Daily Success Stories from ILLUMINATION
What is Happening on ILLUMINATION Today?
500+ writers supporting 6600+ readers

“Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.” – Vincent van Gogh
“Creativity is intelligence having fun.” – Albert Einstein
“Have no fear of perfection, you’ll never reach it.” — Salvador Dali
After having a large group of writers yesterday, ILLUMINATION was extra active, creative, and hectic with producing terrific stories. Our stories were viewed over 12,000 readers today. Another 45 writers joined us today. We created fascinating stories which I called a mega-hit from ILLUMINATION today.
What did we create and distribute today?
I created two sets of curation list for our stories; one for non-fiction stories and one for poetry and fiction. Here are the records for your enjoyment.
New Writers of ILLUMINATION
45 new writers joined us today. We have now 500+ writers.
A warm welcome to our new writers: Shahid Mahmood Chap, Chidubem Emelumadu, Lakshay Budhiraja, Mathias Barra, Jimmy Doom, Raisa Nastukova, Drummer Armstrong, Helen Marie, Alexis Morgan, Karen Adler, LCSW, Harry Hogg, Christopher D. Connors, Lilian Kimuya, Bei Ma, Emam Elimam, Janie Emaus, Samah Saci, Harry Hogg, Bei Ma, Emam Elimam, Janie Emaus, Tom Hanratty, Beth Childress, Amisha Singh, Kevin J Ferris, Jean Anne Feldeisen, Samantha Lazar, Florian Pannes, Jan M Flynn, Mia Miller., C Hardin Hansen, Sarah Towle, Peta, Shaden Awad, Asmita Karanje, Vanshika Sharma, Tiffany Larkin Wilson, Adrian Sauvageot, Navya Gupta, Dayeldy Carrasco, Nancy Peckenham, nowheresally, Kirsty Q, Ryan Fan,
A few applicants did not add their Medium account IDs, therefore, I was unable to add them to the publication. New applicants, please provide your Medium account ID for timely addition to the publication. If you applied before and are not added to the publication yet, please send a request again and I will make sure you join our publication on a timely basis. You are valuable to us!
I added over 100 writers to our Slack channel today. 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.
Let’s Grow Together
Growth is vital for our writers. We strive for excellence and productivity. Our writers plan to level up by supporting each other to enhance creativity. With this enthusiasm and opportunity, I recommend new writers to find mentors from experienced writers of ILLUMINATION. Our writers are collaborative and enjoy sharing their experience. Our publication is based on cross-pollination and diversity principles. Please check the attached article for the importance of mentoring for writers.
Writer Introductions
We had seven introductions today. I enjoyed reading these inspiring stories.
Meet our writer Kathy Lum
Meet our writer María Cristina Aponte
Meet our writer Britni Pepper
Meet our writer Meghan Gause
Meet our writer Alexis Zarco
Meet our writer Jennifer Geer
Meet our writer Phil Truman
100+ writers introduced themselves in their stories so far. This is an opportunity for our writers to showcase their writing portfolio.
I recommend all new writers to introduce themselves in an article. We compile these introductions, keep this resource on the first page of our publication and also share the file with our 6600+ readers. Please see the attached bio document as an example for creating your bios. Our readers are interested in our writers.
Featured Articles
We featured five articles from our writers today.
George J. Ziogas
Ryan Frawley
Carol Piasente
Joshua Idegbere
Besom & Bletherskite
Stories from ILLUMINATION distributed to Medium Topics
Two stories from ILLUMINATION were distributed to Medium topics today.
An article from Erin King was distributed to #parenting
An article by JJ Lim, BSc (Hons) was distributed to #health & #coronavirus
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.
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.
Please check our submission guidelines written by Kevin Buddaeus.
As it is important, I want to highlight that we have zero-tolerance to plagiarism adhering Medium policies and global ethics. We check and decline plagiarized content. Please check an article by Timothy Key.





