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Margaret AtwoodIn the Writing Burrow
Followers403,704
Last 7 daysfrom Nov 7
Last 30 daysfrom Nov 30
Subscribers (rounded)191K+
Paid subscribersThousands
Best board spot#20 Literature Bestsellers
Recommended by69
New recommenders, 30 days+20
Recommends12
Tracked sinceOct 31, 2026

Followers by day

Margaret Atwood

395k400k405k410k415k Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Nov 12 One reading a day from here 403,704

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When their recommendations started

Margaret Atwood

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