r/scifiwriting is a subreddit with 108k members. The community frequently discusses sci fi, writing, space, story, and technology, and they frequently recommend/review sci-fi novel, and the most common flair used is discussion , help! , story , critique , and miscelleneous.
We are a community for writers of science fiction! We are here to discuss, critique, and share our stories.
Popular Topics in r/scifiwriting
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Sci Fi
122 posts
#2
Writing
60 posts
#3
Space
39 posts
#4
Story
31 posts
#5
Technology
28 posts
#6
Fiction
25 posts
#7
Scifi
19 posts
#8
Struggling With
18 posts
#9
Novel
16 posts
#10
Looking For
15 posts
Products Discussed in r/scifiwriting
Sci-fi Novel
2 reviews
#1
George R. R. Martin
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Edgar Rice Burroughs
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/scifiwriting
#1
DISCUSSION
: "Maybe There *Is* Stealth in Space? New Theoretical material radiates heat in only one direction"
57 posts
#2
HELP!
: "Energy released by a single anti-proton/matter reaction"
32 posts
#3
STORY
: "A New Hard Science Fiction Novel"
31 posts
#4
CRITIQUE
: "Ship names feedback"
24 posts
#5
MISCELLENEOUS
: "Do you give your characters meaningful names?"
6 posts
#6
TOOLS&ADVICE
: "Future guns: Other than plasma, heat rays, or just "bullets but faster", what can one do?"
5 posts
#7
FLAIR?
: "Looking for a fun, curious writing companion"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/scifiwriting
Yearly
+16k members(18.0%)
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Last updated: August 14, 2026