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Padma, author & speaker

padmavenkatraman.com · a site they built themselves

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

Padma, author & speaker publishes art, essays and poems about books & reading, place & nature and politics & justice at padmavenkatraman.com, a site they built themselves. Last published August 2026, still publishing this year. Vouched for by 1 other writer in the index. Not in the top million domains: the big engines have never ranked it.

166 dated posts since 20191 writer vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per month, from their own dated linksFebruary 2019 to August 2026

JFMAMJJASOND20192019-02: 12019-08: 112019-09: 32019-10: 42019-11: 220202020-04: 220232023-01: 12023-02: 72023-04: 62023-05: 62023-09: 62023-12: 720242024-01: 62024-03: 152024-04: 82024-08: 82024-09: 82024-11: 122024-12: 620252025-01: 72025-03: 82025-04: 62025-11: 620262026-02: 62026-07: 82026-08: 6
fewermorepeak: 15 in March 2024

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

21201922020332023632024272025202026

2026 is January to October.

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 3

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 3, 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
47 captured
Front page
199 KB, 39 scripts, 11 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Trackers
none
Links out
10 other writers in the index, 230 other sites, 14 platforms
Found
2026-09-13, by following another writer's link

Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does

venkatraman2window716harbor54share1261linkedin279open1535thread335bluesky482safe310tumblr564ncte8facebook889faraway18aabb1

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

Amanda Rawson HillCrazyQuilts Edijanetwong.comKidLit Edna244 sites outside the indexPadma, author & speaker
in the indexoutside itthis writer

They link to Amanda Rawson Hill, CrazyQuilts Edi, janetwong.com, KidLit Edna, Maury Loontjens Memorial Library in Narragansett, Boyds Mills: Children's Book Writing Workshops & Classes and 4 more.

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · 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.
  • A feed. Readers can follow the site without a platform in between.
  • 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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