ShaelinWrites

Subscribers 138K

Videos 276

Views 6.1M

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ShaelinWrites covers writing-focused content including tutorials, vlogs, and discussions on craft, structure, and development. It emphasizes writing theory, book structure, authorial process, recent reads, and behind-the-scenes writing life, with a posting style that includes deep-dives and writing vlogs. The channel averages around 6.2K views per video and publishes multiple times per week, with a total of 276 videos and 138K subscribers (Canada), active since January 5, 2013.

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Top competitors by match strength are Bookfox (84% match) and Brandon Sanderson (69% match). Both channels overlap with ShaelinWrites on queries such as creative writing tips, novel writing craft, and fiction storytelling methods. Christy Anne Jones (59% match) also shares overlapping topics like writing vlogs and publishing journey. The Plottery (58% match) and Alyssa Matesic (58% match) further align on novel development techniques and publishing journey. ShaelinWrites has 138K subscribers, while the competitors vary from 44.6K (The Plottery) to 838K (Brandon Sanderson), with Bookfox at 197K and Christy Anne Jones at 248K, indicating a range in audience size but similar topic focus around writing craft and development.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to ShaelinWrites?

Bookfox — 84% match, 197K subscribers; Brandon Sanderson — 69% match, 838K subscribers; Christy Anne Jones — 59% match, 248K subscribers. All three channels focus on writing craft, storytelling, and author-centric content, which they have in common with ShaelinWrites.

What type of content does ShaelinWrites make?

ShaelinWrites creates writing-focused content, including craft advice and vlogs about the writing process. Based on video titles, she covers structuring a book, daily life as an MFA student and teaching assistant, book recommendations, writing progress updates, and various writing projects across genres. The channel averages about 6.2K views per video, with an irregular but ongoing upload schedule indicated by multiple recent videos and 2025 writing updates.

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