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r/printSF

337k members
r/printSF is a subreddit with 337k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has high activity.
**A place to discuss published speculative fiction**—novels, short stories, comics, and more. Not sure if a book counts? Then post it! Science Fiction, Fantasy, Alt. History, Postmodern Lit., and more are all welcome here. **The key is that it be speculative, not that it fit some arbitrary genre guidelines**. Any sort of link or text post is welcome as long as it is about printed / text / static SF material.

Popular Themes in r/printSF

#1
Advice Requests
: "What's the #1, single best sci-fi novel you've ever read?"
32 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "Can’t believe my story’s actually about to exist on paper."
1 post

Popular Topics in r/printSF

#1

Books

: "Characters shmaracters! What are your favorite Science Fiction Books with great “ideas”?"
87 posts
#2

Sci Fi

: "Hugo Administrators Resign in Wake of ChatGPT Controversy"
52 posts
#3

Scifi

: "The Dosadi Experiment by Frank Herbert is cool dark Scifi"
27 posts
#4

Recommendations

: "Just got back into sci-fi after a long drought. Looking for Recommendations."
21 posts
#5

Fiction

: "GO LISTEN TO HARLAN ELLISON NARRATE WIZARD OF EARTHSEA"
13 posts
#6

Novels

: "A deep dive into the award winning science fiction and fantasy Novels of 2024, and the overall popularity of fantasy vs. science fiction over-time"
12 posts
#7

Short Stories

: "Looking for Borges-like Short Stories"
9 posts
#8

Sci Fi

: "Got any Sci Fi novellas (under 160 pages) to suggest that are fast paced, entertaining and easy to read ?"
8 posts
#9

Authors

: "Where's Robert Charles Wilson these days?"
7 posts
#10

Sf

: "Is there any Sf that isn't dark or disturbing. Please, recommend some."
7 posts

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