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Welcome to the big mega-list of related subreddits to /r/Books! This is a work in progress, so if you find anything wrong with it or know of a subreddit that belongs here, please shoot us a modmail. For more book/reading/writing related subs please check out /r/BookRelatedSubs, which provides an overview of all book related subs on reddit here.


Discussion Subreddits

/r/AskLiteraryStudies - A multi-lungual community for discussing literary works and studies

/r/AudioBooks - For discussing and sharing audiobooks

/r/BooksAMA - Post here to ask someone who has read a specific book about that book

/r/BooksCirclejerk - DAE Ender's Game and George Orwell??one!!

/r/BookDiscussion - For general discussion of books

/r/BookLists - For sharing lists of books or resources for finding books

/r/BookQuotes - For sharing and discussing quotes from books

/r/CurrentlyReading - For sharing and discussing the book you are currently reading

/r/GoodReads - For general discussion of Goodreads, a reader recommendation sharing site.

/r/JustFinishedReading - For sharing your thoughts on what you just read

/r/Libraries - For discussion of libraries and secret librarian stuff

/r/nonfictionbooks - For the discussion of Non-Fiction.

/r/ProsePorn - Post passages or stories with excellent prose.

/r/SuggestMeABook - For getting personalized recommendations/suggestions of books

/r/TipOfMyTongue - "Tip of My Tongue" - for helping you figure out what you can just barely remember

/r/TrueBooks - Self-post only subreddit dedicated to in-depth discussions of books

/r/WhatsThatBook - A subreddit to help you figure out what book you are thinking of

/r/WhatToReadWhen - For specific suggestions based on what you read last


Genre Subreddits

/r/AudioBooks - For discussing and sharing audiobooks

/r/altcomix - This is a subreddit for cool artsy, alternative comics of America, Europe, Asia, and the world.

/r/bandedessinee - A subreddit about European comic books

/r/ChildrensBooks - For discussing children's books

/r/ChristianBooks - For discussing books related to Christianity

/r/ComicBooks - For discussing comic books

/r/DystopianBooks - For discussing books in the dystopian genre

/r/Fantasy - For discussing books in the Fantasy Genre

/r/HorrorLit - Here is your place to share your love or loathing for horror literature

/r/GraphicNovels - A sub to discuss graphic novels of all kinds

/r/Literature - A community for deeper discussions of plays, poetry, short stories, and novels

/r/litfiction - For discussing literary and realistic fiction

/r/paranormalromance - For discussing paranormal romance

/r/Poetry - For discussing poetry

/r/PrintSF - For discussing books in the scifi genre

/r/RomanceBooks - For discussing books in the romance genre

/r/urbanfantasy - A sub to discuss book in the urban fantasy genre

/r/WeirdLit - A community focused on news, discussion, and the practice of collection in the field of Weird Literature, old and new.

/r/YALit - For discussing books in the young adult genre


/r/BookCasePorn - For sharing high-res images of pretty book cases

/r/BookCollecting - For discussing and sharing books related to book collecting

/r/BookHaul - For sharing pictures of your recent book purchases and finds

/r/BookPorn - For sharing high-res pictures of books, libraries, etc.

/r/BookWallpapers - For sharing pc wallpapers based on books and book covers

/r/LiteratureVideos - For sharing videos relating to literature, poetry, books, or authors

/r/ComicBookArt - For sharing art from comic books


Subreddits for eBooks

/r/bookdownloads - A place for writers to offer free downloads of their books via Amazon or any other site.

/r/CsBooks - Links to published computer science textbooks that have been released online for free by their authors/publishers.

/r/eBookDeals - For sharing links to ebooks that are on sale

/r/eBooks - For general discussion of ebooks and ereaders

/r/econBooks - Links to published economics textbooks that have been released online for free by their authors/publishers.

/r/FreeEBOOKS - For sharing links to free ebooks (not pirated)

/r/FreeNookBooks - For sharing links to free ebooks for the Nook

/r/kindle - For discussing the Amazon Kindle and Kindle Store

/r/KindleFreebies - For sharing links to free books for the Kindle

/r/KindLend - a place to lend Kindle Books out to other Redditors.

/r/Kobo - For discussing anything and everything about the Kobo eReader.

/r/MathBooks - Links to published mathematics textbooks that have been released online for free by their authors/publishers.

/r/Nook - For discussing the Barnes & Noble Nook and the Nook store

/r/PhysicsBooks - Links to published physics textbooks that have been released online for free by their authors/publishers.

/r/WroteABook - A community for redditors to openly and freely promote their books


Subreddits for Writers

/r/ComedyWriting - A subreddit for people who want to be funny in words.

/r/FantasyWriters - This reddit is dedicated to those of us who are writing in the fantasy genre. Anything related to creating your own works of fantasy is acceptable.

