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On record since
Sept 2026
Posts we hold
5,150
First published
15 Dec 2010
Last published
9 Oct 2026
Last cited
2 Oct 2026
Feed
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Blogs linking here · all time

26

different blogs have linked to tumblr.austinkleon.com, 160 times in all. The page they cite most is “Life isn't as long as you think it is. You have a choice: You can go and try to live a playful life, or you can go and live a life which excludes playfulness. And it doesn't get you anywhere. Playfulness gets you somewhere.”, linked by 2 blogs.

Blogs linking here, by period

in the last 7 days
0
in the last 30 days
1
in the last 90 days
4
new linking blogs this month
0
in the directory, of blogs cited in the last 90 days
No. 2,619
links from other blogs in the last 90 days
6
Posts per week6 Oct 2025 to 28 Sept 2026
Posts per week, 6 Oct 2025 to 28 Sept 2026: 52 weeks, peak 2 a week, latest week 0

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Blogs linking here per week6 Oct 2025 to 28 Sept 2026
Blogs linking here per week, 6 Oct 2025 to 28 Sept 2026: 52 weeks, peak 2 a week, latest week 1

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Most cited pages

Pages on tumblr.austinkleon.com, ranked by how many different blogs link to them.

Most cited pages on tumblr.austinkleon.com, page 1
#PageBlogs
1“Life isn't as long as you think it is. You have a choice: You can go and try to live a playful life, or you can go and live a life which excludes playfulness. And it doesn't get you anywhere. Playfulness gets you somewhere.”/post/777291824502046720 (opens in a new tab)2 blogs
2Austin Kleon/post/109314542541 (opens in a new tab)1 blog
3Austin Kleon/post/71856345954 (opens in a new tab)1 blog
4Austin Kleon — [T]he end of a critic’s, or a moviegoer’s, list is.../post/105101130631 (opens in a new tab)1 blog
5Austin Kleon/post/109901054546 (opens in a new tab)1 blog
6Austin Kleon/post/128224943481 (opens in a new tab)1 blog
7Austin Kleon/post/19460888026 (opens in a new tab)1 blog
8Austin Kleon — “What an astonishing thing a book is. It's a flat.../post/769503968678281216 (opens in a new tab)1 blog
9Austin Kleon/post/769684958777311232 (opens in a new tab)1 blog
10Austin Kleon/post/779742145962786816 (opens in a new tab)1 blog

Blogs citing this one

Ranked by how many of their posts link here.

Blogs citing tumblr.austinkleon.com, page 3
#BlogPostsLinks
21Slime Mold Time Moldslimemoldtimemold.com11
22Smart People I Know – Interesting things to share with the smart people that I knowsmartpeopleiknow.com11
23Sentence first | An Irishman's blog about the English language.stancarey.wordpress.com11
24stepsandleaps.wordpress.com11
25tanmayvora.com11
26Home | This is importantthisisimportant.net11

Posts counts the posts that link here; links counts every link. A blog counts once as a citing blog either way. Atom feed of new linking blogs

Words blogs use to link here

The words citing blogs put inside the link, ranked by how many different blogs used them.

The most used link texts for tumblr.austinkleon.com
WordsBlogsLinks
austin kleon’s tumblr22
hey y’all126
xoxo125
100 essays i don’t have time to write13
austin kleon shared12

The top 5. The owner of tumblr.austinkleon.com sees every phrase after claiming the blog.

Similar blogs

Blogs that link to the same sites as tumblr.austinkleon.com, weighted toward rarely cited sites, blended with blogs whose recent posts are about the same things. Blogs on both lists come first.

Blogs similar to tumblr.austinkleon.com
Blog Sites linked in common Why similar
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K. M. Alexander – Writer & Gadabout6Shared links
lettersremain.com5Shared links
aaronrenn.com5Shared links

Publishing habit

Counted from the 5,011 posts we hold with a date, in UTC.

Posts in the last 12 months
2,417
Usual gap between posts
under a day
Most posts on
Tuesday (28%)
Last post
9 Oct 2026
Comebacks after 6 months or more of silence
7 (latest Nov 2022)
Month
Posts
Nov 2025
386
Dec 2025
178
Jan 2026
100
Feb 2026
99
Mar 2026
71
Apr 2026
33
May 2026
95
Jun 2026
92
Jul 2026
78
Aug 2026
174
Sept 2026
257
Oct 2026
2
Weekday
Posts, all time
Monday
902
Tuesday
1,419
Wednesday
601
Thursday
416
Friday
443
Saturday
402
Sunday
828

Sites tumblr.austinkleon.com cites

56 sites linked from its posts; the ones linked from the most posts come first.

Sites that tumblr.austinkleon.com links to
SitePosts linking
amazon.com33
twitter.com11
New York Times Technytimes.com7
en.wikipedia.org6
Mozilla Datayoutube.com6
The New Yorkernewyorker.com4
tmblr.co3
vimeo.com3
instagram.com2
NPRnpr.org2

Recent posts

All 5,150 posts, by year
The most recent posts on tumblr.austinkleon.com
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5,150 posts on record from tumblr.austinkleon.com, cited by 26 other distinct blogs to date (corpus.blog, measured 10 October 2026).