r/RomanceWriters is a subreddit with 18k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses romance, writing, struggling, writing buddies, and writers, 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
: "Seeking Advice: to smut or not to smut"
38 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Can anyone recommend a paid beta reading service?"
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "I need forced proximity ideas"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/RomanceWriters
#1
Romance
: "How to write a Romance novel when you've read hundreds but never written one — where do I actually start?"
14 posts
#2
Writing
: "Are there any romantasy writers here looking for a Writing buddy?"
5 posts
#3
Struggling
: "Struggling rn"
2 posts
#4
Writing Buddies
2 posts
#5
Writers
: "Are there any romantasy Writers here looking for a writing buddy?"
2 posts
#6
Intimate Scene
: "Sitting here looking with disgust at my first ever boingy boingy scene."
2 posts
#7
Writing Partner
1 post
#8
Mentor
1 post
#9
Editor
1 post
#10
Blurb Feedback
1 post
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
Craft
: "Blurb Workshop (Weekly)"
8 posts
#2
Self-Promo
: "Show & Tell: What Are You Working On? (Monthly Self-Promo thread)"
2 posts
#3
Community
: "Romance writing prompt community needs some help"
1 post
#4
Discussion
: "Fear of Writing Romance"
1 post
#5
Publishing & Promo
: "Do I self publish?"
1 post
#6
Seeking Help/Advice
: "Query letter help!"
1 post
#7
Snippet Share
: "[Critique Request] Opening Paragraph Feedback"
1 post
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+7k members(66.8%)
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Last updated: August 14, 2026