r/FictionWriting is a subreddit with 36k members. The community frequently discusses writing, writer, struggling, writing partner, and writing help, and the most common flair used is advice, novel, fantasy, critique, and discussion.
If you're writing fiction, whether it be flash fiction, short stories, novellas, novel, epics, screenplays, poetry, or even something like writing for a videogame then this subreddit is for you. Join us, ask your questions, share your knowledge, and use us to have a look at your work.
Popular Topics in r/FictionWriting
#1
Writing
5 posts
#2
Writer
5 posts
#3
Struggling
4 posts
#4
Writing Partner
4 posts
#5
Writing Help
4 posts
#6
Story
3 posts
#7
Short
3 posts
#8
Bar Aoi Stories
3 posts
#9
Critique
2 posts
#10
Ai
2 posts
Flair Used in r/FictionWriting
#1
Advice
: "I want to learn to write a new genre (comedy/satire), but I don't know how!"
9 posts
#2
Novel
: "Daughter of Heaven Chapter 1"
8 posts
#3
Fantasy
: "A dreamy escape - part -1- The enchanted forest"
8 posts
#4
Critique
: "Hey I wrote this Short Story for fun. However I would love some Feedback.☺️"
6 posts
#5
Discussion
: "I just published my debut novel"
5 posts
#6
Characters
: "[The Me and Who] Part-10 Ch-30;31;32"
5 posts
#7
New Release
: "My conspiracy thriller is FREE on Kindle until October 2 (PDT) — The Unsent Ledger"
4 posts
#8
Short Story
: "(10) The July Baked Christmas Moldies"
3 posts
#9
Beta Reading
: "Este es el capítulo 1 de mi novela"
2 posts
#10
Poetry
: "The Hoe"
1 post
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Last updated: October 1, 2026