Maggie Appleton publishes essays about books & reading, place & nature, politics & justice and technology at maggieappleton.com, a site they built themselves. Vouched for by 8 other writers in the index.
8 writers vouch
Anatomy of the site
Pages
13 captured
Front page
94 KB, 5 scripts, 12 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Trackers
none
Links out
1 other writer in the index, 99 other sites, 2 platforms
Found
2026-08-22, by following another writer's link
Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does
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 vouches6 writers in the index
6 writers in the index keep a link to this site. What they call it is printed as they wrote it.
ranked here because: essays, stories, or poems · vouched by 8 other writers
How the machine sees this site
Ranked about 175,241 in the top million domains.
A feed. Readers can follow the site without a platform in between.
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.
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