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Yeah, I think Medium pretty much started trying to kill off creative writers about three months…

Yeah, I think Medium pretty much started trying to kill off creative writers about three months into the original MPP roll out. Before that they seemed to actually give a shot about the quality of the writing.

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Published on December 19, 2020 18:45

December 18, 2020

Punting my books on Medium never seems to work very well, but I’ll try again I guess.

Sci-Fi Flash: A collection of funny, frightening, fascinating and strange flash fiction and short stories. From the author of the…

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Published on December 18, 2020 17:50

December 17, 2020

Not an uncommon fate for elderly retired Japanese men. sadly.

Not an uncommon fate for elderly retired Japanese men. sadly.

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Published on December 17, 2020 16:49

December 16, 2020

Her ass in this case.

Her ass in this case. I laughed when I read about it because she is the same person who, when I first joined Medium in 2017, before the MPP, gushed over two short stories I wrote and gave me two free months on my Medium subscription.

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Published on December 16, 2020 23:21

I don't think Medium is actively out to get those of us that write Short From, poetry, fiction…

I don't think Medium is actively out to get those of us that write Short From, poetry, fiction, ect, but they do ignore us for sure.

The VP of Medium in an email a few months ago essentially said, "Why would anyone read fiction? You can't learn anything from it."

But I hope they can figure out what the issue is and fix it. It is really weird to get people clapping for your work while your stats show 0 reads, 0 views. lol

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Published on December 16, 2020 23:00