Publication profile

Ride the Wave

“Stories to Make You Smile”

mostly established writers Visit on Medium ↗

Updated Oct 20, 2026

705
followers
5
stories seen in 14 days
5
different writers
505
median claps per story
20%
stories by writers <100 followers

Should you submit to Ride the Wave?

Ride the Wave is larger than 25% of the 357 publications we track, and its stories get more claps than 93% of them. Most of its recent stories (80%) come from writers with 100+ followers, so expect a higher bar for acceptance. 80% of its stories are member-only (Partner Program).

How to submit

Ride the Wave has no separate submission page. Its About page ↗ is the best place to look for contact details.

2 editors · newsletter: “The Optimistic Ocean”

Submission rules change often — always read the publication’s current guidelines before pitching.

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Recent stories in Ride the Wave

  1. Rice Cakes and Burgers
    by Corey Patton (88 followers) · 0 claps · Oct 19, 2026
  2. Time Travelling at the Brisbane Powerhouse
    by Writing with Leah (123 followers) · 0 claps · Oct 18, 2026
  3. I Launched… A Clothing Brand!?
    by Kyle L. (873 followers) · 170 claps · Oct 16, 2026
  4. God’s Own Junkyard: Where Neon Heaven Awaits You
    by 🌟 Anne Bellamy 💫 (7.8K followers) · 505 claps · Oct 13, 2026
  5. Horsing Around Morris Dancers
    by Ella Read (1.8K followers) · 735 claps · Oct 12, 2026

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