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The web content lists the top writers in ten popular Medium tags, including Life Lessons, Self Improvement, Food, Music, Psychology, Poetry, Health, Love, Travel, and Life, providing brief bios and follower counts as of May 17, 2021.

Abstract

The article presents a curated selection of influential writers on Medium, each excelling within specific content categories. These writers are recognized for their substantial following and the impact of their work across various domains such as personal development, culinary arts, musical expression, mental health, poetic creativity, wellness, relationships, travel experiences, and general life insights. The list includes individuals like Tim Denning, known for personal development and entrepreneurship, and Sean Kernan, appreciated for his quality content. It also features writers such as Karen Nimmo, a clinical psychologist, and Kirstie Taylor, a Forbes-featured writer, among others who have made a significant mark in their respective fields. The article serves as a guide to readers seeking expert voices and diverse perspectives on Medium.

Opinions

  • Tim Denning is considered an influential blogger with a vast readership, contributing to publications like CNBC and Business Insider.
  • Sean Kernan is valued for his commitment to quality content, with a notable presence on Quora and a dedicated subscriber base.
  • Anthony J. Yeung, featured in Esquire & GQ, offers life hacks and advice for personal growth and travel.
  • Laura Rosell shares content on love, adventure, and healing, often describing life as magical.
  • Ayodeji Awosika provides resources for aspiring Medium writers to improve their writing and income potential.
  • Michael Thompson blends career coaching with insights into personal life, contributing to Business Insider, Fast Co., and Forbes.
  • Kirstie Taylor, recognized for her work on love, is also active on Instagram and offers a newsletter for her followers.
  • Shannon Ashley emphasizes honesty over perfection and invites engagement through platforms like Ko-fi and email.
  • Karen Nimmo, a clinical psychologist, shares practical psychology tips for everyday life and has a significant following.
  • The article suggests that these writers are not just influential but also diverse in their expertise and writing styles, catering to a wide range of reader interests.

Top 10 Writers in 10 Popular Tags

Life Lessons, Psychology, Poetry, and more!

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Following is a list of the 10 top writers in 10 popular tags (Life Lessons, Self Improvement, Food, Music, Psychology, Poetry, Health, Love, Travel, and Life) including bio and follower count as of 17/05/2021.

Life Lessons

Stories: 458K | Writers: 141K

Tim Denning | Followers: 173K Aussie Blogger with 100M+ views — Writer for CNBC & Business Insider. Inspiring the world through Personal Development and Entrepreneurship — timdenning.com/wc

Sean Kernan | Followers: 47K Quality over quantity. That guy from Quora. Enjoy? Follow for more. https://seanjkernan.substack.com/ Open to gigs www.seanjkernan.com

Anthony J. Yeung | Followers: 9K Featured in Esquire & GQ. Founder. Full-time traveler. Ready to upgrade your life? Get my 5 life hacks to boost your results here → https://bit.ly/2IDx15y

Laura Rosell | Followers: 3.2K Love, sex, dreams, soul, adventure, healing, feeling. I kinda experience life as magical.

Ayodeji Awosika | Followers: 86K Learn how to become a top Medium writer and make a living writing here — https://bit.ly/freemediumcourse4u

Michael Thompson | Followers 53K Co-creator of 2 cool boys with an equally cool woman • Career Coach • Business Insider, Fast Co., Forbes • Follow along for career tips and life reminders.

Kirstie Taylor | Followers: 15K Forbes featured writer// Author of What I Wish I Knew About Love // IG: @WordsWithKirstie // info (at) kirstietaylor.com

Shannon Ashley | Followers: 41K It’s not about being flawless, it’s about being honest. 🍵 https://ko-fi.com/shannonashley 📧[email protected]

Karthik Rajan Stories to fuel your mind. Theme: life’s hidden treasures in plain sight. Goal: Warm tone, solid content, crisp stories. About me: one google search away. Followers: 5.5K

Karen Nimmo Bio: Clinical psychologist, writer. Editor of On the Couch: Practical psychology for everyday life. [email protected] Followers: 24K