/r/KeepWriting - Keep Writing is a place to share and critique each others work, brainstorm together, share writing resources and advice, and more. As long as it's related to writing, you can talk about it here.

/r/Publishing - For discussing publishing news, stories, tips, etc.

/r/SelfPublishing - A community for self-published writers to discuss self-publishing, promote their works, and learn more about the process. Hopefully this will help writers get their work noticed.

/r/Writers - More than just a subreddit, r/Writers is a community of writers here to discuss and support each other. Open discussion is encouraged. Covering topics, discussion and resources centering around the love of writing.

/r/writerchat - A place for writers to chat with one another.

/r/WritersOfHorror - A community for writers in the horror genre

/r/Writing - For sharing personal works, getting critiques, or discussing writing

/r/WritingHub - A subreddit that helps writers find the community they are looking for on reddit

/r/yaWriters - A discussion subreddit for authors of young adult books

Subreddits For Specific Authors

/r/AlanMoore - Dedicated to discussing the works of Alan Moore, author of Watchmen and V for Vendetta

/r/asimov - Dedicated to discussing the works of Isaac Asimov, author of The Foundation Series and I, Robot

/r/AynRand - Dedicated to discussing the works of Ayn Rand, author of We the Living and Anthem

/r/bakker - Dedicated to discussing the works of R. Scott Bakker, author of The Second Apocalypse

/r/ChristopherHitchens - Dedicated to discussing the works of Christopher Hitchens, author of God is not Great and The Missionary Position

/r/heinlein - Dedicated to discussing the works of Robert Heinlein, author of The Moon is a Harsh Mistress and A Stranger in a Strange Land

/r/JamesJoyce - Dedicated to discussing the works of James Joyce, author of The Dubliners and Ulysses

/r/JaneAusten - Dedicated to discussing the works of Jane Austen, author of Emma and Pride & Prejudice

/r/JohnGreen - Dedicated to discussing the works of John Green, author of The Fault in Our Stars

/r/koontz - Dedicated to discussing the works of Dean Koontz, author of Watchers and Odd Thomas.

/r/MarkTwain - Dedicated to discussing the works of Mark Twain, author of Life on the Mississippi and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

/r/MichaelCrichton - A friendly place to discuss the amazing works of Dr. Michael Crichton.

/r/murakami - Dedicated to discussing the works of Haruki Murakami, author of IQ84 and Dance Dance Dance

/r/neilgaiman - A subreddit to discuss everything Neil Gaiman related.

/r/Osten_Ard - A Subreddit dedicated to Tad Williams and his books.

/r/PhilipKDickHeads - Dedicated to discussing the works of Philip K. Dick, author of Ubik and Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

/r/RobinHobb - Dedicated to discussing the works of Robin Hobb, author of The Farseer Trilogy, Liveship Traders Trilogy and Tawny Man Trilogy among others.

/r/shakespeare - Dedicated to discussing the works of William Shakespeare, author of Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet

/r/Steinbeck - Dedicated to discussing the works of John Steinbeck, author of East of Eden, The Grapes of Wrath and Of Mice and Men

/r/StephenKing - Dedicated to discussing the works of Stephen King, author of Cujo and Carrie

/r/ThomasPynchon - A sub dedicated to Thomas Pynchon, author of Gravity's Rainbow and The Crying of Lot 49

/r/tolkienbooks - A tribute subreddit for JRR Tolkien, for collectors of his works.

/r/TolkienFans - Dedicated to discussing the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, author of the Lord of the Rings Trilogy and The Hobbit

/r/UrsulaKLeGuin - A subreddit to discuss the works of Ursula K. LeGuin.

/r/vonnegut - Dedicated to discussing the works of Kurt Vonnegut, author of Breakfast of Champions and Cat's Cradle

/r/Wodehouse - Dedicated to discussing the works of P.G. Wodehouse, author of My Man Jeeves


Subreddits for Specific Books or Series

/r/ayearofwarandpeace - The title says it all, a subreddit about War and Peace. This sub also functions as a book club to read War and Peace as a group over the course of a year.

/r/asoiaf - News and discussions relating to George R. R. Martin's 'A Song of Ice and Fire' novels, his Westeros-based short stories, and all things A Song of Ice and Fire - but with particular emphasis on GRRM's written works.

/r/CampHalfBlood - A place for all demigods and fans of Camp Half Blood books and related things! Celebrates the Percy Jackson series and the Heroes of Olympus series.

/r/CloudAtlas - This subreddit is dedicated to news and discussion about the David Mitchell's book Cloud Atlas and the Wachowski adaptation.

