Dillon Picks August 2024
My monthly selection of favourite articles on Medium
Once more unto the breach dear friends, once more. Or close the wall up with our creative dead. Cry “God for Dillon Picks, Medium, and Saint Stubblebine!” Or something like that. With apologies to William Shakespeare, it’s time for the Dillon Empire’s monthly meandering into the creative high points I’ve experienced on Medium this past month. Ten articles I’d highly recommend checking out, as they are hereby honoured within the hallowed columns of Dillon Picks.
That profound sense of smugness those chosen are now experiencing is inevitable. Inclusion within Dillon Picks is not a reward to be lightly shrugged off. This is no mere Oscar you can use as a paperweight or doorstop. This is a greater, more profound honour that will echo throughout the rest of your life and eternity itself. That the Dillon Empire has elected to highlight your writing will bring with it praise and adulation, as well as the envy of many. For the conquering of such dizzying heights cannot help but bring out jealousy in those who aspire to be featured within these articles. When will my turn come? we hear them cry. The simple answer? When they write something excellent, as those selected have done.
Said excellence does not include material from hustle-bro scammers, earnings braggers, vacuous…