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Writing Forward

www.writingforward.com · a site they built themselves

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

Writing Forward publishes poems and short stories at www.writingforward.com, a site they built themselves. Last published June 2024. Vouched for by 1 other writer in the index.

1 writer vouch

Years at it, against the index

0 yrs10 yrs20 yrs30 yrsthis writer · 8

Every writer in the index by years since their earliest evidence. This writer: 8, 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 captured1 section found
Front page
199 KB, 26 scripts, 15 imagesindex median front page: 112 KB
Built with
a static generator
Trackers
present
Links out
0 other writers in the index, 6 other sites, 0 platforms
Found
2026-09-13, by following another writer's link

Words they use that almost nobody else in the index does

exercis60creative969prompt466punctuation39drill27grammar75storytelling272ready424practice371ellipsis9coaching62fiction2217skill306commerce23

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.

Why it ranks on Longhand Featured

ranked here because: essays, stories, or poems · vouched by one other writer

How the machine sees this site

  • Ranked about 931,566 in the top million domains.
  • A feed. Readers can follow the site without a platform in between.
  • Built with a static generator. The pages are files, written once.
  • The copyright line names a person, not a company.
  • The page tells search engines it is an organization.
  • 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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