r/fiction is a subreddit with 14k members. The community frequently discusses fiction, story, short story, writing, and characters, and the most common flair used is original content, horror, discussion, oc - short story, and question.
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Popular Topics in r/fiction
#1
Fiction
152 posts
#2
Story
73 posts
#3
Short Story
61 posts
#4
Writing
35 posts
#5
Characters
34 posts
#6
Looking
22 posts
#7
Looking For
22 posts
#8
Chapter
20 posts
#9
Short
19 posts
#10
Original
19 posts
Flair Used in r/fiction
#1
Original Content
: "Today's Hearoglyphics puzzle is all about Fictional Spies. Here are the answers from a puzzle we did last month "Fictional Detectives""
32 posts
#2
Horror
: "My friend showed me a site that predicts your death date. Later we found out what it was actually doing."
14 posts
#3
Discussion
: "The dice was loaded from the start"
14 posts
#4
OC - Short Story
: "Social Storytelling Platform!"
13 posts
#5
Question
: "Does inclusion of AI affect your willingness to read a book?"
6 posts
#6
Fantasy
: "Tell Me What You Think"
4 posts
#7
OC - Flash Fiction
: "The Shortest Parody Ever"
3 posts
#8
Science Fiction
: "The Time Machine Is Fixed at That Point"
3 posts
#9
Romance
: "The Message Every Night"
2 posts
#10
Realistic Fiction
: "The World We Built: A Mirror of Our Apathy, Not Nature's Wrath"
2 posts
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+3k members(21.8%)
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Last updated: July 5, 2026