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MA Manasi Suresh

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I almost started to whine today, when I sat myself down to write, after a very tiring dance class, which I pushed myself out of the house…

Jul 18, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #writing #writing-tips #books-and-authors

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KA Katherine G. | Romance Writing Club · The Romance Writer’s Club

A Complete Guide to Romance Subgenres: Which One Is Right for Your Story?

Choosing the wrong subgenre is not just a marketing problem. It changes how you write every scene. Here is a complete guide to eight major…

Jul 18, 2026 · 13 min read · 0 claps #romance #writing-tips #writing-life

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GH Ghazala Tariq

Why So Many Writers Struggle With Consistency (And How to Fix It)

Struggling to write consistently? Discover how the Digital Diary for Writers helps you build habits, stay organized, and achieve your…

Jul 18, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #writing-life #journaling #writing-tips

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JA James Dunlop

The Cost of Later

Decisions Writers Leave Too Late

Jul 18, 2026 · 3 min read · 13 claps paywalled #writing #writing-life #writing-tips

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UM Um Yuunus · No Time

Forced Out, Pulled In

Finding the delicate balance between the safety of my own trials and the capability proved by the world.

Jul 17, 2026 · 1 min read · 51 claps #self-awareness #creators #introvert

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IN Inbaa Sivasankar · Threads Of Life.🌿

What does home mean to you? — A Writing challenge.

On everything that becomes home before you thought to call it that.

Jul 16, 2026 · 3 min read · 292 claps #writing-life #home #life-lessons

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WO Words By Egypt 𓇢𓆸 · The Shortform

Writing Is The Way I Multiply Myself

My words travel farther than I could ever imagine

Jul 15, 2026 · 1 min read · 101 claps #art #connection #writing-life

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MA Marcus Musick · Never Stop Writing

Struggling to Write? Don’t Click on This Article

Trust me…Nothing good will come from it

Jul 15, 2026 · 2 min read · 515 claps paywalled #satire #writing-tips #writing-life

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VI Visionary Tide Media- Kenneth Thomas CEO/Author · Visionary Currents

A Larger Life in a Smaller Room

Image Generated with ChatGPT

Jul 15, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps paywalled #writing-life #writers-on-writing #writing

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RE Renuka Bisht · Reflections and Realities

The Cost of Compromising Merit

Sonam Wangchuk’s Appeal to Safeguard the Future of India’s Children

Jul 15, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #writing #life #education

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AB Abhinav Jain

36 Questions I asked Miss A frequently

A marriage dialogue, conducted across one very long evening, three venues, and the mutual agreement not to mention what this actually was.

Jul 15, 2026 · 14 min read · 0 claps #marriage-equality #niceness #curiousity

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EV Eva Luna · ILLUMINATION

It Took Me Years to Learn That Publishing Isn’t a Zero-Sum Game

I thought everyone else’s success meant my turn was over

Jul 15, 2026 · 5 min read · 160 claps paywalled #writing #publishing #self-publishing

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MI Michael Burg, MD (Satire Sommelier) 😬 · Doctor Funny

A 6-Pack of Doctor Funny Hits

Sometimes even a blind squirrel finds a nut … and some readers

Jul 14, 2026 · 2 min read · 250 claps paywalled #humor #satire #funny

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DO Don Lariviere · Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

The Iceman Retireth

When your dream job beckons, it’s time to go

Jul 14, 2026 · 5 min read · 105 claps #retirement-plans #writing-life #first-job

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DE Devi Cadaeg

Rebuilding Myself in My 30s

I forgot when I last wrote here, or even when I last wrote long-form content. It’s like it has been a long time, and I have forgotten how…

Jul 14, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #rebuilding-life #writing-life #content-creators

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SA Sasho Slavov · MuddyUm

A Literary Menu for Laureates

How to Write a Short Story for Mechanics, Editors, and Critics

Jul 13, 2026 · 4 min read · 162 claps #fiction #humor #writing-prompts

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PA Patrick OConnell · ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR

How Anyone Can Develop a Writing Voice That Readers Remember

5 Exercises that move you from blank page to consistent output

Jul 13, 2026 · 3 min read · 65 claps paywalled #writing #writing-tips #creative-writing

