Writing

D. H. Boggs

@HiddenInShadowsTracked since May 2026

creating Applied Research in RPG history..

Observed Aug 30, 2026Public earnings

Save Compare Open on Patreon

Paid members

0% · 30-day rate from 23 observed days

Total audience

incl. free followers

Observed monthly earnings

$14

Starting price

$1/mo

5 membership tiers

Where the 45 observed tier members sit

Membership tiers

$080%$117.8%

Largest observed tier is $0 Free. Tier totals include free-tier members and come from the Aug 30, 2026 public snapshot, so they do not reconcile to the paid-member total.

$0/moFree3680% of observed tier members

$1/moMortals817.8% of observed tier members

$4/moHeros00% of observed tier members

$8/moSuperhero12.2% of observed tier members

$25/moLords00% of observed tier members

Growth signals: D. H. Boggs

9 paid members · 30-day rate from 23 observed days

Membership

10109

May 202617 weeks trackedNow

D. H. Boggs9 members · $14/mo

The chart only uses D. H. Boggs's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.

Where D. H. Boggs ranks

Creator comparisons

5 creators shown

Compare within

Rank by

Paid members Total audience 30-day member gain Estimated gross

#3of 5 measured

Paid members in Recommended cohort

Semantic matches are not ready, so this fixed cohort uses the best available category, audience, pricing, and cadence evidence.

D. H. Boggs's paid members rank in Recommended cohort
Rank	Creator and why included	Paid members	Gap vs D. H. Boggs	Freshness
#1	Mari NessWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	10	1 more	Aug 30, 2026
#1	MariAm BlogWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	10	1 more	Aug 30, 2026
#3	D. H. BoggsProfileWritingPaid members position in Recommended cohort	9	Reference	Aug 30, 2026
#3	highlandcyclesWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	9	Same value	Aug 30, 2026
#3	Historical Fiction SimsWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	9	Same value	Aug 30, 2026

The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around D. H. Boggs; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.

Recent posts

What they publish

9Profile posts0 postsLast month83.3%Members-only

Previews available for 14 of 9 posts

Article Latest post$1 tier & upMark Bufkin on Waragming 1975

Dec 31, 2018 UMDStatesman (1975-02-27).pdf

Dec 31, 2018 0 likes 0 comments

How I Learned to Love the FrogAug 15, 2018 TotF redux.pdfArticleAug 15, 2018$1 tier & up 0 0 Meet the Baron of BlackmoorMay 8, 2018ArticleMay 8, 2018$1 tier & up 10 2 Brysbane the BlueMar 22, 2018 MarkBufkin_Manor&Castle.pdfArticleMar 22, 2018$1 tier & up 6 2 The Bufkin Copy of Beyond This Point be DragonsJan 11, 2018 BTPBD.pdfArticleJan 11, 2018$1 tier & up 10 10 Bufkin FamilyOct 12, 2017ArticleOct 12, 2017$1 tier & up 0 0 SWA Convention - Blackmoor DungeonSep 13, 2017ArticleSep 13, 2017Public 0 3 Chuck Monson.docxMeet Mulloch the Beautiful Aug 15, 2017 Chuck Monson.docxArticleAug 15, 2017$1 tier & up 0 0 About Hidden in ShadowsView post Hidden in Shadows is the 'blog I started 5 years ago (7/26/2011) to discuss my ongoing research into the creation of Original Dungeons & Dragons. It is not a history 'blog, as such, but a vehical of applied historical research. What does that mean? It means that I look through the data on a topic - Dave Arneson's pre-D&D Magic Swords for example - and I try to figure out whatever mysteries surround that topic. The point isn't just some obscure historical conclusion, but insights and ideas that can be brought to the table to enrich play today. By going back to the creative roots, especially to elements of the Blackmoor Campaign, we are able to reach a time before habits and expectaArticle7/26/2011Public 0 0 UMDStatesman (1975-02-27).pdfMark Bufkin on Waragming 1975 Dec 31, 2018 UMDStatesman (1975-02-27).pdfArticleDec 31, 2018$1 tier & up 0 0 TotF redux.pdfHow I Learned to Love the Frog Aug 15, 2018 TotF redux.pdfArticleAug 15, 2018$1 tier & up 0 0 Meet the Baron of BlackmoorMay 8, 2018ArticleMay 8, 2018$1 tier & up 11 2

Research actions

Work with this creator

Save, compare, or return to the Explore view you came from.

Save CompareBack to Search