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r/writing is a subreddit with 3.2M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
Discussions about the writing craft.
Popular Themes in r/writing
#1
Advice Requests
: "My wife really enjoys writing, can yall help me find a gift?"
23 posts
#2
Pain & Anger
: "Co-Authors Removed Me From Relaunched Book but Kept My Work"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Does a site like this exist?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "All writers should try this."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/writing
#1
Writing
: "Unforgivable plot Writing"
212 posts
#2
Advice
: "Needs Advices/help to write a movie"
25 posts
#3
Feedback
: "[Daily Discussion] First Page Feedback- April 19, 2025"
21 posts
#4
Story
: "Realized I’ve been writing my Story all wrong (or at least… in a very limited way)"
15 posts
#5
Characters
: "How do you like to physically describe your Characters?"
14 posts
#6
Daily Discussion
: "[Daily Discussion] Writing Tools, Software, and Hardware - April 20, 2025"
10 posts
#7
Publishing
: "Can a private person find success Publishing a book without social media?"
10 posts
#8
Motivation
: "[Daily Discussion] Writer's Block, Motivation, and Accountability- April 17, 2025"
9 posts
#9
Brainstorming
: "[Daily Discussion] Brainstorming- April 18, 2025"
6 posts
#10
Plot
: "I have a Plot, but I can't describe it in simple words or describe an idea. Is it bad?"
5 posts
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