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Initiation. Content Warning.
*note: This is an unfinished draft of a story I’m working on for The Rule Everyone Knows. Just doing a temperature check for characterization. I’m going to keep it here until I complete the draft and finish editing it. Do not be gentle if something isn’t working.
By Harper Lewis24 days ago in Critique
How To Start Writing on Medium in 2026 (and Actually Get Paid)
I still remember the first $2.31 I made from the Medium Partner Program. Not the first $100 month or the first “viral” story. That strange little $2.31 on a piece I almost didn’t publish. I stared at that green number like it had opened a side door into another life.
By abualyaanart24 days ago in Writers
Chad Pratt and the Quiet Strength of Lifelong Running. AI-Generated.
Running is often portrayed as a competitive sport, a pursuit of speed, or a quest for medals. But for some, it becomes something more—a way to cultivate balance, clarity, and resilience. Chad Pratt exemplifies this philosophy. His lifelong commitment to running shows how steady movement, discipline, and focus can shape not only physical fitness but also emotional and spiritual well-being.
By Chad Pratt24 days ago in Journal
5 Very Important Lessons Learned About Writing
Writing and Publishing On Platforms If you're here, you're writing and publishing on a platform. No matter your reasoning for being here, something about the site attracted you and you suffer from the writer's bug. You need to get things out of you that are jumbling up your mind, whether they're stories you imagined, your life story, commentary on today's many social issues, or you are just sharing your favorite recipes. One way or another, you caught the bug and can't shake it!
By Jason Morton24 days ago in Writers