Self Improvement

Stories: 339K | Writers: 105K

Sean Kernan | Followers: 47K Quality over quantity. That guy from Quora. Enjoy? Follow for more. https://seanjkernan.substack.com/ Open to gigs www.seanjkernan.com

Tim Denning | Followers: 173K Aussie Blogger with 100M+ views — Writer for CNBC & Business Insider. Inspiring the world through Personal Development and Entrepreneurship — timdenning.com/wc

Anthony J. Yeung | Followers: 9K Featured in Esquire & GQ. Founder. Full-time traveler. Ready to upgrade your life? Get my 5 life hacks to boost your results here → https://bit.ly/2IDx15y

Ashley Richmond | Followers: 4.5K I write about daily practices for optimizing health and happiness. Free newsletter: https://momentumhabits.substack.com/

Ayodeji Awosika | Followers: 86K Learn how to become a top Medium writer and make a living writing here — https://bit.ly/freemediumcourse4u

Michael Thompson | Followers: 53K Co-creator of 2 cool boys with an equally cool woman • Career Coach • Business Insider, Fast Co., Forbes • Follow along for career tips and life reminders.

Karen Nimmo | Followers: 24K Bio: Clinical psychologist, writer. Editor of On the Couch: Practical psychology for everyday life. [email protected]

Barry Davret | Followers: 40K Experimenter in life, productivity, and creativity. Work in Forge | Elemental | Business Insider | GMP | Contact: barry@barry-davret dot com.

Zita Fontaine | Followers: 7.1K Writer. Dreamer. Hopeless romantic. Newsletter: zita.substack.com Email me: zitafontaine (at) gmail

Kirstie Taylor | Followers: 15K Forbes featured writer// Author of What I Wish I Knew About Love // IG: @WordsWithKirstie // info (at) kirstietaylor.com

Food

Stories: 169K | Writers: 72K

Insider | Followers: 5.2K Insider is a publication of Insider Inc.

Alyssa Atkinson | Followers: 14.7K Ohio U XC/Track alum. I love to run. I blog about food, health, fitness, lifestyle, + more! My Links (Blog, YouTube, etc.): https://linktr.ee/nomeatfastfeet

Daniel Ganninger | Followers: 3.6K The writer, editor, and chief lackey of Knowledge Stew and the Knowledge Stew line of trivia books. Connect at knowledgestew.com and danielganninger.com

Michael Hunter MD | Followers: 2.3K I have degrees from Harvard, Yale, and Penn. I am a radiation oncologist in the Seattle area. You may find me regularly posting at www.newcancerinfo.com

Kaki Okumura | Followers: 24K Born in Dallas, raised in New York and Tokyo. I care about helping others learn to live a better, healthier life. My site: www.kakikata.space 🌱

Paul Greenberg | Followers: 4K New York Times bestselling author of Four Fish as well as The Climate Diet: Fifty Simple Ways to Trim Your Carbon Footprint paulgreenberg.org

Gunnar De Winter | Followers: 1K Science x philosophy x technology x writing — word wrangler & concept cuddler.

Shannon Ashley | Followers: 41K It’s not about being flawless, it’s about being honest. 🍵 https://ko-fi.com/shannonashley 📧[email protected]

Felicia Atkinson | Followers: 676 College grad with a degree in Psychology. Health fanatic and recipe creator: https://linktr.ee/feliciaka

Rebecca Thomas | Followers: 2.7K I bring wisdom and clarity to thorny problems, weight is one. Founder @ notanotherdiet.co

Music

Stories: 230K | Writers: 87K

Scott Woods | Followers: 3K Writer and poet holding down Columbus, Ohio

Jonathan Poletti | Followers: 18.1K religion. sex. facts.

