r/literaturememes
Welcome to LiteratureMemes
How to think about r/literaturememes
This community centers around humor derived from literature, combining classic literary references with contemporary meme culture. Members create and share memes that often highlight the absurdities of literary tropes, character archetypes, and the reading experience itself. The distinct blend of highbrow literary themes with lowbrow humor makes it a unique space for both literature enthusiasts and meme lovers.
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Audience
Participants tend to be younger adults, often students or avid readers, who appreciate literature and enjoy humor. The vibe is light-hearted and playful, with members engaging in witty banter and sharing relatable content about the literary world. They care about both the depth of literature and the fun of meme culture, creating a space for shared interests.
Posting culture
Content that thrives includes clever, relatable memes that reference well-known literary works or authors, often with a humorous twist. Posts that are overly promotional or lack originality tend to get downvoted. The community encourages creativity and humor, with a steady posting cadence as members frequently share new memes and engage in discussions around them.
Brand engagement notes
Brands should approach this community with caution, as overt promotion is likely to be met with skepticism or hostility. Instead, brands can engage by creating relatable, humorous content that resonates with literature lovers, such as clever memes or discussions about literary themes. Collaborations with popular meme creators or sponsoring meme contests could also be effective, as long as the brand maintains an authentic and humorous tone.
Top keywords
What r/literaturememes talks about
Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.
External signals
Where the community looks
Top external domains linked from posts and comments — a quick read on the sources of truth this audience trusts.
Top contributors
Who shapes the conversation
The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.
Top posters
By post count
- u/RevolverPhoenix
- u/Souperplex
- u/ErixWorxMemes
- u/19neo91
- u/[deleted]
- u/Polibiux
- u/wildtigerbaby
- u/Cye_sonofAphrodite
- u/AcceptableActive9790
- u/idontpayforgas
- u/whatifitwaspurple1
- u/qiling
- u/paxcow82
- u/SiteTall
- u/Ahelaya
- u/Sampleswift
- u/Fawkes_LST
- u/MontgomeryofOldOx
- u/freemullberries
- u/ryanccurtis
- u/thefrankomaster
- u/AKolleeny1860
- u/parthenogeneticlzrd
- u/ActZeroGames
- u/wrathfuldeities
- u/XrokaSann
- u/jeep_42
- u/AutoModerator
- u/gosman5157
- u/thebowedbookshelf
- u/marvelbeyonder1234
- u/FlytoheavenL
- u/Gaddafisghost
- u/groovyaim
- u/swishswooshSwiss
- u/Finndogs
- u/Majestic-Loincloth
- u/filthconnoiseur
- u/nintrader
- u/Important-Respond494
- u/Tapooko
- u/hats31
- u/gunnnutty
- u/Ok372
- u/master_pingu1
- u/insane677
- u/_cultfactory
- u/bobbleheadache
- u/shadeymcbones
- u/coolsviIlesucks
- u/Samagascar
- u/Invisible_As_Usual
- u/Civil_Region_8339
- u/Endergreeg45
- u/Creme_Of_The_Meme
- u/ttv-Vivid_Viper
- u/Southern_Carpet9818
- u/AphexFlim
- u/gothnb
- u/ultimateunbannable
- u/James_Blond_006
