Welcome New Writers to ILLUMINATION: Expanding Our Community
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Introduction to New Writers
This post serves as a supplementary announcement to our daily bulletin, welcoming our new writers to the ILLUMINATION family. Our mission is to ensure newcomers feel at home and to foster collaboration with our existing writers.
We are honored to have over 4,000 contributors from various backgrounds, each of whom plays a vital role in our community. Our strength lies in bringing together a diverse range of writers—from novices to seasoned professionals—who share different experiences and aspirations.
The unique blend of talents within ILLUMINATION provides tremendous value to our readers, who benefit from a rich variety of perspectives and narratives.
Thank you for choosing ILLUMINATION as your platform to share your stories. We encourage you to explore other publications as well. If you have a specific project, we’re happy to assist in promoting it. Your writing goals are our priority, and we support you in amplifying your voice.
Welcome New Writers
Today, we proudly welcome 38 new writers to ILLUMINATION, bringing our total to 4,060 contributors and 33,050 readers. Join us in welcoming:
- Joel Sigrist
- Elwood Watson, Ph.D.
- Francesca Gabrielle Bavaro
- Allison P.
- Panos
- RJ Reyes
- Stephanie Tolk
- Alana Shegog
- Paponbhadro
- Isaac Coley
- Annabelle Kornasiewicz
- S.C. November
- Anamika Dutta
- Salman Ali
- Walter Pop Matthews IV
- Kenneth E Miller
- Leslie Mathys
- WYNTER
- Samarth Dwivedi
- Nivee Madan
- Dawn Davis Loring
- North Black
- Glad Doggett
- Sarah Sandiego
- Faron Sage
- Josef Moucachen
- Ravi Saroj
- Joshua Wayne Webb
- Wilson da Silva
- Nagesh Ramamurthy
- Marwa Fathima
- Kai Iyer
- Ian Fan
- Rayhan Razzak
- Jagdeep Singh
- Cullen Dano
- Lubna Yusuf
- Adi Makkar
- Sandro Neves
- Davidson Phil
- Akshi Gadhia
New Opportunities with ILLUMINATION-Curated
Today, we also introduced 12 new writers to our specialized publication, ILLUMINATION-Curated, tailored for accomplished writers and advanced readers. Welcome to:
- Aamna I. Rizvi
- Nini Mappo
- Rebecca Sealfon
- Olawale Ogunti
- Øivind H. Solheim
- Adriana Sim
- Bill Myers
- Panos Grigorakakis
- Tim Maudlin
- Linda Halladay
- Ming Qian
- Fatim Hemraj
Our ILLUMINATION-Curated platform is dedicated to providing rigorously selected outstanding stories, overseen by a team of over 35 senior editors.
We encourage our new writers to review essential guides and FAQs to help you navigate our submission process effectively.
In this video titled "OPEN Monday I Meet The Writers 8th Anniversary," Dr. Mehmet Yildiz shares insights into the vibrant community at ILLUMINATION, highlighting the value of collaboration and the importance of our writers’ contributions.
Supporting Our Writers
As you embark on your writing journey, we invite you to engage with our community through collaboration. We recommend joining our Slack group, where you can connect with over 620 members. Don’t hesitate to introduce yourself through a unique story, which can enhance your visibility and help you forge connections with fellow writers.
To support your growth, please refer to our comprehensive resources, including submission guidelines and articles on thriving as a writer on Medium.
In "I Spent 50 Hours With 20 Master Writers," discover the insights and experiences shared by accomplished writers, which can inspire your writing journey.
Conclusion: A Bright Future Ahead
We are excited about the potential that each new writer brings to ILLUMINATION. Our values of diversity, synergy, and collaboration will continue to drive us forward. We look forward to reading and sharing your stories as you contribute to our vibrant community.
Thank you for being part of ILLUMINATION!