Writing

Chris Vines

@authorchrisvinesTracked since May 2026

Creating Fantasy, LitRPG, and Science Fiction stories.

Observed Sep 3, 2026Public earnings

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Paid members

172

−0.8% · 30-day rate from 21 observed days

Total audience

697

incl. free followers

Observed monthly earnings

$601

Starting price

$1/mo

6 membership tiers

Where the 704 observed tier members sit

Membership tiers

$074.6%$515.9%

Largest observed tier is $0 Free. Tier totals include free-tier members and come from the Sep 3, 2026 public snapshot, so they do not reconcile to the paid-member total.

$0/moFree52574.6% of observed tier members

$1/moNewbie Patron476.7% of observed tier members

$3/moAether Gathering Patron60.9% of observed tier members

$5/moAether Condensation Patron11215.9% of observed tier members

$10/moAether Core Patron121.7% of observed tier members

$20/moSoul Strengthening Tier20.3% of observed tier members

Growth signals: Chris Vines

−0.8%

172 paid members · 30-day rate from 21 observed days

Membership

188180172

May 202618 weeks trackedNow

Chris Vines172 members · $601/mo

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

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4 of 5 cohort creators have a measured paid-member count; the other 1 remains unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows

Chris Vines's paid members rank in Recommended cohort
Rank	Creator and why included	Paid members	Gap vs Chris Vines	Freshness
#1	Events Research ProgrammeWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	178	6 more	Aug 13, 2026Stale
#2	Chris VinesProfileWritingPaid members position in Recommended cohort	172	Reference	Sep 3, 2026
#3	Author Jenny FoxWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	168	4 fewer	Aug 25, 2026
#4	BadGaySuperGayWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	160	12 fewer	Sep 4, 2026
Not ranked	Beatrice FloreaWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence	Not measured	Not comparable	Sep 1, 2026

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

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231Profile posts2 postsLast month83.3%Members-only

Previews available for 40 of 231 posts

Article Latest post$1 tier & upWar in Illyria Chapter 4

I just sent the contract for the audible recording to Kristian! He’s planning on getting it done over the next two months, so we should hopefully have it published before Halloween!

3 days ago at Sep 3 crawl 1 like 4 comments

War in Illyria Chapter 3Been a weird week. Changing arises released and I didn’t look at its results once. I’m struggling with motivation on the business side of writing. It’s hard to see a way to make this a living like I want to. With everything going on in the world, and the way prices for everything are going up, I just can’t conceive of a way to replace my day job.ArticleAugust 24$1 tier & up 1 1 Join to unlock 4 3 Share Gift LockedNo public preview was captured for this post.Articleyesterday$1 tier & up 0 3 War in Illyria Chapter 1Sorry this is a day late. We went to the Renaissance Festival on Saturday. It was a ton of fun, but was way too hot and left me collapsed for most of Sunday after finishing unpacking our camper.ArticleJuly 27$1 tier & up 7 3 War In Illyria PrologueWhile Changing Tides is at the editor, I took the time to write a prologue for War In Illyria, though I’m not super happy with it. Also, I wrote a recap for Depths of the Forest and posted it, so let me know what you think!ArticleJuly 20$1 tier & up 4 3 Depths of the Forest RecapJuly 20ArticleJuly 20Public 0 2 LitRPG Con schedule!I hope to see some of y’all at LitRPG Con tomorrow and Saturday! I’ve got a spot on three panels, and I’m hoping some of y’all will be able to make it. My schedule is below!ArticleJuly 9Public 0 1 Cover and AMASorry about not posting last week. I’ve been having a lot of issues with ADHD symptoms recently, much worse than normal, and it’s been really hard to get most stuff done.ArticleJune 29$1 tier & up 2 5 Changing Tides BlurbMay 30ArticleMay 30$1 tier & up 4 2 Elemental Gatherers 10, Chapter 36I’ll start getting the chapters done for the second draft, and hopefully have more chapters out next weekend!ImageMay 15$1 tier & up 8 2 Elemental Gatherers 10, Chapter 35The penultimate chapter! Not super happy with these last few, but that’s what the next pass is forArticleMay 15$1 tier & up 8 5 Elemental Gatherers 10, Chapter 34May 14 AUTHOR’S NOTE Almost done! AUTHOR’S NOTEArticleMay 14$1 tier & up 8 1

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