Hal H. Harris | Followers: 442 I write for me and us, not y’all. The founder of Established in 1865, a platform dedicated to exploring Black personhood. I Tweet @Established1865. #weoc

Alex Rowe | Followers: 4.4K I write independent tech, game, music, and audio reviews and analysis from a consumer perspective. Support me directly at https://ko-fi.com/alexrowe

Jeremy Helligar | Followers: 3.5K Brother Son Husband Friend Loner Minimalist World Traveler. Author of “Is It True What They Say About Black Men?” and “Storms in Africa” https://rb.gy/3mthoj

Terry Barr | Followers: 2.4K I write about music, lit culture, sports, food, and my Alabama past in One Table One World, MuddyUm, Indelible Ink, Literally Literate, and The Weekly Knob.

Noah Levy | Followers: 1.3K Don’t sweat the small stuff. Lifelong learner. Sometimes I write satire, but it’s kinda true…Want to say hi? Email me! [email protected]

Rui Alves | Followers: 2K Teacher, Life Coach, Ex-Army | World citizen, PT / HQ | Writing to find the surrogate writer in me!

Vince Coliam | Followers: 265 I am a lifelong musician who loves to write about my passion. I am a pianist, a Top Writer in Music, a musical theorist, and a published composer

No Words, No Song | Followers: 460 Without words, it’s just a nice tune. Add words — now you’ve got a song. And songs can change your world. I write about some that changed mine.

Psychology

Stories: 122K | Writers: 44K

Karen Nimmo | Followers: 24K Bio: Clinical psychologist, writer. Editor of On the Couch: Practical psychology for everyday life. [email protected]

Tim Denning | Followers: 173K Aussie Blogger with 100M+ views — Writer for CNBC & Business Insider. Inspiring the world through Personal Development and Entrepreneurship — timdenning.com/wc

Ayodeji Awosika | Followers: 86K Learn how to become a top Medium writer and make a living writing here — https://bit.ly/freemediumcourse4u

Nick Wignall | Followers: 88K Psychologist and blogger. I help people use psychology for meaningful personal growth: https://nickwignall.com

Jennifer Clinehens | Followers: 7.9K Behavior change strategist. Use science and psychology to improve design, CX, UX, marketing, habits — subscribe at https://choicehacking.com/freenewsletter/

Leah Njoki | Followers: 5.2K Dreamer&Fitness Enthusiast | Writer on Love, Relationships & Self-Improvement| Featured on The Good Men Project, Thought Catalog, Ladders|Blog: ownyourspark.com

Alexander M. Combstrong | Followers: 3.8K Breakthrough therapy advocate/mental health progressive. Psychology fanatic. Actor/screenwriter. Forge, Better Humans, PS I Love You, The Ascent, Mind Cafe

E.B. Johnson | Followers: 12K I help you unlearn your pain. Author & NLPMP. My book “Relationship Renovator” is available now.

David O. | Followers: 29K Bringing you new perspectives about money, entrepreneurship, investing, and psychology | #1 Amazon bestselling author | Be a hero to someone today :)

Darshak Rana | Followers: 3.4K ✦10X Medium Top Writer ✦ Founder of Spiritual Secrets ✦ Writer. Thinker. Spiritual. Pacifist. Engineer. Reader. Chef. ✦Connect on Twitter@watisinsideme

Poetry

Stories: 464K | Writers: 95K

David Rudder | Followers: 1.3K I enjoy exploring my mind by being a diarist and writing a daily poem to reflect my thoughts…

Christina M. Ward | Followers: 4.2K Expert navigator of the road less traveled ◼ Owner 𝓕𝓲𝓭𝓭𝓵𝓮𝓱𝓮𝓪𝓭𝓼 & 𝓕𝓵𝓸𝓼𝓼 𝓦𝓻𝓲𝓽𝓲𝓷𝓰 𝓢𝓮𝓻𝓿𝓲𝓬𝓮𝓼 ◼ https://linktr.ee/fnfwriter 💗POMpoet💗

J.D. Harms | Followers: 2.1K Former hairstylist, perpetual philosophy student, swallowed by poetry, writing, ideas

Franco Amati | Followers: 1.5K Speculative fiction writer from New York. For published work visit francoamatiwrites.com or buy me a coffee at ko-fi.com/francoamati

