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Richard L Pastore

rlpastore.com · a site they built themselves

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

Richard L Pastore publishes short stories at rlpastore.com, a site they built themselves. Last published June 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.

10 dated posts since 20231 writer vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per month, from their own dated linksAugust 2023 to June 2026

JFMAMJJASOND20232023-08: 120242024-07: 120252025-03: 12025-09: 12025-10: 22025-12: 120262026-01: 12026-05: 12026-06: 1
fewermorepeak: 2 in October 2025

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

12023120245202532026

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
1 captured
Front page
107 KB, 40 scripts, 6 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Built with
a static generator
Trackers
present
Links out
1 other writer in the index, 7 other sites, 4 platforms
Found
2026-09-06, by following another writer's link

Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does

perseus6window716grandfather74plotting39bluesky482mastodon203ornithological2comedy206scotty3kill248reddit142wolf162scythe7devil178

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

Audrey Driscoll's Writers Supporting11 sites outside the indexRichard L Pastore
in the indexoutside itthis writer

They link to Writers Supporting Writers.

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · essays, stories, or poems · vouched by the literary end

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.
  • Built with a static generator. The pages are files, written once.
  • Some tracking is present.

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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