r/writingcirclejerk↗
On r/Writing (don't post your writing here)
A parody of writing communities. Don't post your writing here.
197k subscribers519 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~2% by known bots)332 authors / mosince 2012
r/writingcirclejerk has 197k members (+22% over the last 12 months). It gets about 519 posts a month from 332 people. Top topics: Writing Advice, Writing Anxiety and Writing Stories.
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Topics and brands on r/writingcirclejerk
Top topics
Share of the subreddit's posts
- Writing Advice5.9%
- Writing Anxiety3.8%
- Writing Stories1.8%
- Finished Novels1.5%
- Character Development1.4%
Brands people mention
Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months
- Substack
- Inkitt
- Goodreads
- Scribble Hub
- Wolfram
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