Creative Approaches to Storytelling On Medium

Medium is more than just a platform for sharing your thoughts

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It’s a canvas for crafting compelling narratives.

Forget the conventional storytelling rules; Medium welcomes creativity with open arms.

Today, we’re diving into the world of Medium’s unique storytelling techniques.

The Art of the Hook

In the vast sea of articles on Medium, your piece needs a hook that grabs readers by the virtual collar.

Consider the approach of Jon Westenberg — he often starts his articles with a bold question or a surprising statement.

It’s the literary equivalent of a magician’s opening act, pulling you into his world.

The key here is to ignite curiosity from the first sentence.

Make readers wonder, “What’s next?”

and they’ll eagerly continue down the rabbit hole of your story.

The Power of Series

Meet Jessica Wildfire, the master of Medium series.

• She doesn’t just tell a story; she unfolds it over multiple articles.
• Each installment leaves readers yearning for more…