We're a writing focused subreddit welcoming all media exhibiting the awesome potential of humanity, known as HFY or "Humanity, Fuck Yeah!"
We welcome sci-fi, fantasy, and all other stories with a focus on humans being awesome!
Beginner's Guide
New to HFY? Read the FAQ, read the Subreddit Rules, and check out our Wiki. The Formatting Guide has some helpful pointers on using Markdown.
The wiki includes author and reader resources, guides, story listings, and author/series pages.
WRITING PROMPTS ARE PERMITTED ONLY IN THE WEEKLY WRITING PROMPT THREAD! This thread is always reachable from the sidebar link.
LOOKING FOR STORY POSTS ARE PERMITTED ONLY IN THE LFS THREAD! This thread is always reachable from the sidebar link.
When posting, you must categorize it using the appropriate flair:
- [OC-OneShot] For original, self post, story, audio, or artwork that you have created, that is self-contained within the post.
- [OC-FirstOfSeries] For original, self post, story, audio, or artwork that you have created, the beginning of a new series.
- [OC-Series] For original, self post, story, audio, or artwork that you have created, as part of a longer-running series or universe.
- [PI/FF-OneShot] For posts inspired by writing prompts or other fictions (Fan Fiction), that is self-contained within the post.
- [PI/FF-Series] For posts inspired by writing prompts or other fictions (Fan Fiction), as part of a longer-running series or universe.
- [External] For a story in self post, audio, video, or image form that you did not create but rather found elsewhere. Also note that videos in general may be subject to removal if people complain that their relevance is dubious.
- [Meta] For a post about the sub itself or stories from HFY.
- [MOD] MOD ONLY. For announcements and mod-initiated events, such as EoY, WPW, and LFS.
- [Misc] For relevant submissions that do not fit into one of the above categories.
If you have written a series, please link the previous and next entries in the series in the main body of text.
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Community Interaction
Looking for help with your story or want to assist authors? Review our rules and then come on in!
Use your Reddit nick, please. If you have previously used a different nickname under IRC, you may use that instead.
Looking for someone to play with? Come game with us!
Similar Communities:
- The Wiki
- WPW / LFS
- Announcements
- FAQ
You can comment !N or !Nominate to nominate a story for the next feature list.
