r/horrorwriters is a subreddit with 19k members. The community frequently discusses horror, writing, feedback, horrorwriters, and progress, and the most common flair used is discussion, advice, feedback, submission call, and social/networking.
A place for writers of horror to exchange advice, seek feedback, talk books and discuss what makes horror great.
Popular Topics in r/horrorwriters
#1
Horror
44 posts
#2
Writing
35 posts
#3
Feedback
17 posts
#4
Horrorwriters
11 posts
#5
Progress
11 posts
#6
Short Stories
8 posts
#7
Help
7 posts
#8
Story
6 posts
#9
Weekly Progress
4 posts
#10
Horror Stories
3 posts
Flair Used in r/horrorwriters
#1
DISCUSSION
: "Reading the reason for my permanent ban from nosleep really triggered my anxiety haha"
58 posts
#2
ADVICE
: "What do you think of my cover?"
49 posts
#3
FEEDBACK
: "Writing my fist zombie horror book"
46 posts
#4
SUBMISSION CALL
: "SUBMISSION CALL for a new indie horror community magazine"
15 posts
#5
SOCIAL/NETWORKING
: "PROGRESS POST: We did it! First issue of Manuscrypt is now released!"
13 posts
#6
META
: "Subreddit Rules Update"
1 post
#7
BETA SWAP
: "Looking for a Folk Horror Beta Read/Reader"
1 post
Member Growth in r/horrorwriters
Yearly
+8k members(72.1%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026