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Jane McLellandBeyond the Metro Map
Followers30,287
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)29K+
Paid subscribers100+ badge
Best board spot#35 Science Bestsellers
Recommended by26
New recommenders, 30 days+1
Recommends6
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Jane McLelland

29,50030,00030,50031,000 Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 12 more days to fill this frame 30,287

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When their recommendations started

Jane McLelland

1Sep 25OctNov1Dec2Jan 263Feb2Mar3Apr4May2Jun3Jul1Aug2Sep2OctNov

Live recommendations by month started, last 24 months, Substack's dates. Outlined months are incomplete: Substack lists only the 50 newest recommenders.