It depends on where you live. — Here’s what Medium’s new CEO Tony Stubblebine repeatedly said: “It’s not our job to give full-time income” Okay, Tony… but it really depends on where you live in the world and in which season of life you’re in. For some underdeveloped countries, Medium earnings are a big payoff. Nikos Kafritsas shared: For example, as a Greek, I earn approximately the…

Over 400 story concepts pulled from news reports free for you to use. For fourteen years, I have posted a story idea every day in the month of April. These ideas derive from newspaper articles I have crossed paths with online over the course of the preceding year. Here’s the…

Why read poetry? If you glance at the absence of poetry and the absence of significant or influential poets in our society you would get the impression that poetry as an art form is something vestigial and irrelevant. Yet we live in a time when culture has never been more…

Hello, potential writer! This is a BRAND NEW publication dedicated to nerding out! Whether it be a movie franchise, book series, video game, comic book, fanfiction or TV show (This includes anime), this publication is for you to let loose and talk about whatever story you’re passionate about! If you…

Get paid good money for your first byline. — Getting your first byline can be hard, no matter how great of a writer you are. And receiving rejection after rejection can feel frustrating and disheartening, especially when you’ve worked hard and feel confident in your ability to write a solid story. Editor Russell Holly knows this. “This industry is…