Patrick M. Ohana | Followers: 755 Medical writer who prefers to read and write fiction and some nonfiction, though the latter may appear at times as the former. patrickmohana.wordpress.com

Melanie J. | Followers: 729 Writer with a deep passion to spread positivity, inspired by the flow of nature. https://www.linkedin.com/in/melanie-johnson-880b421bb/

Marcus | Followers: 390 Living 17,043rd human life. I am Marcus (universal name) or you may call me Greg; a deep thinker; an explorer of ideas and the mind. [email protected]

William J Spirdione | Followers: 1.8K I will not be told what to think. It can be explained to me.

Amy Pierovich, Ed.D. | Followers: 653 I am a sinologist, researcher, and poet, with a Doctorate of Education degree in Organizational Development and Leadership from the University of San Francisco.

Samantha Lazar | Followers: 2.3K Poetry, fiction, and essays in celebration of being a Mom, Wife, Educator, Writer, & Lover of Life.

Health

Stories: 379K | Writers: 149K

Ashley Richmond | Followers: 4.5K I write about daily practices for optimizing health and happiness. Free newsletter: https://momentumhabits.substack.com/

Insider | Followers: 5.2K Insider is a publication of Insider Inc.

Alyssa Atkinson | Followers: 14.7K Ohio U XC/Track alum. I love to run. I blog about food, health, fitness, lifestyle, + more! My Links (Blog, YouTube, etc.): https://linktr.ee/nomeatfastfeet

Zita Fontaine | Followers: 7.1K Writer. Dreamer. Hopeless romantic. Newsletter: zita.substack.com Email me: zitafontaine (at) gmail

Carlyn Beccia | Followers: 15.3K Author & illustrator. Editor of The Grim Historian. My latest books — MONSTROUS: THE LORE, GORE, & SCIENCE and THEY LOST THEIR HEADS. Contact: CarlynBeccia.com

Gunnar De Winter | Followers: 1K Science x philosophy x technology x writing — word wrangler & concept cuddler.

Neeramitra Reddy | Followers: 1.5K 4x Top Writer · Thinker · Bookworm · Gymrat · Personal Growth Addict · If you like what you read, sign up for A Better Life — https://abetterlife.substack.com/

Michael Hunter MD | Followers: 2.3K I have degrees from Harvard, Yale, and Penn. I am a radiation oncologist in the Seattle area. You may find me regularly posting at www.newcancerinfo.com

Hakima T A N T R I K A | Followers: 3.6K Sex, Love, & Relationship Coach, Writer, Educator ❤ Certified Tantra Teacher | www.hakimatantrika.com

Ash Jurberg | Followers: 4.1K 16 x Medium Top Writer. Join my mail list at ashjurberg.substack.com

Love

Stories: 356K | Writers: 124K

The Good Men Project | Followers: 74K We’re having a conversation about the changing roles of men in the 21st century. Main site is https://goodmenproject.com Email us [email protected]

Leah Njoki | Followers: 5.2K Dreamer&Fitness Enthusiast | Writer on Love, Relationships & Self-Improvement| Featured on The Good Men Project, Thought Catalog, Ladders|Blog: ownyourspark.com

Karen Nimmo Bio: Clinical psychologist, writer. Editor of On the Couch: Practical psychology for everyday life. [email protected] Followers: 24K

Kirstie Taylor | Followers: 15K Forbes featured writer// Author of What I Wish I Knew About Love // IG: @WordsWithKirstie // info (at) kirstietaylor.com

Ellen Nguyen | Followers: 7K “Say it like it is” Relationship Strategist. Psychology BSc. Editor of Tingly Mind, empowering women. Check me out: https://linktr.ee/ellennguyen

Laura Steele | Followers: 655 Laura Steele has been writing steamy erotica and romance for a decade. Buy her a coffee and keep the fiction flowing! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/laurasteele

Kara Summers | Followers: 1.99K 5x Top Writer. Raising awareness of emotional abuse and toxic relationships. Narcissistic Abuse Survivor.

