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r/freelanceWriters

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A community for freelance writers of all types, backgrounds, and experience levels.

A place by and for freelance writers of all kinds to discuss and share every facet of freelance writing.

Members

162,444

as of February 2025

Last post

1 month ago

September 24, 2026

Posts (30 days)

19

Created

2011

January 8, 2011

Total posts

38.4K

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Total comments

311.2K

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Frequently asked questions about r/freelanceWriters

How many members does r/freelanceWriters have?

r/freelanceWriters had 162,444 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.

Is r/freelanceWriters dead?

r/freelanceWriters looks quiet: its most recent post was 1 month ago (48 days). Post activity is a strong signal, but whether a subreddit can be claimed depends on its moderators being inactive across all of Reddit.

When was r/freelanceWriters created?

r/freelanceWriters was created on January 8, 2011.

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