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Red. Seven. Bananas.
Red. Seven. Bananas.
An Alzheimer’s Story
Kathleen Perkal
Jun 30
Finding My Humanity in Humiliation
Finding My Humanity in Humiliation
How 36 hours in the slammer changed my life
Kevin Ervin Kelley, AIA
Jun 30
Apologies and Flowers
Apologies and Flowers
It will never happen again
Jacqui Smith
Jun 30
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How to Choose an Editor For Your Book
How to Choose an Editor For Your Book
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Exile, Initiation, and the Secret Power of Running Away
Exile, Initiation, and the Secret Power of Running Away
How going into exile is the great archetypal initiation, seconded only by emerging from it.
Roo Benjamin
Aug 4
5 Biggest Reasons To Self-Publish (And 2 to Not)
5 Biggest Reasons To Self-Publish (And 2 to Not)
An overview of the merits and demerits of self-publishing to enable new writers to make an informed decision
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Aug 4
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A Complete Guide to Submitting to Medium Publications
A Complete Guide to Submitting to Medium Publications
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Kelly Eden
Nov 26, 2019
Medium 101: A Guide For New Writers
Medium 101: A Guide For New Writers
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Jun 16, 2020
5 Reasons Your Article Got Rejected
5 Reasons Your Article Got Rejected
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Kelly Eden
May 13, 2020
8 Publications To Kick Start Your Medium Journey
8 Publications To Kick Start Your Medium Journey
For new or emerging writers this is a great way to grow your audience
Ash Jurberg
May 10, 2020
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