What a surprise! — Introduction As my loyal readers know, I am an open book and wear my heart on my sleeve. However, some readers have asked some personal questions. I have decided to list some information about me that you may find interesting, some of which might surprise you. I will undoubtedly write articles…

You can win the prize money — Introduction As we approach Valentine’s day, it is only natural for “What is love to you” to announce a competition for the “love” month of February. So yes, we welcome another competition with a cash prize to be won by the winner. The Competition If you could only spend $50USD on Valentine's day…

Good or Bad? — Introduction I rarely write in short form. However, here we go! I have just read an article by Off-Grid Romania that mentioned a modification to Medium’s payouts that will affect some writers on the platform. No Confirmation Whilst I cannot find any official confirmation of this, the point, if true, is very relevant…

A newbie needs educating — Introduction There are many definitions of spirituality, but most people agree it is a way of understanding yourself and your place in the world. It can be practised in both a religious and non-religious way. Spirituality is a common term. Spirituality is a common term with words like purpose, inner life, emotional intelligence, religious beliefs and…

Can you finish them off? — Poem 1 I love you. I love you. I love you. I love you, and I want to be with you forever. I’m sorry for all the times that I’ve let you down, For all the times that I’ve been absent and cold. I’m sorry for all the times that my words…

How? — Introduction I’m not a big fan of the idea that computers (AI) will soon be able to write better than humans. But that doesn’t mean we can’t look at what they are doing now and learn from it. In this article, I’ll talk about how AI program has produced quality text…

Your feedback is needed. — Introduction As I announced a few days ago, “New Writers Welcome” will change during the next few weeks. I have always seen this publication as an excellent community and always welcome feedback. I feel that our readers should influence how we develop. After all, it is you that makes us a…

Good or bad? You decide — Introduction Since I started “New Writers Welcome” in 2021, I have seen our wonderful publication undergo many changes. Long gone are the days when I waited for another writer to join in the hope I could reach 50. Would anyone send in an article today, or would I have to churn…

Want to know more about the new Medium changes? — Introduction I recently watched a live chat with host Ayodeji Awosika and guest Tony Stubblebine the CEO of Medium. I felt excited to watch these two excellent writers converse and where this may lead. Coach Tony has a vision for the future of Medium, some of which he recently announced in…