Kim Petersen | Followers: 5.1K Bestselling Author. Writer. Aussie. Woman | Beautiful Delusion. Soul. Love. Humor. Sensual People | It’s the Revolution, Baby! | https://whisperinginkpress.com

Carlyn Beccia | Followers: 15.3K Author & illustrator. Editor of The Grim Historian. My latest books — MONSTROUS: THE LORE, GORE, & SCIENCE and THEY LOST THEIR HEADS. Contact: CarlynBeccia.com

Dayana Sabatin | Followers: 2.6K Writer sharing thoughts on self-improvement and relationships. Connect with me: https://bit.ly/2Xj9WsX IG: dayana_sabatin YT: https://bit.ly/3q4mi4E

Travel

Stories: 337K | Writers: 129K

Insider | Followers: 5.2K Insider is a publication of Insider Inc.

Business Insider | Followers: 10.8K A publication of Insider Inc.

Sarah Stroh | Followers: 8.8K New Yorker living in Berlin. I overshare stories about sex positivity, love, and non-monogamy. Get more details on my monogamish life 👉 https://bit.ly/2I81N62

Brenda Mahler | Followers: 2.6K Real life person sharing real life stories to inspire and help learn to love ourselves and others. Let me introduce myself https://medium.com/about-me-stories

Sal | Followers: 3.9K Freelance Writer. Aspiring Historian & Storyteller. Contact: https://heylink.me/sal_ali/

Daniel Ganninger | Followers: 3.6K The writer, editor, and chief lackey of Knowledge Stew and the Knowledge Stew line of trivia books. Connect at knowledgestew.com and danielganninger.com

Anne Bonfert | Followers: 8.7K I am a traveler. Photographer. Writer. Teacher. Skydiving instructor. Adventure enthusiast. Nature lover. And fell in love with the African continent.

Adam J. Cheshier | Followers: 636 Recently celebrated 5 years of nomadism. On a mission to Financial Freedom. Get smarter in Travel & Personal Finance: https://linktr.ee/adam.cheshier

Nicole Akers | Followers: 7.6K Happy Mom of 2 bringing you amazing tips on parenting, travel, & lifestyle with a touch of humor & sarcasm | 🐶 Mom | Founder of Publishous. Keep that smile.

Julio Vincent Gambuto | Followers: 32K “Giulio” (It’s Italian.) Writer/Director. Weekly: where the personal, pandemic and the political meet | juliovincent.com • Tw:@juliovincent

Life

Stories: 528K | Writers: 164K

Sean Kernan | Followers: 47K Quality over quantity. That guy from Quora. Enjoy? Follow for more. https://seanjkernan.substack.com/ Open to gigs www.seanjkernan.com

umair haque | Followers: 175K vampire.

Jessica Wildfire | Followers: 73K Unfluencer. [email protected]

Kirstie Taylor | Followers: 15K Forbes featured writer// Author of What I Wish I Knew About Love // IG: @WordsWithKirstie // info (at) kirstietaylor.com

Michael Thompson | Followers 53K Co-creator of 2 cool boys with an equally cool woman • Career Coach • Business Insider, Fast Co., Forbes • Follow along for career tips and life reminders.

ElMehdi El Azhary | Followers: 731 Freelance writer. Mental health activist. History buff. This is your daily dose of unconventional writing.

Barry Davret | Followers: 40K Experimenter in life, productivity, and creativity. Work in Forge | Elemental | Business Insider | GMP | Contact: barry@barry-davret dot com.

Karen Nimmo | Followers: 24K Bio: Clinical psychologist, writer. Editor of On the Couch: Practical psychology for everyday life. [email protected]

Anthony J. Yeung | Followers: 9K Featured in Esquire & GQ. Founder. Full-time traveler. Ready to upgrade your life? Get my 5 life hacks to boost your results here → https://bit.ly/2IDx15y

Shannon Ashley | Followers: 41K It’s not about being flawless, it’s about being honest. 🍵 https://ko-fi.com/shannonashley 📧[email protected]

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