I Escaped Curation Jail on Medium!
And got thrown right back in 12 hours later
Towards the end of November, I took a deep dive into all of the articles I had written since the end of September. I had covered many topics, with many different styles, and yet I was constantly stuck in curation jail.
It took an even closer look to realize that I had been stuck in curation jail since the very beginning when I wrote just a couple of articles back in June. I didn’t follow the curation guidelines and suffered the appropriately deemed Medium punishment!
Newbie mistake
For those new to Medium, please please please read and follow the curation guidelines! Trust me, you’ll thank me later if Medium becomes a hobby for you. If you want some more useful tips on the subject, feel free to read this extensive guide I wrote as well.
I landed myself in ‘curation jail’ from the very beginning. When I started writing more actively since October, I kind of expected my articles to be curated over time. That wasn’t the case, even with 50+…
