection #129, Curated Collection #128, Curated Collection #127, Curated Collection #126
You might find the links to recent ones 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.
Here are the recent collections from ILLUMINATION-Curator.
ILLUMINATION Reading Club, Curated Book Chapters of Illumination #01, Outstanding Stories — Volume 87, Outstanding Stories — Volume 86, Outstanding Stories — Volume 87, Outstanding Stories — Volume 88.
Here is our recent collection from Illumination-Curated.
Outstanding Stories — Volume 90
Selected stories from top writers of ILLUMINATION-Curated
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Today, first, we introduce a sample from the most loved pieces on Illumination Integrated Publications from the trending list, then present outstanding stories from Illumination-Curated.
Recent Top 10 Trending Stories in Our Publications
1 —Five Tips to Melt Visceral Fat and Have a Defined Belly Dr Mehmet Yildiz
2 — Painful Questions People Have When They Find out My Wife Is Asian Tim Denning
3–4 Life Lessons We Can All Learn From The French David Gerken
4–If You Give These Things Up Your Self-Image Will Shoot Through The Roofr Ayodeji Awosika
5–7 Questions About America (from My Danish Husband) I Just Can’t Answer, Anastasia Frugaard
6 — How much TikTok pays me with 101,000+ followers Jenn Leach
7 — How My Husband’s Diet Helped Me Get Rid of My Covid Belly Bebe Nicholson
8 — Beat Constipation, Eliminate Bloating and Get Flatter Abs With this Drink Ange Dim
9–6 Best Foods To Clean Out Your Liver Sufyan Maan, M.Eng
10 — One Reason to Love Her Even More Sean Kernan
Many stories go viral in our publications. Recently, one of the most viewed story from Illumination readers earned around 20K USD for the writer. The story by S M Mamunur Rahman is titled Why Elon Musk Fired His Long-Term Assistant Who Asked for A Raise
You might check some of our other viral stories in the attached collection. Viral Stories Attracted A Million+ Views
Outstanding Stories Originally Published on Illumination-Curated
Some writers transferred their stories to their personal publications to introduce them to a new audience. We support their growth. Our chief editor recommends our contributing writers create their own publications as mentioned in this story Why Writers Need Personal Publications.
Here are our curated stories for your enjoyment today.
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Rosennab
Rebecca Stevens A.
Rebecca Romanelli
Dr Michael Heng
Michael Burg, MD (Satire Sommelier)
Dr John Frederick Rose
Dr. Deborah M. Vereen-Family Engagement Influencer
Erin King
EP McKnight, MEd
Remington Write
Dianne Sullivan
Dr. Adam Tabriz
Desiree Driesenaar
Sebastian Purcell, PhD
Christopher D. Connors
Mukundarajan V N
Shadowgnosis
Randy Shingler
Rosa Walker
I Tried to Unplug My Family From Devices for One Day
Learn from my attempts to disconnect
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Kristina Segarra
Neeramitra Reddy
Suntonu Bhadra
Pene Hodge
Agnes Laurens
Floyd Mori
Jean Carfantan
Leo Guinan
Liam Ireland
Rob Stux
Christopher Akinlade
Cairo Walker
Maria Cross
Crystal Jackson
Keith R Wilson
Dr. Preeti Singh
Gayle Kurtzer-Meyers
Douglas Pilarski
Rob Cyrier
Emily Wilcox
Utpal Kumar
Tooth Truth Roopa Vikesh
Mark Alden
Vanessa Robinson
Kenneth Silvestri
Michele Thill
Tim Ebl
Leo Guinan
Roger A. Reid, Ph.D.
The Wordsmith™🏳️🌈🇺🇸
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Marjorie J McDonald
James G Brennan
Kimberly Thomas
Alexandra Forsyth
Kevin Farran
John Teehan
Jacquelyn Lynn
Audrey Malone
Jim Woods
Jeanette C. Espinoza
Abena D
Bhavna Narula
Jean Carfantan
Anu Anniah
Jeff the Content Coach
Floyd Mori
Rebecca Sealfon
Teressa P.
Debbie’s Reflection
Akeena M.
