Publication profile

Pitfall

“For Writing That Doesn’t Fit”

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Updated Oct 20, 2026

1.5K
followers
7
stories seen in 14 days
5
different writers
108
median claps per story
0%
stories by writers <100 followers

Should you submit to Pitfall?

Pitfall is larger than 38% of the 357 publications we track, and its stories get more claps than 55% of them. Most of its recent stories (100%) come from writers with 100+ followers, so expect a higher bar for acceptance. 100% of its stories are member-only (Partner Program).

How to submit

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Recent stories in Pitfall

  1. Why Do Brits Put Milk in Their Tea?
    by Philip Ogley (6.3K followers) · 929 claps · Oct 15, 2026
  2. The New School of Not Practicing What You Preach
    by Niklas (107 followers) · 108 claps · Oct 13, 2026
  3. Why Do Brits Drive on the Left?
    by Philip Ogley (6.3K followers) · 868 claps · Oct 13, 2026
  4. Jake Paul Claims North Korea Represents American Values The Best
    by Ellie Salvaje (1.5K followers) · 13 claps · Oct 12, 2026
  5. True-Crime & Punishment?
    by Erik Victor Reed (176 followers) · 100 claps · Oct 11, 2026
  6. Human Brains Are Responsible for Global Warming
    by Philip Ogley (6.3K followers) · 696 claps · Oct 10, 2026
  7. The Trade in Expensive Wines
    by Rupert Taylor (269 followers) · 61 claps · Oct 10, 2026

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