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Wrote A Book: Where Redditors Come To Promote Their Written Work

Welcome! Please see our pinned post on formatting before posting! This is a place for Redditors to post links and descriptions of their finished magnum opi. All genres of literature and graphic novels are welcome with no length requirements, so long as it is a completed, published work FOR SALE. Shameless self-promotion is the entire purpose of this subreddit, so share your published stories without fear of being vilified as a spammer.

28k subscribers517 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~1% by known bots)419 authors / mosince 2013

r/wroteabook has 28k members (+66% over the last 12 months). It gets about 517 posts a month from 419 people. Top topics: Free Sci-Fi Novels, Free Fantasy Giveaways and Published Books.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+66%in 12 months · +10% in 3 months · +3.3% in 1 month
Oct 202628k
Growing28k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+53%vs Sep 2025 · +0.8% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026517
BusierPeaked at 650 in Mar 2026
Sep 2026: incl. ~1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/wroteabook

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Free Sci-Fi Novels5.3%
  2. Free Fantasy Giveaways4.8%
  3. Published Books4.0%
  4. Free Kindle Thrillers4.0%
  5. Free eBooks3.1%

Brands people mention

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research