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Clare Rhoden

clarerhoden.com · a site they built themselves · publishing since 2017

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

Clare Rhoden publishes novels and short stories about fantasy & SF at clarerhoden.com, a site they built themselves. Last published February 2026, still publishing this year. Publishing since 2017, by their own archive. Vouched for by 1 other writer in the index. Not in the top million domains: the big engines have never ranked it.

1,745 pages in their archive9 years at it23 dated posts since 20221 writer vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per month, from their own dated linksJanuary 2022 to June 2026

JFMAMJJASOND20222022-01: 12022-06: 12022-07: 120232023-11: 1220242024-10: 120252025-07: 12025-08: 12025-12: 120262026-01: 12026-02: 12026-05: 12026-06: 1
fewermorepeak: 12 in November 2023

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

32022122023120243202542026

2026 is January to October.

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 9

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 9, from their own archive. The index reads front pages, so it sees most writers as younger than they are.

Anatomy of the site

Pages
13 captured, of 1,745 the sitemap lists2 sections found
Front page
127 KB, 41 scripts, 7 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Feed
yes, 10 entries, the recent end only
Trackers
none
Links out
9 other writers in the index, 40 other sites, 3 platforms
Found
2026-08-26, by following another writer's link

The lag

2017writing since2018archived2026the almanac

Writing since 2017. The Internet Archive first captured the site in 2018. The big engines have never ranked it. The almanac found it in August 2026, by following another writer's link.

Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does

pale65chronicle208darkening12ruined46magical276land541broad103survive209plain153waste107sampler27postage19wasteland28teaser33

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 vouches1 writer in the index

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

Their neighbourhood

Isobel BlackthornHome - Holly BlackCat SparksIFWG PublishingIsobel Blackthorn43 sites outside the indexClare Rhoden
in the indexoutside itthis writer

They link to Home - Holly Black, Cat Sparks, IFWG Publishing, Isobel Blackthorn, Louise Zedda Sampson, Rebecca Yarros and 3 more.

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · essays, stories, or poems · publishing since 2017 · 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.
  • A feed. Readers can follow the site without a platform in between.
  • 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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