r/writinghelp is a subreddit with 34k members. The community frequently discusses writing, struggling, writing advice, character, and writing improvement, and they frequently recommend/review writing software and dystopian book, and the most common flair used is question, advice, feedback, story plot help, and does this make sense?.
For any/all writers that may be in need of help and any/all writers willing to provide help. Encouraged content includes writing tips, tricks, & advice; supportive/motivational self-posts; common writing mistakes & how to fix them; critique requests; discussion posts about writing conventions, styles, & experience.
Popular Topics in r/writinghelp
#1
Writing
70 posts
#2
Struggling
20 posts
#3
Writing Advice
17 posts
#4
Character
13 posts
#5
Writing Improvement
9 posts
#6
Plot
8 posts
#7
Feedback
8 posts
#8
Story
5 posts
#9
Character Development
5 posts
#10
Dialogue
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/writinghelp
Writing Software
10 reviews
#1
Google
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Omni Writer
3.0★ from 1 review
#3
Ywriter
4.0★ from 1 review
Dystopian Book
2 reviews
#1
M. T. Anderson
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Suzanne Collins
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/writinghelp
#1
Question
: "tips on writing a prettier prose"
40 posts
#2
Advice
: "The Basics of Starting a Story- Things to Know"
28 posts
#3
Feedback
: "Feedback please, i tried to polish my draft and after reading multiple free chapters on webnovel."
20 posts
#4
Story Plot Help
: "LF Help with the ending of my short story"
16 posts
#5
Does this make sense?
: "First chapter ending — clear hook or information overload? Honest feedback wanted PS: English isn't my first language."
6 posts
#6
Grammar
: "Quotation and spacing help"
3 posts
#7
Other
: "(long-term) bedridden characters"
3 posts
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Last updated: September 18, 2026