Writing
How Matters
@howmattersTracked since May 2026
creating community for political courage.
Observed Aug 20, 2026 · stalePublic earnings
Paid members
2
0% · 30-day rate from 13 observed days
Total audience
11
incl. free followers
Observed monthly earnings
$5
Starting price
$3/mo
5 membership tiers
Where the 11 observed tier members sit
Membership tiers$081.8%$318.2%
Largest observed tier is $0 Free. Tier totals include free-tier members and come from the Aug 20, 2026 public snapshot, so they do not reconcile to the paid-member total.
$0/moFree981.8% of observed tier members
$3/moQuestioners218.2% of observed tier members
$9/moWave makers00% of observed tier members
$25/moRabble Rousers00% of observed tier members
$150/moThe Disrupters00% of observed tier members
Growth signals: How Matters
0%
Membership2 paid members · 30-day rate from 13 observed days
232
May 202617 weeks trackedNow
How Matters2 members · $5/mo
The chart only uses How Matters's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
Where How Matters ranks
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#1of 7 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.
Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs How Matters | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  House GamersWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 2 | Same value | Aug 20, 2026 |
| #1 |  House of DarklyWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 2 | Same value | Aug 20, 2026 |
| #1 |  How MattersProfileWritingPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 2 | Reference | Aug 20, 2026Stale |
| #1 |  NanoCheeZe MEQUAVIS - Hybrid Tales Infinite StoriesWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 2 | Same value | Aug 20, 2026 |
| #1 |  Rafael KalleenWritingCategory, audience, pricing & cadence | 2 | Same value | Aug 20, 2026 |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around How Matters; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
Recent posts
What they publish45Profile posts3 postsLast month41.7%Members-only
Previews available for 28 of 45 posts
Article Latest postPublicHow I lost my interest in influenceIn 2010 I had a WordPress blog which at its height received about 4,000 visitors a month. Back then, Twitter was fun...
Dec 28, 2024 0 likes 0 commentsMemoriesMy oldest nephew turns 14 next week. I haven't seen him in almost a year...ArticleAug 28, 2024$3 tier & up 0 0the stormAfter the storm, after my partner's ...Articletoday at Aug 20 crawlPublic 0 0Longing for stabilityJul 18, 2024 After the storm, after my partner's ... How Matters Poem July 2024.jpgArticleJul 18, 2024$3 tier & up 0 0Introducing AmandaJun 30, 2024ArticleJun 30, 2024Public 0 0Let us be guardiansWhat options do we have - right now? Even if they are just small steps that are available not somewhere i...ArticleJun 21, 2024$3 tier & up 0 0The Price of RushingMay 31, 2024ArticleMay 31, 2024Public 0 0paceRevisiting this piece from 2019, given what I'm observing in our sector and the pace with which we continue to approach our work. Right now I believe that the organizations that survive will have to get serious about slowing down, and approaching their staff's time and energy as just as important as financial resources (if not more). And I believe that given how counter-cultural this will be to our ways of working in the information age, it will have to start with the choices and practices of individual leaders. There is a gentle discipline we will have to offer ourselves first, to protect the spaces for renewal, inquiry, and imagination for all.Article10d agoPublic 0 0my brotherMarch, for example, marked five years since my mom died. Some days still, it hits me like it was yesterday. It's been eight months since I've seen my oldest two nephews, after my brother told me he and his wife didn't want them to be "exposed" to my girlfriend until they were 18 years old. In my grief, I try to remind myself that five years to wait isn't that long. I was in Washington, D.C. last week, but it already feels like a month ago. Time is weird.Articleyesterday at Aug 20 crawlPublic 0 0my girlfriendMarch, for example, marked five years since my mom died. Some days still, it hits me like it was yesterday. It's been eight months since I've seen my oldest two nephews, after my brother told me he and his wife didn't want them to be "exposed" to my girlfriend until they were 18 years old. In my grief, I try to remind myself that five years to wait isn't that long. I was in Washington, D.C. last week, but it already feels like a month ago. Time is weird.Articleyesterday at Aug 20 crawlPublic 0 0IllusionI started writing this post while sitting on the cold, hard tile floor in our downstairs, windowless bathroom during a tornado warning. ...ImageMay 27, 2024$3 tier & up 0 0Good SenseAbove: My paternal grandfather Julius Jr. (in the red vest) and his mother Sophie and some of his siblings in 1976, the year of my birth...ArticleMar 15, 2024$3 tier & up 0 0
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