Publication profile

Contemplate

“Reflections of the Mindful — A publication designed for the writer to reflect, the reader to be inspired, the creatives to find their muses.”

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Updated Oct 20, 2026

3K
followers
10
stories seen in 14 days
10
different writers
88
median claps per story
30%
stories by writers <100 followers

Should you submit to Contemplate?

Contemplate is larger than 48% of the 357 publications we track, and its stories get more claps than 46% of them. It regularly publishes writers with fewer than 100 followers (30% of recent stories), so it is a realistic target for new writers. 20% of its stories older than three days have no claps yet. 80% of its stories are member-only (Partner Program).

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Recent stories in Contemplate

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  5. The Saying Human
    by Evgeni Kropot (24 followers) · 150 claps · Oct 17, 2026
  6. Financing Christmas
    by Kathy Minicozzi (2.2K followers) · 173 claps · Oct 16, 2026
  7. My Memory Is on Vacation
    by Judi Veoukas (113 followers) · 170 claps · Oct 12, 2026
  8. Twenty-Four Ghosts
    by Majibai (माजिभै) (233 followers) · 0 claps · Oct 11, 2026

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