Where Do Writers Post Original Rwby Fic And Fan Updates?

2025-08-30 19:27:37 253

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Graham
Graham
2025-08-31 15:26:52
When I’m between classes and craving feedback, I bounce chapters across a few sites so different people can find them. 'RWBY' fanfiction commonly shows up on AO3 because of its tagging system and longevity. I love AO3 for series management and content warnings—readers can filter easily and you don’t lose formatting. For bite-sized updates or serialized teen readers, Wattpad is convenient, and FanFiction.net still has a base for classic shipping tropes.

If I want conversation or memes attached to my fic, I’ll post a teaser image and a link on Tumblr; the notes and reblogs send waves. For real-time chatter, Discord communities and specialized subreddits are where people hype chapters and beta or beta-request threads pop up. Twitter/X works well for micro-updates and threads announcing new chapters, while Patreon and Ko-fi let me offer early access or bonus scenes for supporters. I usually cross-post with a short A/N and clear tags so folks know what they’re clicking into.
Dana
Dana
2025-09-03 00:40:49
I still get that little thrill when I hit ‘post’ on a new chapter, so I can tell you where most of us tend to hang out and update our 'RWBY' fics. My go-to is Archive of Our Own (AO3) because it’s super durable, lets you organize series, tag everything to death, and readers can leave kudos/comments without needing an account. I usually put full chapters there and use the series/collections feature to keep things tidy.

For more casual or mobile-friendly posting I use Wattpad and FanFiction.net—Wattpad feels younger and discovery-oriented, while FFN is old-school and a bit clunkier but still has a steady audience. Tumblr (yes, still) is where I dump teasers, GIFs, moodboards, and short updates; it’s great for building vibe and visual traffic.

I also cross-post short updates and links on Twitter/X and on Reddit (r/RWBY or r/fanfiction-style subs) to steer readers to the main post. And Discord servers? They’re where the instant feedback lives—post a chapter link, get five people telling you they cried in five minutes. Pro tip: keep a Google Doc or backup on Patreon/Ko-fi for drafts and paywall optional extras.
Jordan
Jordan
2025-09-03 21:57:23
I like to think of posting as choosing the right stage. For big, archival posts I use AO3 because it preserves formatting and has a mature audience that searches via tags—perfect for longer 'RWBY' arcs. For more spontaneous, visual promotion I splash teasers on Tumblr and Instagram, and for short announcement bursts I use Twitter/X. Discord communities are where the immediate hype and beta-reader offers happen; they’ll tell you what works and what’s clunky in a heartbeat.

If you want to earn or support writing, Patreon or Ko-fi can host extras, while Wattpad and FanFiction.net still catch casual browsers. Cross-posting is key: a pinned post with links to your main chapter, a quick summary, and content warnings will save readers time and reduce confusion. I usually end updates by asking a question in the notes to invite comments, which helps keep momentum.
Quinn
Quinn
2025-09-04 17:41:23
I treat posting like setting up little signposts across the internet so different readers can find my 'RWBY' stories in the way they prefer. My workflow is deliberate: craft and proof in a private doc, publish the full chapter on AO3 (it’s reliable and searchable), then post a short teaser and visual on Tumblr with the chapter link for reblogs. Next I drop a thread on Twitter/X and a short post to the community Discord and subreddit—those platforms are where immediate feedback and discussion live.

A few practical tips I’ve learned: pick consistent tags, use explicit content warnings on AO3 and FFN, and use the series/part features if you’re writing longer arcs. If you want to build a core readership, set update expectations (even “biweekly” helps), and consider Patreon or Ko-fi for early access or exclusive side chapters. Finally, archive backups are non-negotiable; I keep a mirror on Google Docs and a local copy.
Cole
Cole
2025-09-05 11:15:20
Short and practical: I post main chapters to AO3 for stability and tagging, use Wattpad or FanFiction.net for more casual/mobile audiences, and drop teasers or mood posts on Tumblr. For quick community-driven updates I ping Discord channels and relevant subreddits like r/RWBY; Twitter/X handles short announcements and links. If I want to monetize or offer extras, I put bonus scenes on Patreon/Ko-fi and keep a Google Doc backup in case of site hiccups. Tags, warnings, and a clear summary are everything when sharing.
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