r/writerchat is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses writing, monthly check in, books, characters, and contests.
Check us out at #writerchat on irc.snoonet.org, or visit the wiki to learn how to chat with fellow writers: https://www.reddit.com/r/writerchat/wiki/irc#wiki_ways_to_join_irc
Popular Themes in r/writerchat
#1
Advice Requests
: "I am aspiring and have lots of questions."
14 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Any non-native English writers/speakers here?"
7 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "I am feeling intimidated to be around other writers and matured readers"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Writing Tool/Promo Shout-Out đŸ“¢: Glossary Generator!"
3 posts
Popular Topics in r/writerchat
#1
Writing
81 posts
#2
Monthly Check In
: "Monthly Check-In"
29 posts
#3
Books
14 posts
#4
Characters
6 posts
#5
Contests
5 posts
#6
Publishing
5 posts
#7
Writing Advice
: "Writing Advice."
5 posts
#8
Feedback
4 posts
#9
Nanowrimo
3 posts
#10
Genre Fiction
: "Genre Fiction in university creative writing programs"
3 posts
Flair Used in r/writerchat
#1
Check-in
: "Monthly Check-In"
37 posts
#2
Resource
: "Free online writing courses"
5 posts
#3
Question
: "How do you get through the boring bits?"
4 posts
#4
Self Promo
: "Book Promotion Ideas?"
4 posts
#5
Discussion
: "‘It’s totally unhinged’: is the book world turning against Goodreads? The influential user review site has suffered a year of controversies, from cancelled book deals to review-bombing, and exposed a dark side to the industry"
3 posts
#6
Contest
: "Genre fiction in university creative writing programs"
1 post
#7
Series
: "I want to share a synopsis of my new series."
1 post
#8
Community
: "Looking for a community."
1 post
#9
Critique
: "Writer's Workshop looking for Members"
1 post
#10
Partner
: "[PARTNERS] Writing Buddies"
1 post
Member Growth in r/writerchat
Yearly
+241 members(4.4%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026