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Alethea Kontis

aletheakontis.com · a site they built themselves

Read them at aletheakontis.com → The writing is on their site. This page is what the index measured.

Alethea Kontis publishes essays, poems and short stories about books & reading and fantasy & SF at aletheakontis.com, a site they built themselves. Last published August 2026, still publishing this year. Vouched for by 3 other writers in the index. Not in the top million domains: the big engines have never ranked it.

29 dated posts since 20093 writers vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per month, from their own dated linksNovember 2012 to August 2026

JFMAMJJASOND20122012-08: 12012-11: 120142014-09: 120152015-01: 12015-03: 12015-07: 120162016-02: 220202020-03: 12020-07: 220212021-02: 12021-04: 120242024-02: 12024-09: 120262026-04: 12026-06: 12026-07: 12026-08: 2
fewermorepeak: 2 in August 2026

Counted from links on their own pages whose paths carry a year and a month. That reaches only the pages the crawl has seen, so early years may be undercounted.

Posts per year

2201212014320152201632020220212202452026

2026 is January to October.

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 6

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 6, from the earliest date the crawl saw. The index reads front pages, so it sees most writers as younger than they are.

Anatomy of the site

Pages
13 captured
Front page
106 KB, 30 scripts, 42 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Built with
a static generator
Trackers
none
Links out
5 other writers in the index, 80 other sites, 14 platforms
Found
2026-09-07, by following another writer's link

Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does

thieftess1arilland2stormchasing1dearest28squad39woodcutter5chapter484patreon142fairy216storm235reynard5princess153bust33easter95

Single words from their own pages, weighted by how rare each is across the 4,473 sites in the index. The small number is how many sites in the index use the word at all. Never a line of the writing.

Who vouches3 writers in the index

3 writers in the index keep a link to this site. What they call it is printed as they wrote it.

Their neighbourhood

Matthew KresselPrincess AletheaWaterworld MermaidAmazing Monster TaBlackbird PublishiPrincess AletheaWaterworld Mermaid94 sites outside the indexAlethea Kontis
in the indexoutside itthis writer

They link to Amazing Monster Tales, Blackbird Publishing, Princess Alethea, Waterworld Mermaids, Jim C. Hines.

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · essays, stories, or poems · vouched by 3 other writers

How the machine sees this site

  • Not in the top million domains. No big engine has ranked it for anything.
  • Built with a static generator. The pages are files, written once.
  • The copyright line names a person, not a company.
  • No trackers. Nobody is counting the readers.

Why search does not surface this site, and why that is the machine's problem.

Readers

Hearts show once a writer reaches three. No account, no cookie.

Every figure on this page was measured from the site itself and says where it came from. Nothing is quoted from the writing and nothing is written by a model. Something wrong? One email corrects it: hello@longhandalmanac.com. Want out of the index? Same address, or two lines in your robots.txt (how), and this page is gone the next morning.