Publishing on medium, for fun and profit:
So I was watching a presentation at the Godot Conference in Amsterdam about being a lazy game developer https://talks.godotengine.org/godotcon-ams-2026/talk/DNXAFC/ and finally found a way in which I would appreciating monetising Medium:
The final articles are all going to be readable by anyone for free.
But my work in progress writings will be behind a paywall.
People who subscribe will be able to get the work in progress and react to it.
The more people react to work in progress article the more I will prioritise refining and elaborating in it.
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Is this ok? Will people like this? I don’t know, but it works -for-me- as I’ll have a reason to put things behind the paywall:
- it’s not finished, and behind the paywall I assume people are more interested in the process, so they’ll be able to contribute while I write.
- it helps me see what story actually interests people, as I’m good at writing titles and trying to get people to read the first lines.
If you can read this: you have been warned!
Here is a list of how it went so far:
- just started… nothing but us crickets.
And a list of the stuff behind the paywall, because FOMO is a thing… no the horns on my head have always been there, so has the halo:
List of WIP’s:
Stuff NOT behind the paywall anymore:
