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Bill Carty

billcarty.com · a site they built themselves

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

Bill Carty publishes poems about books & reading at billcarty.com, a site they built themselves. Last published May 2023. Vouched for by 1 other writer in the index. Not in the top million domains: the big engines have never ranked it.

21 dated posts since 20181 writer vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per year

22018192019

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 4

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 4, 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
6 captured1 section found
Front page
98 KB, 44 scripts, 5 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Trackers
none
Links out
1 other writer in the index, 43 other sites, 2 platforms
Found
2026-09-15, by following another writer's link

Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does

sailed14lake234cloudy27fonograf7huge294fundraiser37float55block268event1507poem1593launch285read2321news1238upcoming383

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.

Their neighbourhood

Poetry Northwest45 sites outside the indexBill Carty
in the indexoutside itthis writer

They link to Poetry Northwest.

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · essays, stories, or poems · vouched by one other writer

How the machine sees this site

  • Not in the top million domains. No big engine has ranked it for anything.
  • No trackers. Nobody is counting the readers.
  • Carries a full set of search-engine tags. This site is trying to be found, and the almanac scores that against it.

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.

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