Writing

Peter Schjeldahl (“Shell-doll”), the art critic and poet manqué whose poetic voice informed his criticism at The New Yorker and The Village Voice, died on Friday. He was 80. When Peter Schjeldahl’s doctor handed him a diagnosis, in 2019, of Stage 4 lung cancer, the New Yorker art critic did…

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Medium’s new CEO agrees with this. — Medium calculates your earnings with an arcane formula. It’s related to how much time paying (!) members spend reading each writer in relation to other writers in the Medium Partner Program. The problem? We are more in competition with each other than ever. Each new writer that comes in is splitting the…

A photo competition organised by optics and imaging giant Nikon has returned some fascinating results. — A super-magnified image of an ant, giving an impression of monstrous proportions, has spooked social media users. The photo was one of the many striking images from Nikon’s 2022 Photomicrography Competition. The contest recognises the best photos taken through microscopes. The ant, a minuscule creature, can induce terror when magnified…

I am so sorry I’m eating into your earnings, get used to it — Tony Stubblebine has a difficult last name to spell. Other than that, I have no complaints about Medium’s new CEO. I wanted to give him a chance before declaring him the messiah or anti-christ. Fortunately, he’s neither. There’s no crazy new thing they are building that will revolutionize words on…

From 0 to 4,000 monthly visitors working a few hours a week. — If you’ve been following me for a while, you might know that I sometimes share success and failure stories about my website. For example, I’ve managed to monetize my website through 6 affiliate programs at its early growth stage. …

Medium is changing. Let’s change with it. Here are 4 things, I will do differently than in the last 1.5 years on this platform. #1 More self-publishing I will always publish with publications. For newbies, my first tip has always been to try to get into big publications. …

Readers and writers gave their voices, and that’s great! — I don’t know if you are a Star Wars fan and if your favorite episode of George Lucas’ saga is Episode VII, The Force Awakens. It doesn’t really matter. What I mean is that what I’ve been experiencing this past week on Medium, and it’s still the case as I…