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EC Ece Temizel · Become Better

Unreachable Inner Worlds

On consciousness, empathy, and the inner worlds we can never fully reach

Jul 12, 2026 · 6 min read · 75 claps #psychology #life #humanity

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IM Imola Tóth · 1000 Weeks

When My Dream Job Tuned Into Pure Survival

I built a life I never wanted to escape from — until I did

Jul 10, 2026 · 5 min read · 296 claps paywalled #work-life-balance #this-happened-to-me #life-lessons

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i am the way i am because…

like everyone else, i have a backstory that shaped me into the person i am today.

Jul 09, 2026 · 2 min read · 55 claps #life #writing-life #life-lessons

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JU Justin L. Dyer · The Daily Draft

How I Overcame Writer’s Rejection

Here are my two cents

Jul 09, 2026 · 6 min read · 61 claps paywalled #writing #dealing-with-rejection #overcoming-obstacles

RE Realraza

Writing is one of those skills that looks simple until you actually try to do it well.

I learned this in an unexpected way. A friend once asked me to help rewrite a short application letter. It wasn’t anything special, just a…

Jul 09, 2026 · 6 min read · 0 claps #basic-writing #write-better #simple-writing

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NI Nina Song · ILLUMINATION

Even after you scroll past it,

the How-To Curse never ends.

Jul 09, 2026 · 2 min read · 470 claps #how-to #writing-life #self-awareness

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SA Samantha Harvey · Change Becomes You

My People

Worse comes to worse, my people come first.

Jul 08, 2026 · 1 min read · 2 claps paywalled #family #friendship #lifestyle

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PA Patricia Mae Estenoso · Hooked on Books

Before the Internet Creepypastas, We Had True Philippine Ghost Stories

And how it made me the writer I am now.

Jul 07, 2026 · 3 min read · 50 claps paywalled #writers-on-writing #books #book-recommendations

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MT M. Towers · American Wasteland

The irony of bashing AI-generated images on Medium

Are you guilty of being a jerk?

Jul 06, 2026 · 2 min read · 1 claps #etiquette #ai #digital-inequality

AT Atmadeva Wiranata · Ruang Kontemplasi

Jika Besok, Aku Sudah Tidak Bisa Menulis Lagi

Belakangan ini aku sedang menjaga jarak dari kegiatan menulis

Jul 06, 2026 · 2 min read · 291 claps #ruang-kontemplasi #writing-life #bahasa-indonesia

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SH Sherry Briscoe · Tales of Terror, Paranormal, and the Strange

Edgar Allan Poe Taught Me to Listen to the Dark, Rather than Fear it.

What happened when I stepped inside the House of Poe.

Jul 05, 2026 · 4 min read · 71 claps paywalled #writer #horror #writing-life

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AD Adel Tiara

konsep pernikahan dilihat dari pov "jalani aja dulu" vs "logika rasional"

Foto oleh Vitaliy Shevchenko di Unsplash

Jul 04, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #marriage #writing-life #personal-story

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RE Renuka Bisht · Reflections and Realities

The Wisdom Hidden in Ordinary Things: An Empty Chair

Absence Teaches Us the Value of Presence

Jul 04, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps #writing #life-lessons #life

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TE Ted Bauer

Cursory Once-A-Year Reminder That I Also Do Substack, If You Want To Pay My Fat Ass More Directly

Just the facts.

Jul 02, 2026 · 1 min read · 2 claps paywalled #writing #medium #substack

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LY Lynne Milford

Why your writing must always add value

If you’re not adding value, then you’re wasting time

Jul 02, 2026 · 5 min read · 132 claps #writing-tips #writing-life #business-writing-skills

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LI Lindsy Anderson · Practice in Public

How to Overcome Productive Procrastination in Your Writing

In only three steps

Jul 01, 2026 · 4 min read · 112 claps paywalled #practice-in-public #writing #writing-tips

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CO Colby Applegate

June 2026: Back To The Beginning To Understand The End

June felt like I blinked and I may have missed it. The struggle of staying present and trying to survive. Working on being mindful of my…

Jul 01, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #hacks #slice-of-life #writing-life

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HE Hele Flora · Clear Yo Mind

Notes to Self #20: Before the Wound Had a Name

The story beneath the story

Jul 01, 2026 · 2 min read · 83 claps #gardening #self-care #writing-life

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RA Raja Sekar · The Useful Life

7 Nonfiction Books That Actually Changed How I Live

I read more than 70 books a year. These seven are the ones that changed what I do on an ordinary Tuesday.

