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Chapter 1: Introduction to Our Curated Stories
Greetings to our cherished readers and writers,
We are thrilled to present a new collection designed for your enjoyment, encompassing a variety of intriguing narratives. Your enthusiasm for the works of these creative authors is greatly appreciated. We are pleased to welcome many new writers today; their profiles can be found at the end of this bulletin. We encourage you to check them out and support their work if their stories resonate with you. Collaborative efforts and meaningful interactions enrich the Medium community for both writers and readers.
ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications celebrates diversity and inclusivity, welcoming writers of all skill levels, from novices to seasoned professionals, uniting to enchant readers. Over 20,000 writers contribute their talents to our platform.
Our platform is open to all ethical writers, allowing for flexible participation without any commitment. Our mission is to provide a space for you to share your narratives.
If you missed our earlier collections, you can find the links to Curated Collections #177, #176, #175, #168, #167, and #166.
ILLUMINATION Amplifiers have released a new collection, and we believe you will discover valuable stories within it.
Section 1.1: Hand-Picked Articles — 2023 #36
These selections have been curated by the ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications team on Medium for enthusiastic readers.
Chapter 2: Updates and Guidelines
We have published the conduct guidelines for the Lampshade of Illumination. If you're utilizing AI tools for writing or editing, we recommend reviewing the following article. For those interested in contributing to this new publication, please ensure you read it prior to submitting your stories.
Publishing and Conduct Guidelines for the Lampshade of Illumination
Additionally, please familiarize yourself with our AI-generated content policy, as it is crucial for writers using AI software. Our readers prefer content created by humans, which is why we established the Lampshade of Illumination to support writers who are exploring these tools.
If you wish to contribute to this new publication, please comment “Please add me to Lampshade” in our writer registration form with your Medium ID.
All publication rules apply here as well, so please review the onboarding pack, especially the photo handling policy.
Video Title: Unboxing A New Art Box & Gifting One Live! New Curated Collection
In this video, we showcase an exciting unboxing of a new art collection, highlighting the unique pieces included and gifting one live to a lucky viewer! Join us as we delve into the creative journey behind this curated selection and share the inspiration that drives our passion for art.
Section 2.1: New Publications Overview
For our latest publications, such as Illumination Gaming and Illumination Videos and Podcasts, lead editor Aiden has curated collections featuring outstanding stories. We believe you will find captivating and informative content.
Curated Video and Podcasts Stories on Medium #2
Recently, we celebrated the 3rd anniversary of Illumination, founded by Dr. Mehmet Yildiz on March 19, 2020. Aiden has compiled remarkable stories in a special piece and created a brief YouTube video to commemorate this milestone.
ILLUMINATION-Curators have gathered engaging and informative tales from our unique publication, providing support for experienced writers. Our aim is to offer readers a wide array of choices while aiding writers in expanding their audience by connecting them with enthusiastic readers on Medium and beyond.
Subsection 2.1.1: Recent Collections
The ILLUMINATION Reading Club has released several curated articles, showcasing stories from our talented writers. This initiative aims to enrich readers' experiences and support writers in gaining visibility.
The team has posted 25 collections this year, including editorial bulletins from our new publications, highlighting inspiring stories and valuable insights from various contributors.
Section 2.2: Supporting New Writers
For new contributors, our publications are designed to support writers at all levels, fostering collaboration and synergy within our community. Aspiring writers can enhance their skills by learning from established authors. We maintain an open platform for storytelling, adhering to Medium's guidelines.
To maintain a safe and respectful environment, we have strict policies against defamation, discrimination, hate speech, and plagiarism.
If you're a regular writer and wish to be featured or interviewed, please reach out to our chief editor via our Slack workspace.
Interviews with Medium Writers
We have conducted interviews with several esteemed writers, including:
- An Interview with John D. Leavy, Best-Selling Author
- An Interview with Dr. Yogesh Haribhau Kulkarni, PhD
- An Interview with Author Raymond M.E. Aguirre
- An Interview with Hakima TANTRIKA
If you're interested in being featured, please contact our chief editor.
New Writer Communication
In response to feedback, we've added introductions for new writers and articles related to writing at the end of the collection. This post serves as a communication tool for both readers and writers. New writers are encouraged to review the Master Copy: Onboarding New Writers.
Some writers may have forgotten to include their Medium IDs, so if you haven't been able to locate them, we encourage you to reapply. You can also contact our chief editor, Dr. Mehmet Yildiz, for assistance with publication access.
ILLUMINATION Integrated Publications encompass various platforms, including ILLUMINATION, ILLUMINATION-Curated, ILLUMINATION’S MIRROR, ILLUMINATION Book Chapters, Technology Hits, SYNERGY, Readers Hope, Illumination on YouTube, Illumination Gaming, and the Lampshade of Illumination.
Readers can easily search for their favorite writers by using the search function in their browser.
Featured Stories from ILLUMINATION Today
- The Brain Doesn’t Like 10 Disruptive Things. Dr. Mehmet Yildiz
- I Finally Got Covid. It’s Worse than I Thought. Tim Denning
- 4 Life Lessons We Can All Learn From The French. David Gerken
- If You Give These Things Up Your Self-Image Will Shoot Through The Roof. Ayodeji Awosika
- Taco Bell’s Tacky, Awful Idea That Actually Works. Sean Kernan
- 7 Questions About America (from My Danish Husband) I Just Can’t Answer. Anastasia Frugaard
- The Terrifying Events That Will Happen Before 2050. Matt Lillywhite
- You Won’t Succeed on Medium (and Life) If You Keep Doing These 3 Things. Sinem Günel
- How to Grasp the Stunning Lack of Object Constancy in a Covert Narcissist. Melissa Kalt, MD
- What to Expect from the Shingles Vaccine. Nancy R. Gough, PhD
Join us in exploring these thought-provoking articles and more as we continue to support our vibrant community of writers and readers.