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r/horrorlit is a subreddit with 492k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
This is a place to discuss horror literature. Any book is up for discussion as long as that discussion is respectful. It doesn't matter if you're into Stephen King, Octavia Butler, Jack Ketchum or Shirley Jackson, this is the place to share that love and discuss to your heart's content.
Popular Themes in r/horrorlit
#1
Advice Requests
: "must read vampire books"
27 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Favorite "folk horror" reads? "
17 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "We Used to Live Here...I don't get the hype"
4 posts
Popular Topics in r/horrorlit
#1
Horror
: "What kind of Horror is your favorite? I'll go forst:"
180 posts
#2
Books
: "Books that delve deep into occult demonology/witchcraft/pagan folk horror & rituals like Hereditary, The VVitch, Spellbinder, or The Omen?"
158 posts
#3
Recommendations
: "Recommendations for environmental horror, like Annihilation and The Ruins?"
42 posts
#4
Novel
: "Help me choose a snowy horror Novel for this weekend!"
27 posts
#5
Novels
: "Most Anticipated Horror Novels of 2025"
24 posts
#6
Horror Novel
22 posts
#7
Hard Time
20 posts
#8
Horror Books
: "What Horror Books are 100mph from page one, page turning mayhem?"
17 posts
#9
Worst Book
12 posts
#10
Read
: "I Read 63 books in 2024, here are my ratings and small reviews for each of them:"
12 posts
Member Growth in r/horrorlit
Daily
+252 members(0.1%)
Monthly
+7k members(1.4%)
Yearly
+78k members(18.7%)
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