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Semi-Rad
@semi_radTracked since May 2026
Observed Aug 10, 2026Modeled revenue
creating writing, illustrations, charts, joy.
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Identity, tiers, posts, and visible counts come from the latest public Patreon observation. Growth compares available public snapshots. Revenue is labeled observed only when Patreon exposes it; otherwise it is modeled from public membership and tier signals.
Paid members
1,093
0.6% · 30 days
Total audience
1,558
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$4.4K
$2.2K–$6.6K modeled range
Starting price
$2/mo
7 membership tiers
Membership tiers
Pricing and benefits captured publicly
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$0/moFreePublic prices and benefits only
$2/mo$2 a monthYou get a virtual hug or high-five from me, access to my Patreon-only feedwhich includes behind-the-scenes updates on upcoming projects, my creative process, and what's going on in my life. Your name will also appear on my Patreon Donors wall of fame on Semi-Rad.com. Thanks for just being awesome and supporting something you believe in. This is a vote from you to me to keep going, and I appreciate it.
$3/mo$3 per monthYou get:a thank-you postcardsome Practice Maximum Enthusiasm stickersaccess to my Patreon-only feed, which includes behind-the-scenes updates on upcoming projects, my creative process, and what's going on in my lifeyour name will appear on my Patreon Donors wall of fame on Semi-Rad.com
$5/mo$5 per monthYou get:a thank-you postcardsome Practice Maximum Enthusiasm stickersa 64-page "Practice Maximum Enthusiasm" letterpress pocket notebook made by Mordecai Book Buildingaccess to my Patreon-only feed, which includes behind-the-scenes updates on upcoming projects, my creative process, and what's going on in my lifeyour name will appear on my Patreon Donors wall of fame on Semi-Rad.com
$10/mo$10 a monthYou get:a thank-you postcardsome Practice Maximum Enthusiasm stickersa 64-page "Practice Maximum Enthusiasm" letterpress pocket notebook made by Mordecai Book Buildinga signed copy of my book, "Bears Don't Care About Your Problems"access to my Patreon-only feed, which includes behind-the-scenes updates on upcoming projects and what's going on in my life,your name will appear on my Patreon Donors wall of fame on Semi-Rad.com
$15/mo$15 a monthThis is the same as the $10 tier, but you are $5 more awesome (a few people asked, so I made this one)You get:a thank-you postcardsome Practice Maximum Enthusiasm stickersa 64-page "Practice Maximum Enthusiasm" letterpress pocket notebook made by Mordecai Book Buildingaccess to my Patreon-only feed, which includes behind-the-scenes updates on upcoming projects, and what's going on in my lifeyour name will appear on my Patreon Donors wall of fame on Semi-Rad.com
$25/mo$25 a monthThis is the same as the $10 tier, but you are $15 more awesome, the hero-level support. You get:a thank-you postcardsome Practice Maximum Enthusiasm stickersa 64-page "Practice Maximum Enthusiasm" letterpress pocket notebook made by Mordecai Book Buildingaccess to my Patreon-only feed, which includes behind-the-scenes updates on upcoming projects and what's going on in my lifeyour name will appear on my Patreon Donors wall of fame on Semi-Rad.com
Growth signals — Semi-Rad
+0.6%
Membership1,093 paid members · past 30 days
1.1K1.1K1.1K
May 202615 weeks trackedNow
Semi-Rad1.1K members · $4.4K/mo
The chart only uses Semi-Rad's observed public history. Comparison peers are listed below, but comparable trend series are not available yet.
Creator comparisons
5 creators shownWhere Semi-Rad ranks
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#18 of 9 cohort creators measured
Paid members in Recommended cohort
A focused cohort chosen from content relevance, category, audience, pricing, and cadence. Changing the rank metric does not change who belongs in this cohort.
