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We are a group of very friendly writers, talking about the ups and downs of writing online.
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I don't think Medium wants us to publish daily
Is Medium turning down the volume on daily writers to address quality issues? That's what some writers are experiencing. Have you noticed the same?
May 13
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So, guess who emailed me because of Medium?
Yesterday I got an email from the official Lewis Carroll Society of North America. Good grief, what kind of writer am I? I should have dragged that out to build suspense until the big reveal at the end, right? lol. But no. It’s just a small part of point that applies to all…
May 6
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You don't have to write doom to get more reads
I noticed an interesting thing in my Medium stats. Most of the stories that paid best have some element of negativity or controversy in the title. For example, here’s some of my top stories, in random order...
May 20
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I wish Medium would do what Substack does
Why are we so stingy with words when they're free?
Apr 29
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What are you waiting for?
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Why Author Websites Suck
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I lost 2200 followers on Medium
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Call me a glutton for punishment, but let me know if you're interested...
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Bias and bull in publishing is real, even on Medium.
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The amount of stupid is impressive
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Would you buy followers? What about if they were real?
Happy Friday, Did you know you can buy Medium followers? Once Medium brought in the 100 followers rule and changed the partner program to stipulate that…
Apr 22
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Eating the ears first is the only thing we agree on, apparently. Happy Easter!
Happy Friday, There’s a big billboard that goes up this time every year where I live. We have to drive past it every time kiddo and I go anywhere. The…
Apr 15
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Writers have more dragons
Happy Friday, Yesterday I ran across a writer who created a “magazine” right here on Substack and it was a beautiful thing to see. I mean — not…
Apr 8
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I Think I Was Wrong...
Happy Friday, Oh the irony. It’s April 1. April Fools. I was going to write about some of the best April Fools pranks, but it occurred to me the joke…
Apr 1
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Wow. Both wrong and arrogant
Happy Friday, Let me tell you some bizarre things I read this week. Between Medium and Substack, I seem to have hit arrogance gold. 1—“It’s not that I’m…
Mar 25
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Medium Sucks In March?
For the last 3 years, March has been my worst month on Medium. March 2019, 2020, and 2021. The. Worst. This year isn’t looking much different. lol…
Mar 18
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Can you believe this?
Hi again, I read a post that left me sort of stunned. The writer is Russian. Came to America as a teenage exchange student, staying with a host family…
Mar 11
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Two kinds of writers on Medium
Hi again, Ever look around and wonder if you’re on the wrong planet? There’s a weird trend going on at Medium lately. Writers blaming their “followers…
Mar 4
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What are you waiting for?
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Why Author Websites Suck
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I lost 2200 followers on Medium
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Call me a glutton for punishment, but let me know if you're interested...
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Bias and bull in publishing is real, even on Medium.
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The amount of stupid is impressive
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