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This American Self

@ThisAmericanSelfTracked since May 2026

Comics about living with mental illness in modern America.

Observed Aug 22, 2026 · stalePublic earnings

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Paid members

0% · 30-day rate from 12 observed days

Total audience

incl. free followers

Observed monthly earnings

$136

Starting price

$3/mo

4 membership tiers

Where the 22 observed tier members sit

Membership tiers

$054.5%$1027.3%$2513.6%

Largest observed tier is $0 Free. Tier totals include free-tier members and come from the Aug 22, 2026 public snapshot, so they do not reconcile to the paid-member total.

$0/moFree1254.5% of observed tier members

$3/moA Cup of Comics14.5% of observed tier members

$10/moA Pint of Prints627.3% of observed tier members

$25/moA Gallon of Graphics313.6% of observed tier members

Growth signals: This American Self

10 paid members · 30-day rate from 12 observed days

Membership

101110

May 202617 weeks trackedNow

This American Self10 members · $136/mo

The chart only uses This American Self's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.

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This American Self's paid members rank in Recommended cohort
Rank	Creator and why included	Paid members	Gap vs This American Self	Freshness
#1	2nachekiWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	10	Same value	Aug 22, 2026
#1	B. ZedanWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	10	Same value	Aug 22, 2026
#1	Kate VictorWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	10	Same value	Aug 22, 2026
#1	This American SelfProfileWritingPaid members position in Recommended cohort	10	Reference	Aug 22, 2026Stale

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

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47Posts total0 postsLast month8.3%Members-only

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Article Latest postPublicNew Comic - Update

My first mini comic is almost ready to go to press. I'm finishing up the back cover and typesetting a little essay that'll be on the inside

May 18 0 likes 0 comments

Printed comics coming soonI’ve been hitting a groove of about three comics a week, which means roughly once a month I can get a printed comic produced! Stay tuned forArticleMarch 28Public 2 5 I'm in My Superman Ice Cream PeriodFolx, friends, and followers, Happy Spring to you! I have some news and yes, something is finally going to get printed. Since starting my neImageMarch 23Public 6 3 Isolation and copingHi everyone! I’m experimenting with some digital processes. I want to maintain my organic style with some more color and layering. So far, IArticleMarch 10Public 0 0

Need your input folksLocked Need your input folks February 28 2 3ArticleFebruary 28$3 tier & up 2 3

My first all-digital comicsFolks, I was able to figure out how to link my iPad to my Patreon! So far, working on a screen is an adjustment…it’s like drawing on glass wArticleFebruary 25Public 5 2 Wintering and Employed (finally)Hello everyone, My grand plans of posting more, making zines, and getting deep into my work during my season of unemployment didn't come toArticleFebruary 23Public 2 2 Healing more than my FingerHello folks, here's some new comics for you. My finger is finally doing well enough for me to draw again. It's been months since I was in aArticleFebruary 3Public 5 10 Gentleness is a form of strengthi have had to lean into being gentle with myself this new year. my broken finger continues to hamper my ability to draw comics, write, and wArticleJanuary 19Public 5 9 Injury to the Hand MotifHey folks, it's a new year and I've been radio-silent for a while. In addition to life getting busy, I broke the "tuft" of my little fingerArticleJanuary 10Public 5 10 A mix of comicsHoping you have been enjoying the end of the year.ArticleDec 29, 2025Public 4 1 A Season of SnowSnow is the subject for today's archive post and a little Christmas/Autumn thrown in. This the snowiest December I can recall since 2013/14.ArticleDec 12, 2025Public 4 8

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