8 of 9 cohort creators have a measured paid-member count; the other 1 remains unranked for this metric.Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs Semi-Rad | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Semi-RadProfilePodcastsPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 1,093 | Reference | Aug 10, 2026 |
| #2 |  John RoderickPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 920 | 173 fewer | Jul 31, 2026 |
| #3 |  Kate CavanaughPodcastsContent relevance + business context | 369 | 724 fewer | Aug 2, 2026 |
| #4 |  Chris BrecheenWritingContent relevance + business context | 241 | 852 fewer | Aug 3, 2026 |
| #5 |  Gavin W.A.PodcastsContent relevance + business context | 14 | 1.1K fewer | Jul 25, 2026Stale |
The rank uses the full fixed cohort. This table shows up to five creators around Semi-Rad; the coverage summary above still counts everyone.
What they publish
Recent posts
112Profile posts2 postsLast month100%Members-only
Previews available for 30 of 112 posts
Article Latest post$2 tier & upUPDATE 90: 6 Things I've Learned About Selling Merch10 7 Share Gift
2d ago 0 likes 7 commentsUPDATE 88: Chamonix report + I Could Have Been More SpecificHope this update finds everyone upright and able to take nourishment, and delighting in the first days of fall (if that’s your thing? It is absolutely my thing).ArticleSep 30, 2025$2 tier & up 21 6My Favorite Things Bonus Episode 2: [a simple but effective chart]Here’s Bonus Episode #2 of the My Favorite Things podcast! The previous bonus epsiode was about a book that very subtly changed my life—this week’s is a much quicker read/experience...ImageAugust 4$2 tier & up 0 0UPDATE 98: I Guess This Is The Opposite Of AIHere’s two whole seconds of the latest video I put on YouTube, Why We Put In The Miles:VideoJuly 28$2 tier & up 42 17UPDATE 97: Treading Water[NOTE: I know I usually use this space for fun, upbeat behind-the-scenes stuff, but I thought for once I could talk about some challenging stuff too, since it’s authentic]AudioJune 28$2 tier & up 49 26My Favorite Things Bonus Episode 1: [a special book]Here’s a bonus episode of the My Favorite Things podcast for anyone who's interested! I am hoping to do one of these per month starting now. (If you haven't been listening and would like to, here's a link to the show)...ImageJune 23$2 tier & up 0 0Join to unlock 36 11 Share Gift LockedNo public preview was captured for this post.Article2d ago$2 tier & up 0 11UPDATE 95: A Five-Year Project Nearing Near-CompletionIn October 2021, we found out we were going to have a baby. Naturally, I was terrified.ArticleMay 6$2 tier & up 34 25UPDATE 94: Where My “Creative Income” Came From In 2025A little over 13 years ago, in November 2012, I filed the Articles of Organization with the Colorado Secretary of State for a business called Semi-Rad Media. It felt kind of funny because I was currently living in a 2005 Chevy Astrovan, with some of my stuff in a storage unit in Denver, and the business address was a UPS Store mailbox on Colorado Boulevard in Denver (right next to Snooze). ...ImageMarch 28$2 tier & up 46 11Join to unlock 37 36 Share Gift LockedNo public preview was captured for this post.Article2d ago$2 tier & up 0 36Join to unlock 20 6 Share Gift LockedNo public preview was captured for this post.Article2d ago$2 tier & up 0 6UPDATE 91: Early Access to my 2026 Montana Writing Workshop, Sriracha art, motivational signsDec 20, 2025 Hope this update finds everyone upright and able to take nourishment as we head into the final few days of 2025 (!). We are starting to pack for a triangle-shaped journey from Missoula to Nebraska to Iowa back to Missoula, which is a sort of festive endurance event in itself, with many logistics, checkpoints, and carbohydrate-rich foods. I wanted to share a couple updates, one of which concerns a professional thing, and the other two very unprofessional art projects that Hilary has let me hang in our kitchen in the past week. FIRST: ...ImageDec 20, 2025$2 tier & up 11 3
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