Rising on Substack this week: Comics

Two signals nobody else shows: the writers picking up new recommendations from other publications, and the ones climbing the leaderboards between my reads. Follower growth joins them on Nov 7, once there's a week of daily readings.

Category Any size Under 10k followers 10k to 100k 100k or more Recommendations read 6 days ago

Most new recommenders, last 30 days

Publications that started recommending each writer in the last 30 days, by Substack's own start date, with 12 weeks of context. Big writers collect recommenders fastest; pick a size to see who's rising among writers like you.

Paul Noth

3.5k followers · #14 Comics Bestsellers

+12 in 30 days 36 in all

25 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

ComicScene

11k followers · #34 Comics Bestsellers

+7 in 30 days 52 in all

9 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

DESIGN THINKING! Comic

91k followers · #37 Comics Bestsellers

+6 in 30 days 52 in all

20 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

3 Worlds / 3 Moons

44k followers · #1 Comics Bestsellers

+5 in 30 days 57 in all

13 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Xanaduum

20k followers · #4 Comics Bestsellers

+5 in 30 days 58 in all

7 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Dan Piraro

1.5k followers · #64 Comics Bestsellers

+5 in 30 days 21 in all

9 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

ND Stevenson

55k followers · #3 Comics Bestsellers

+3 in 30 days 60 in all

7 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Scott Snyder

42k followers · #2 Comics Bestsellers

+3 in 30 days 59 in all

7 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

asher

12k followers · #8 Comics Bestsellers

+3 in 30 days 52 in all

7 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Hilary Fitzgerald Campbell

9.2k followers · #23 Comics Bestsellers

+2 in 30 days 59 in all

3 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Morgan Gold

4.2k followers · #40 Comics Bestsellers

+2 in 30 days 13 in all

3 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

Shannon Wheeler

2.9k followers · #46 Comics Bestsellers

+2 in 30 days 45 in all

3 new recommendations over 12 weeks.

New recommenders per week, last 12 weeks; the orange bar is this week to date. Same scale in every panel. Dated by Substack; only recommendations still live.