251 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (78%).
r/writingcritiques Traffic & Engagement r/writingcritiques Traffic & Engagement
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r/writingcritiques Flair Performance r/writingcritiques Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 28 (24.8%) | 1 |
| Drama | 24 (21.2%) | 1 |
| Fantasy | 21 (18.6%) | 1 |
| Sci-fi | 12 (10.6%) | 1 |
| Thriller | 8 (7.1%) | 1 |
| Non-fiction | 8 (7.1%) | 1 |
| Adventure | 7 (6.2%) | 1 |
| Humor | 5 (4.4%) | 1 |
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r/writingcritiques Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/writingcritiques
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| story | 60 (23.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| feedback | 55 (21.9%) | 1 | 2 |
| chapter | 39 (15.5%) | 1 | 2 |
| first | 28 (11.2%) | 1 | 1 |
| short | 27 (10.8%) | 2 | 3 |
| writing | 25 (10.0%) | 1 | 2 |
| critique | 18 (7.2%) | 1 | 1 |
| aoi | 16 (6.4%) | 1 | 0 |
| stories | 16 (6.4%) | 1 | 1 |
| novel | 15 (6.0%) | 1 | 1 |
r/writingcritiques Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/writingcritiques
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r/writingcritiques Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/writingcritiques
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Almost every sentence uses pronouns/name
The Wubbies - First Short Story
Would you keep reading? First two paragraphs of a book you pick up off a shelf.
Moon Girl
[OC] Sad Letter. Going for a 19th century vibe
stop telling me you feel unsafe in Texas (what shot means here)
I need short story feedback
Revised Chapter Opening
I'm working on a collection of very short stories and plan to have this piece as a central one. I'd appreciate knowing how you felt reading it
Is my premise well made?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almost every sentence uses pronouns/name | 6 | 4 | text | Jul 4 |
| The Wubbies - First Short Story | 6 | 2 | text | Jul 18 |
| Would you keep reading? First two paragraphs of a book you pick up off a shelf. | 5 | 5 | text | Jul 14 |
| Moon Girl | 4 | 0 | text | Jul 16 |
| [OC] Sad Letter. Going for a 19th century vibe | 3 | 1 | text | Jul 27 |
| stop telling me you feel unsafe in Texas (what shot means here) | 3 | 1 | text | Jul 19 |
| I need short story feedback | 3 | 0 | text | Jul 21 |
| Revised Chapter Opening | 3 | 0 | text | Jul 27 |
| I'm working on a collection of very short stories and plan to have this piece as a central one. I'd appreciate knowing how you felt reading it | 3 | 11 | text | Jul 23 |
| Is my premise well made? | 3 | 5 | text | Jul 12 |
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r/writingcritiques FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/writingcritiques
What's the best time to post on r/writingcritiques?
Based on posting volume, r/writingcritiques is most active on Thursdays around 3 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/writingcritiques?
r/writingcritiques averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/writingcritiques get?
Posts on r/writingcritiques average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/writingcritiques get most?
On r/writingcritiques, most posts are text posts (78%)