Jun 30, 2026 · 10 min read · 390 claps paywalled #reading #writing-life #self-improvement

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FI Fizza Batool · Marketing Strategy Guide

Dreams Take Longer Than Expected

Come on You can Do it…… Do More

Jun 29, 2026 · 2 min read · 50 claps paywalled #writing #writing-life #motivation

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NU Nusaiba Rahman

‘I’m in a journey,not lost’

We have dreams,goals,aspirations- an exact desire for how our life should turn out. We know we should be disciplined to reach that goal…

Jun 28, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #life #life-lessons #writing-life

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SA Sahanapar

My Mind’s Favorite Hobby : Breaking My Heart

There’s this one thing that I’ve been experiencing lately: imagining things.

Jun 27, 2026 · 3 min read · 53 claps #writing-life #peacefulness #happiness

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BR Brookink · Write Your World

The Joy It Is to Be a Writer!

I am a writer, and I am grateful!

Jun 27, 2026 · 4 min read · 441 claps #writing-life #adulthood #write-your-world

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EA E.A. Evering

Inspired by CRITIC’S CUT | Imperfection Has Purpose | COMIC 8 / 30

This image exaggerates the writing chaos, but the philosophy behind it is real: the pages we think are wasted can still serve a purpose. In…

Jun 25, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #books #books-and-authors #books-recommendation

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AA Aakanksha Mittapalli

The Hidden Cost of Having AI Answers for Everything

Not long ago, artificial intelligence felt like something futuristic. It was a technology people talked about in movies, research labs, and…

Jun 25, 2026 · 5 min read · 1 claps #ai #chatgp #artificial-intelligence

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AN Anushka Gupta

Pitter Patter of Inspiration

There will be many moments in your life where you will feel stuck. As a writer this happens to me a lot. My mind will be swivelling with…

Jun 24, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #writer #writing #writing-life

LO Louisa Light · Did You Know…Short Fun Facts

Did You Know … You Can Clap 50 Times for One Story?

How to Practice and Understand Clapponomics (Simply Explained)

Jun 23, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #did-you-know #lifehacks #medium

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KA Katherine G. | Romance Writing Club · The Romance Writer’s Club

How to Build a Romance Author Brand That Readers Actually Recognise

A color palette is not a brand. Here is what one actually looks like, and how to build it from scratch.

Jun 23, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #writing-life #writer #books-and-authors

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LO Lorie Kleiner Eckert · Writers’ Blokke

Lorie Laughs a Lot

Laughing as I reinvent myself still again

Jun 22, 2026 · 4 min read · 28 claps paywalled #life-lessons #personal-growth #personal-essay

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PA Patricia Mae Estenoso · Creative Loop

Why Bother Writing or Reading? Aren’t You Tired Enough?

A Reflection on Working on the Things that Matter

Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read · 49 claps paywalled #creative-loop #writing-life #reading

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NE Neha@RisingSoul 🐦‍🔥 · The Rabbit Note

The Rabbit Note Kept Asking. Life Kept Interrupting.

Reflection After the Rabbit Notes’ Unfinished Challenge.

Jun 22, 2026 · 2 min read · 100 claps #the-rabbit-note #thoughts-and-feelings #self-reflection

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DI Dissertation Writing Help

Need help with your dissertation, assignment, essay, or research project

🎓 Need help with your dissertation, assignment, essay, or research project?

Jun 22, 2026 · 1 min read · 0 claps #thesis-writing-service #creative-writing #eductaion

PA Parvathi J · Writer’s Circle

The Culmination Fair 🎡📚✨

Who Gave You Your Words?

Jun 22, 2026 · 5 min read · 954 claps paywalled #writing #vocabulary #writing-life