r/RomanceWriters is a subreddit with 17k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses writing, romance, feedback, blurb, and novel, and they frequently recommend/review recommendations.
r/RomanceWriters is a sub for writers of all sub-genres of romance to discuss issues of craft, publishing, rights, marketing, well-being and any other issues of the romance writing community. Feel free to share your experiences.
Note: We are not associated with the RWA. This is an inclusive space for all!
Popular Themes in r/RomanceWriters
#1
Advice Requests
: "I have a question! How soon do think a love interest should show up in a novel?"
13 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Male Character Personality Archetype Ideas"
3 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "WOOT! Just finished the first draft!"
3 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Can I rant about social media for a sec? 😤"
2 posts
#5
Solution Requests
: "Need Marketing Tips"
1 post
#6
Money Talk
: "Author Brand Startup Costs: How much did you initially spend?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/RomanceWriters
#1
Writing
: "Any Writing buddies out there?"
146 posts
#2
Romance
: "Do you think anyone would be into Aussie Romance?"
116 posts
#3
Feedback
: "Looking for Feedback on first part of sapphic romance novel!"
105 posts
#4
Blurb
13 posts
#5
Novel
: "Reading my late husband’s last birthday card to me - his words on what true love means"
12 posts
#6
Advice
: "Writing Advice"
10 posts
#7
Marketing
: "Need Marketing Tips"
9 posts
#8
Beta Readers
: "Looking for Beta Readers for steamy, cozy contemporary romance & happy to do the same for others"
8 posts
#9
Book
8 posts
#10
Dark
8 posts
Products Discussed in r/RomanceWriters
Recommendations
2 reviews
#1
Diana Gabaldon
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Shoshanna Evers and Giselle Renarde
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/RomanceWriters
#1
Self-Promo
: "Show & Tell: What Are You Working On? (Monthly Self-Promo thread)"
7 posts
#2
Craft
: "Heat Levels in Romance"
6 posts
#3
Writer Discussion
: "50 + Barriers to Love to keep the romantic tension alive! (a list of ideas )"
4 posts
#4
Community
: "Romance writing prompt community needs some help"
1 post
#5
Discussion
: "Fear of Writing Romance"
1 post
#6
Publishing & Promo
: "Do I self publish?"
1 post
#7
Self Publishing
: "Do any romance authors serial publish here?"
1 post
#8
Marketing & Branding
: "Romance Writers, what's your go to social media platform and why?"
1 post
#9
Cover Feedback
: "Cover Clinic: Romance Book Cover Feedback & Brainstorm (Weekly)"
1 post
#10
Business & Money
: "Author Brand Startup Costs: How much did you initially spend?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/RomanceWriters
Yearly
+7k members(74.4%)
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Last updated: June 13, 2026