Smiling Through the Tears
@smilingthroughthetears · Smiling Through the Tears · Substack profile · Fiction
Smiling Through the Tears has 11,742 followers on Substack as of Nov 8, 2026. On the latest board read, Nov 8, 2026, they were #47 on Substack's Fiction Rising board.
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- 11,742
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- 11K+
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- Rising #47, Fiction
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| Date | Followers | Change | Subscribers | Paid band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11,742 | 11K+ |
Leaderboard positions
| Board | Rank now | Best on record | Reads on it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction Rising | #47 | #47 | 1 of 10 |
Rank on each read
| Writer | Oct 3107:00 | Oct 3113:00 | Oct 3119:47 | Nov 621:50 | Nov 705:13 | Nov 713:00 | Nov 719:00 | Nov 801:00 | Nov 810:00 | Nov 819:00 | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fiction Rising | 47 | new |
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