French Writers on Medium

The Great French Resistance: A Tale of Medium’s Unseen Heroes

In the vast digital landscape of Medium, one might wonder, “Where have all the French writers gone?” It seems that Medium, in its infinite wisdom, has decided to play the role of a less-than-gracious host to our Francophone content creators. To put it lightly, they’re not exactly rolling out the red carpet. So, how do we uncover these brave souls, these indomitable adventurers who’ve chosen to wage a war of words in this seemingly hostile terrain?

Once upon a time, there existed a utopia known as Medium France. It was a place where Medium attempted to court the Francophone literati. But alas, on a day that will live in infamy in 2017, a message as cold and clinical as a surgeon’s scalpel was posted on the dedicated publication: “Au revoir, mes amis.” It appeared that our modern-day Baudelaires and Hugo 2.0s were not quite the cash cows Medium had hoped for.

And so, our petite plumes françaises found themselves marooned in a sea of hyperactive, favored…