r/writers is a subreddit with 447k members. The community frequently discusses writing, feedback, story, critique, and time, and they frequently recommend/review writing software, writing app, and ya books, and the most common flair used is feedback requested, question, discussion, sharing, and celebration.
All are welcome at r/writers: fiction writers, nonfiction writers, bloggers and more! Get critique on your work, share resources, ask questions and help fellow writers.
Popular Topics in r/writers
#1
Writing
55 posts
#2
Feedback
10 posts
#3
Story
9 posts
#4
Critique
6 posts
#5
Time
5 posts
#6
Book
5 posts
#7
Struggling
4 posts
#8
Novel
4 posts
#9
Websites
4 posts
#10
Publishing
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/writers
Writing Software
88 reviews
#1
Scrivener
4.6★ from 27 reviews
#2
Microsoft
4.5★ from 8 reviews
#3
Google Docs
4.2★ from 6 reviews
Writing App
22 reviews
#1
Google
3.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
Literature and Latte
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Microsoft
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Ya Books
6 reviews
#1
Rick Riordan
5.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Michael Grant
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Harper A. Burge
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/writers
#1
Feedback requested
: "Hello, I have been working on a concept for a year and it has changed so many times but I think I'm finally happy to ask for public feedback on the opening on what I've settled on as the final idea. Honest constructive criticism please, even if it's harsh. (This is my first project). (WIP)"
29 posts
#2
Question
: "If you found yourself in a position to write for a living full time, what would your ideal schedule look like?"
24 posts
#3
Discussion
: "The Unteachable Truth."
13 posts
#4
Sharing
: "Just finished a chapter with a good line."
8 posts
#5
Celebration
: "After 9 months, I finally finished my first draft!! <3"
3 posts
#6
Meme
: "Get your novel to take the pet test"
1 post
Member Growth in r/writers
Yearly
+114k members(34.1%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026