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Royal Road

Online · Worldwide

Royal Road is where serial fiction lives in public. Followers, comments and a culture of posting on a schedule make it a writing group of a different shape: your readers are in the room. Best for progression fantasy, litRPG and other serial-native forms.

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Create an account and start a fiction, or join author discussions in the forums.

Free to read and post

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Critters Workshop

Online · Worldwide

The classic science-fiction, fantasy and horror critique workshop, run on courtesy and deadlines.

Science fictionFantasyHorror+1

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Scribophile

Online · Worldwide

A large online workshop where serious writers trade structured critiques, karma-for-karma.

Literary fictionRomanceFantasy+5

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Clockhouse London Writers

Hybrid · London, England, United Kingdom

An advanced science-fiction and fantasy critique group in north London, run by Allen Ashley.

Science fictionFantasySpeculative+1

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