/r/TheDarkTower - For discussing the Dark Tower series by Stephen King

/r/DiscWorld - For items relating to Discworld. Also, some non-Discworld content is okay, especially if it relates to Terry Pratchett.

/r/DresdenFiles - This is the place for everything related to the Dresden Files book series by Jim Butcher.

/r/goosebumps - A subreddit to discuss the goosebump series.

/r/HarryPotter - For discussing the Harry Potter Series universe

/r/HHGTTG - To discuss Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Alternatively there is /r/DontPanic.

/r/TheHobbit - This is the subreddit for all things related to the Hobbit films, the classic novel and anything else Hobbity.

/r/HouseOfLeaves - For discussing Mark Danielewski's novel House of Leaves, the misadventures of Johnny Truant and the mysteries of the Navidson Record.

/r/HungerGames - For discussing the Hunger Game series

/r/InfiniteJest - For those of us who have found the true Entertainment.

/r/KingKillerChronicle - For discussing Patrick Rothfuss' Kingkiller Chronicle series

/r/lotr - For All Things Tolkien, The Lord Of The Rings, The Hobbit, Silmarillion, And More ...

/r/metro2033 - A home for the masses of people who are fans of the current implementation of the Metro book series, in the hit game, Metro 2033, and it's upcoming sequel, Metro: Last Light. Live and prosper in the metro.

/r/PowderMage - For discussing Brian McClellan's Powder Mage book

/r/TheSilmarillion - Discussion and artwork related to The Silmarillion, J.R.R. Tolkien's lifework.

/r/stormlight_archive - This is a community to discuss the fantasy series A Stormlight Archive by Brandon Sanderson.

/r/trekbooks - Subreddit exclusively for star trek books, comics and other written paraphernalia. Come to talk about new releases and ongoing discussions.

/r/wot - For discussing the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan


Miscellaneous

/r/52Book - A subreddit for the participants of the 52 Book Challenge (one book per week for a year) to discuss their progress and discoveries.

/r/AskLiteraryStudies - A multi-lungual community for discussing literary works and studies

/r/BookBinding - For discussing practices in book binding

/r/BookExchange - A meeting ground for bookies to trade books for books. Come here to barter with literature.

/r/Bookies - For discussion about the love of books

/r/Bookinscriptions - a sub to display your found book inscription.

/r/Books4Sale - For all your book selling/buying/trading needs.

/r/IfYouLikeBlank - a subreddit for people who are in search of new, relevant media - whether it be music, TV shows, movies, or anything else.

/r/LiteratureVideos - For sharing videos relating to literature, poetry, books, or authors

/r/PoeticReddit - Post your original poetry, or poetry you find by others here.

/r/Random_Acts_of_Books - A subreddit dedicated to sharing the gift of reading. Come here to request or offer books.

/r/rarebooks - Have a question about whether your book is rare? Find a cool story about a recently discovered masterpiece? Share and discuss!

/r/verse - a place for you to submit your favourite non-original (ie, not written by yourself) poems.


Book Clubs

/r/52book - a subreddit for the participants of the 52 Book Challenge to discuss their progress and discoveries

/r/52in52 - a sub with the aim to read and discuss a particular book every week

/r/AccursedKings - a bookclub dedicated to (re-)reading the Accursed Kings series by Maurice Druon

/r/AsoiafReRead - a bookclub dedicated for re-reading A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin

/r/ayearofwarandpeace - The title says it all, a subreddit about War and Peace. This sub also functions as a book club to read War and Peace as a group over the course of a year.

/r/BettermentBookClub - a bookclub which aims to discuss self-improvement type literature with the goal of increasing discipline and self-worth

/r/BookClub - a monthly bookclub

/r/chinabookclub - for discussing books about China & Chinese culture

/r/chinesebookclub - for reading and discussing Chinese books.

/r/Fantasy_BookClub - A Monthly book club for reading books in the fantasy genre

/r/horrorbookclub - a monthly reading and discussion group for fans of uncomfortable fiction

/r/InfiniteJestRG - Infinite Jest reading group (summer 2015)

/r/LetsReadABook - Home to every kind of reader

/r/readalong - a sub to read books together

/r/TrollBookClub - bookclub for the TrollX and TrollY communities

/r/TwoXBookClub - a book club that focuses on female authors and characters, and discusses women and gender with each book.


/r/Books in other languages

/r/buecher - German-language book sub

/r/libri - Italian-language book sub

/r/libros - Spanish-language book sub

/r/livros - Portuguese-language book sub

/r/livres - French-language book sub

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This is a moderated subreddit. It is our intent and purpose to foster and encourage in-depth discussion about all things related to books, authors, genres, or publishing in a safe, supportive environment. If you're looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our Weekly Recommendation Thread, Suggested Reading page, or ask in r/suggestmeabook.
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