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Necessary Fiction

Necessary Fiction

Bluesky @necessaryfiction.com
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📣Sponsored postOne post with your link and message, clearly disclosed. $31→ 🧵Sponsored threadA 3–5 post storytelling thread — Bluesky rewards substance o… $78→ 📌Pinned sponsored postA sponsored post pinned to the top of my profile for the mon… $93/mo→ 🔗Link-in-bio placementYour link in my bio for the month. $47/mo→ 🔁Repost packageI repost your account's posts through the month — distributi… $62/mo→ ⭐Starter-pack placementYour account included in my starter pack — new users follow … $62/mo→ 🎁Giveaway postYou supply the prize — I run the giveaway post and pick winn… $25→ 📦Product seeding / honest reviewSend me your product — I post a disclosed, honest take. Auth… $37→ 🤝Mutual shoutout collabWe shout each other out — a value swap between accounts. Swap→ 🎬UGC HireBranded content for your own channels & ads from $50→ 🎙️Podcast guest spotInvite Necessary Fiction onto your podcast (~45 min, remote) $36→ 📞1:1 ConsultPaid video call — advice, coaching or Q&A $75/hr→

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Followers
3.9K
Account age
3 yrs
🎁 Free analysisfor Necessary Fiction
🕵️Fake Followers CheckReal-audience % & bot risk→ 📊Engagement rateBenchmarked vs. peers→ 💰What they chargeFair sponsored-post price→

📊 Post engagement

4
Avg engagement / post
0.1%
Engagement vs followers
Aug 2023
On Bluesky since

🔥 Top post: Exciting news from contributor @libbycudmore.bsky.social and our · 7 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
5.5 / week
Posts several times a week.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 11 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
3.9×
Follows 1K back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Exciting news from contributor @libbycudmore.bsky.social and our friends at @barrelhouse.bsky.social! ★ 7
This week's story is "A Little Water" by Susan Bearman necessaryfiction.com/stories/a-li... ★ 1 Author @jonvhickey.bsky.social discusses his novel BIG CHIEF (Simon & Schuster) with Amina Gautier necessaryfiction.com/interviews/a... ★ 1 THE PERFECT CIRCLE by Claudia Petrucci, tr Anne Milano Appel (@worldedbooks.bsky.social). Reviewed by Court Ludwick. necessaryfiction.com/reviews/the-... ★ 4 Some opportunities to work with our fiction editor @bookbent.bsky.social ★ 5 This week's story is "Annie & I" by Kyler Akagi necessaryfiction.com/stories/anni... ★ 4 A great opportunity if you're in our area ★ 6 Thanks, Duotrope! ★ 2 Two things we're seeing more often in our submissions: 1) Writers submitting multiple times, either with new stories or the same story more than once, before hearing from us about the first; and 2) Writers asking to replace a submission wi… ★ 6 The Past Pursues Us Like Detectives, Debt Collectors, Thieves by Juan Pablo Villalobos, tr Daniel Hahn (@andotherstories.bsky.social). Reviewed by Krista Timeus Cerezo. necessaryfiction.com/reviews/the-... ★ 2 This week's story is "Flowers" by Nicholas Bacci Siegel necessaryfiction.com/stories/flow... ★ 4

🦋 Handle & authenticity

✅ Domain-verified
@necessaryfiction.com
The handle is the domain necessaryfiction.com. On Bluesky a domain handle proves the owner controls that website — so this is verifiably the real necessaryfiction.com account, not an impersonator.
On Bluesky since
Aug 2023
An early adopter from the invite-only beta (before the Feb 2024 public launch) — an original, established account.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Bluesky in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 5.5× per week.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated
43/100
Fair Credibility score
73%
Mixed Real audience
Medium Fake-follower risk
High Data confidence
  • Est. 73% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
  • Low engagement (~0.1% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
  • Established account (3+ years old).

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

A webjournal publishing short fiction, book reviews, a weekly newsletter, & whatever else happens at http://www.necessaryfiction.com. Doing our best since 2009. Posts by http://shimmer.bsky.social.

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How many followers does Necessary Fiction have?
Necessary Fiction has 3,910 followers on Bluesky.

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