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Tracy Abell

tracyabell.com · a site they built themselves · publishing since 2006

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

Tracy Abell publishes essays and short stories at tracyabell.com, a site they built themselves. Last published August 2026, still publishing this year. Publishing since 2006, 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.

1,000 pages in their archive20 years at it6 dated posts since 20221 writer vouchunfound by the big engines

Posts per year

1202252026

2026 is January to October.

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 20

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 20, from their own archive. The index reads front pages, so it sees most writers as younger than they are.

Anatomy of the site

Pages
1 captured, of 1,000 the sitemap lists1 section found
Front page
112 KB, 23 scripts, 6 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Feed
yes, 10 entries, the recent end only
Built with
a static generator
Trackers
present
Links out
0 other writers in the index, 2 other sites, 2 platforms
Found
2026-08-22, by following another writer's link

The lag

2006writing since2011archived2026the almanac

Writing since 2006. The Internet Archive first captured the site in 2011. 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

december917february964november975january978october1048april1086twofer4march1109june1184zebu1wildebeest1july1236september1242zippy2

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

Vampire's Nest4 sites outside the indexTracy Abell
in the indexoutside itthis writer

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: unfound by the big engines · still publishing · essays, stories, or poems · publishing since 2006 · 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.
  • 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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