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My Experience and Joy of Reading Lesser-Known Writers on Medium. Simply Unparalleled!

Sunitta Raman
3 min readSep 14, 2024

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Reading has always been a joyous pastime and Medium has given me many reasons to do so. Read on to find out what this amazing platform can do for worn-out souls…

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There are so many writers worldwide whose books and novels have never made it to the New York Times Bestsellers List nor have they won the Booker Prize yet their writing is so fresh, meaningful, and profoundly humane that deeply impacts lives. These are the writers who bring about a silent revolution in the lives of people they touch daily.

I was lucky to find an amazing platform like Medium in 2019 which has given writers like me from the sub-continent like India a platform to showcase my work and in return pay me for the value that I have to offer. For many years India did not support Stripe Payments and it’s only in August this year that the payment gateway threw open its doors, and things have started looking positive, but this did not deter me from writing on Medium. My consistency on Medium dithered and I casually published just one or if I was in a cheerful mood three articles a month.

I still consider myself a newbie writer and identify with other writers who have similar stats and algorithms. Since the feeling was mutual I decided to read the blogs of many such writers and God, I…

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Sunitta Raman
Sunitta Raman

Written by Sunitta Raman

Freelance Writer, Journalist, Editor and Proofreader with more than twenty years experience in creative writing.

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