Original fiction writers: communities and participation rules
They write original novels or short stories for enjoyment and exchange craft advice and feedback.
Related communities · 299
Places with a sampled week come first, followed by recorded membership. Membership is neither activity nor a recommendation score.
- r/writers270k members · 2025-01
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- English
- Introducing a product
- Restriction recorded
Recorded rule excerptThis is not a place for you to market your book or promote your latest project.
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Listed through a recorded audience relationship. Demand for your product has not been verified here.
Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
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- r/KeepWriting237k members · 2025-01
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- Introducing a product
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No original wording is recorded for this action, so permission cannot be established here.
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Listed through a recorded audience relationship. Demand for your product has not been verified here.
Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
View source · record organized October 15, 2026 - r/humansarespaceorcs177k members · 2025-01
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Recorded rule excerptMake sure a comment is related to what it is replying to in some way.
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Listed through a recorded audience relationship. Demand for your product has not been verified here.
Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
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- r/selfpublish165k members · 2025-01
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- Introducing a product
- Restriction recorded
Recorded rule excerptPosting a link, the title of your work, or any other identifier to your book is a clear violation of this rule.
Rules and sources →Discussion sample availableWhy this appears
Listed through a recorded audience relationship. Demand for your product has not been verified here.
Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
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- r/TwoSentenceSadness151k members · 2025-01
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- Introducing a product
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No original wording is recorded for this action, so permission cannot be established here.
Rules and sources →Discussion sample availableWhy this appears
Listed through a recorded audience relationship. Demand for your product has not been verified here.
Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
View source · record organized October 15, 2026 - r/HistoriasdeTerror149k members · 2025-01
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- Spanish
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Recorded rule excerptSe permiten anécdotas, relatos cortos e historias largas, pero no preguntas.
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Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
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- r/worldjerking128k members · 2025-01
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Recorded rule excerptAll Posts Must Be OC. Do Not Steal.
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Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
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- r/redditserials122k members · 2025-01
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Recorded rule excerptYour post should always be at least 750 words.
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Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
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- r/Horror_stories122k members · 2025-01
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No original wording is recorded for this action, so permission cannot be established here.
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Which groups each place is for, judged by a model on the place's own description in the list; no posts read.
View source · record organized October 14, 2026 - r/TwoSentenceHappiness122k members · 2025-01
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- Introducing a product
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No original wording is recorded for this action, so permission cannot be established here.
Rules and sources →Discussion sample availableWhy this appears
Listed through a recorded audience relationship. Demand for your product has not been verified here.
Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
View source · record organized October 15, 2026 - r/Roleplay118k members · 2025-01
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Recorded rule excerptGeneral questions and advice go in the meta post
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Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
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- r/OriginalCharacter104k members · 2025-01
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Recorded rule excerptSharing socials is allowed, as long as it is not the main point of your post.
Rules and sources →Discussion sample availableWhy this appears
Listed through a recorded audience relationship. Demand for your product has not been verified here.
Every post of 2026-09 in Reddit's public archive (Arctic Shift's monthly file); up to 60 posts a place, fixed by the hash of the post's id, judged one by one by Jev: written by one of these people, and showing one's own work; still up as the archive's second look a day and a half later found it.
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After finding a community, find the conversations worth joining.
Hmm uses your product’s context to find relevant discussions, prepare replies and follow responses after you send. ahahmm has not launched yet; Mac comes first, with Windows in development.