Anne Bonfert
Tania Miller
Matthew Royse
Jamie Golob
Neha Sandhir S
Christopher Akinlade
Jake Mura
Paroma Sen
Aaron Meacham
Zachary Minott
John Green
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Jack Krier
Jess Tam
Lucia Siochi
Jill Reid
Shirley Willett
Jax Hudur
John Cunningham
Neil Shurley
Maria Marmo
Danni Pelcher
Tracy Stengel
Anita Durairaj
Martina Doleckova
Yve Laran
Mayra Boppre
Debbie Walker
Diana Bernardo
Andrew Jazprose Hill
Cinto
Isaiah McCall
Andrea D’Angelo
Sarah Shoshana Rosen
Dan Cadmus
John M Dabbs
Francine Fallara
Jason Ward
Susan Randolph
Christine Macdonald
CR Mandler MAT
Salvatore Cagliari
Ryan Porter
Tom Handy
Eira Braun-Labossiere 🌻
Charles Roast
Kavish Kamat (KK)
Alex Crisafulli
Laura Izquierdo
Shabaira Junaid
Allison Gaines
Paul Myers MBA
Shannon Hilson
Jennifer Geer
Sarah Kelly
Jaye Frances
Piper Steele
Lindsay Brown
Ellen Clardy, PhD
Brooklyn Muse
GFC: Grown Folk Conversations
Julie Nyhus MSN, FNP-BC
Lynda Coker
Claire Splan
Elan Cassandra
Sidd Chung
Tom Hanratty
Primal Dhillon
Øivind H. Solheim
Riku Arikiri
Aaron Meacham
Ntathu Allen
Bill Abbate
How to Do the Right Things and Do Things Right
Being more effective and efficient in life
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Jan M Flynn
Carolyn Broadfield
Ria Tagulinao
Vanessa A.
Amanda Gabbard
Teri Daniels
Dan Chigwada
Deborah Barchi
Anne Bonfert
Melissa Bee
Carolyn Hastings
Luke Beling
Nihan Kucukural
Enzo M. Battista-Dowds PhD. RD.
Alan Lew
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
Tina L. Smith
Daniella Mini
Robert Trakofler
Shawn Jr
Jennifer Friebely
Aiden (Illumination Gaming)
Denise Scholander
Agnes Louis
Sarah Towle
Sarah Kelly
Mark C Watney
Martin D. Hirsch
Charlotte Brown
Danell teNyenhuis Black
Levi Borba
Paul Abela, MSc
Blaine Coleman
Ahsan Chaudhry
Marijke McCandless
Sidd Chung
Payal Koul
Jim West
Lisa Holliday
Danielle Godfrey
Ziva Fajfar
NASA’s top 5 greatest missions
Endeavors that have been inspiring us for almost 60 years.
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Kimberly Fosu
Amy Colleen
Akeena M.
Sabah Ismail✨
Fatim Hemraj
Jazz Parks
Jaye Frances
René Junge
Toni Crowe
Julius Evans
Caroline de Braganza
Levi Borba
janny’s heart
Joe Luca
Brenda Karl
Anthony M. Davis
Kelaiah Amador
Karthick Nambi
James Jordan
Tim Maudlin
Kim McKinney
Henner Townlove
Sylvain Saurel
Sarene B. Arias
Lee Nourse
Brenda Karl
Karen Hough
Kathleen Hall
Cheshta Mann
Hazel Halil Halim
Kim Petersen
Lester Golden
Dennis De Silva
J.D. Harms
Randy Wolken
Tree Langdon
Liam Ireland
Yve Laran
Jamie Golob
Brian Dickens Barrabee
Sophia Lill
Keira Fulton-Lees
Bhavna Narula
Casi Mclean
Tom Hanratty
Viki Hines
Viktor Marchev
Lawson Wallace
Bill Myers
Vixen Lea
Haneen AbuFarha ✍🏼🇵🇸
Carol Price
MaryJo Wagner, PhD
Arlo Hennings, Ph.D.
Myriam Ben Salem🦋
Stuart Englander
J.P. Novice
Harry Seitz
Julia E Hubbel
Bebe Nicholson
Helen Cassidy Page
Victoria Ichizli-Bartels,
Godofredo Rojas
Eunice Gikonyo
Dr Mehmet Yildiz
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