r/Journaling_Writers is a subreddit with 291 members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses journaling, writing, walking, ideas, and creative.
We're a subreddit dedicated to those keeping a journal--digitally or handwritten. This is a friendly space dedicated to encouraging each other to keep up our writing practice, and to sharing some of the insights we get when journaling helps us capture new and compelling ideas. We're also interested in the technology of journaling and how new tools can help us do better.
Popular Themes in r/Journaling_Writers
#1
Solution Requests
: "Best journal ideas? Right here..."
4 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "What worked for me, and might work for you"
1 post
#3
Self-Promotion
: "Finding Myself"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Journaling_Writers
#1
Journaling
: "How Journaling Makes You a Better Writer: The creative benefits you get from writing about yourself -- Our best work often happens when we let the process unfold without censoring ourselves... (Click the link in the comments for more)"
13 posts
#2
Writing
: "How Journaling Makes You a Better Writer: The creative benefits you get from Writing about yourself -- Our best work often happens when we let the process unfold without censoring ourselves... (Click the link in the comments for more)"
11 posts
#3
Walking
: "Walking Writers"
5 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Where do we get Ideas for journal posts? Sometimes from those right next to us : )"
4 posts
#5
Creative
: "How Journaling Makes You a Better Writer: The Creative benefits you get from writing about yourself -- Our best work often happens when we let the process unfold without censoring ourselves... (Click the link in the comments for more)"
4 posts
#6
Writers
: "In Charlotte Wood’s collection of interviews titled, The Writers Room, Tegan Bennett Daylight says, “Scratch a writer and you’ll find a walker.”"
3 posts
#7
Self Care
: "I'm enjoying this book, and my notes on it are turning into journal entries: "A Primer for Poets and Readers of Poetry" by Gregory Orr."
3 posts
#8
Video
: "Video is a great medium for journal posts. I shot this in Portland, Maine, a long (pre-iPhone) time ago while in town for a presentation and still love the way it recalls the town's cool vibe."
3 posts
#9
Journal
: "Free Journals at mind-wave.org"
3 posts
#10
Benefits
: "What do Albert Einstein, Marie Curie, Frida Kahlo, Leonardo da Vinci, and Frederick Douglass all have in common? See the link in the comments for "7 Benefits of keeping a journal""
2 posts
Member Growth in r/Journaling_Writers
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+96 members(49.2%)
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Last updated: June 1, 2026