r/childrensauthors
638 members
r/childrensauthors is a subreddit with 638 members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses children, writing, books, author, and childrens book.
Community of Authors of Children's Books
Popular Themes in r/childrensauthors
#1
Advice Requests
: "So, I've bitten the bullet (so to speak) and have started to recite my bedtime stories for children on SoundCloud. I'd really value your feedback!"
11 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "I wrote and illustrated this book for my 9 month old son (digital on YouTube). We took him to the zoo and he kept thinking any animal that didn’t move was a rock. We thought it would be funny having a wombat walk around the bush thinking things were rocks by mistake. Bit silly, but he likes it."
8 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Amazon Self Publish software specifically for kids books"
1 post
#4
Ideas
: "Providing a better environment for our future generation"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/childrensauthors
#1
Children
: "The Cooperative Children's Book Center (CCBC)"
28 posts
#2
Writing
: "Matt, is Writing a series of children books called “Space Ranger Fred” & they will take your child out of this world"
24 posts
#3
Books
: "Matt, is writing a series of children Books called “Space Ranger Fred” & they will take your child out of this world"
24 posts
#4
Author
: "Finally a bookstore that helps children's Authors earn more"
9 posts
#5
Childrens Book
: "Hey! Check out this book I wrote and illustrated last night. It’s about a giraffe that’s struggling to get clean : )"
8 posts
#6
Tips
: "Tips for Writing Books for Younger Children"
6 posts
#7
Publishing
: "Question about Publishing "visual' book"
5 posts
#8
Illustration
: "Illustration"
5 posts
#9
Picture Book
: "I wrote and illustrated a short Picture Book for our son. It’s about a shark with no friends...."
4 posts
#10
Bedtime Stories
: "So, I've bitten the bullet (so to speak) and have started to recite my Bedtime Stories for children on SoundCloud. I'd really value your feedback!"
4 posts
Member Growth in r/childrensauthors
Yearly
+42 members(7.0%)
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Last updated: May 9, 2026