- u/floflenflo
- u/dragonfire_b
- u/Doronor42
- u/TheySaidItBetter
- u/KoempelLabs
- u/StringShred10D
- u/Mush_Tilly
- u/Pickaxe06
- u/Mysillystoriescomics
- u/OneMoreDuncanIdaho
- u/JoshuaSlowpoke777
- u/Skeleton_Pilots
- u/Iamunabletousername
- u/TheArtichokeProject
- u/rural_sea_cucumber
- u/simoce123
- u/sosgotkds
- u/Individual_Ad_4509
- u/PablomentFanquedelic
- u/Tristram_Chandelier
- u/TylerGaming101_YT
- u/Hi-No-Ishi-1998
- u/Fabianzzz
- u/willow_wisps
- u/ConanCimmerian
- u/orgeezuz
- u/spin_flop
- u/V_Codwheel
- u/SyrupBuccaneer
- u/LiteraryReadIt
- u/Saturno885
- u/cass32109
- u/AthenaMarie2
- u/Irisofdreams
- u/oshposh521
- u/Manureofhistory
- u/The-Real-Weird-Al42
- u/faps_in_greyhound
- u/ColdSpringHarbor
By votes
- u/RevolverPhoenix
- u/Souperplex
- u/thebowedbookshelf
- u/[deleted]
- u/19neo91
- u/SiteTall
- u/ErixWorxMemes
- u/Polibiux
- u/Ahelaya
- u/marvelbeyonder1234
- u/Sampleswift
- u/MontgomeryofOldOx
- u/FlytoheavenL
- u/Gaddafisghost
- u/groovyaim
- u/idontpayforgas
- u/swishswooshSwiss
- u/Finndogs
- u/Fawkes_LST
- u/Majestic-Loincloth
- u/filthconnoiseur
- u/wildtigerbaby
- u/nintrader
- u/AcceptableActive9790
- u/Important-Respond494
- u/freemullberries
- u/ryanccurtis
- u/Tapooko
- u/hats31
- u/Cye_sonofAphrodite
- u/gunnnutty
- u/AKolleeny1860
- u/master_pingu1
- u/Ok372
- u/_cultfactory
- u/insane677
- u/bobbleheadache
- u/parthenogeneticlzrd
- u/shadeymcbones
- u/coolsviIlesucks
- u/Samagascar
- u/Invisible_As_Usual
- u/Civil_Region_8339
- u/Endergreeg45
- u/Creme_Of_The_Meme
- u/gothnb
- u/ttv-Vivid_Viper
- u/AphexFlim
- u/Southern_Carpet9818
- u/ultimateunbannable
- u/James_Blond_006
- u/floflenflo
- u/thefrankomaster
- u/ActZeroGames
- u/dragonfire_b
- u/Doronor42
- u/TheySaidItBetter
- u/StringShred10D
- u/Pickaxe06
- u/Mush_Tilly
- u/KoempelLabs
- u/Mysillystoriescomics
- u/OneMoreDuncanIdaho
- u/V_Codwheel
- u/JoshuaSlowpoke777
- u/Skeleton_Pilots
- u/Iamunabletousername
- u/TheArtichokeProject
- u/simoce123
- u/rural_sea_cucumber
- u/XrokaSann
- u/Individual_Ad_4509
- u/Tristram_Chandelier
- u/sosgotkds
- u/PablomentFanquedelic
- u/wrathfuldeities
- u/TylerGaming101_YT
- u/Hi-No-Ishi-1998
- u/willow_wisps
- u/ConanCimmerian
- u/spin_flop
- u/Fabianzzz
- u/orgeezuz
- u/SyrupBuccaneer
- u/Saturno885
- u/LiteraryReadIt
- u/cass32109
- u/AthenaMarie2
- u/whatifitwaspurple1
- u/Irisofdreams
- u/Manureofhistory
- u/The-Real-Weird-Al42
- u/oshposh521
- u/ColdSpringHarbor
- u/Fun-Cricket-5187
- u/therealboss1113
- u/faps_in_greyhound
- u/gnbman
- u/Pakman-56
- u/-Odontodactylus-
Top commenters
By comment count
- u/Souperplex
- u/tired20something
- u/RevolverPhoenix
- u/theocm26
- u/[deleted]
- u/Whaffled
- u/Cha113ng3r
- u/Polibiux
- u/Gregory_Grim
- u/ancientrobot19
- u/literaryrachel
- u/stfuinfj
- u/Frank_Dracula
- u/Little_Coffee3147
- u/readforpleasure
- u/chris_bastos
- u/Kongo204
- u/apenguinperson
- u/Fantastic-Leading276
- u/skeletonbuyingpealts
- u/Digitalgeezer
- u/EricBlair101
- u/TheMiserableMunchlax
- u/red-dear
- u/hellpipe1337
- u/NedzoXXXXYX
- u/VoiceNice2246
- u/Azertygod
- u/umbrella-guy
- u/Toobsthetubb
- u/forgottheanimename
- u/Strawberry3195
- u/multiversalnobody
- u/urneighbourcatlol
- u/cared494
- u/Tian_Izna
- u/KristianMira
- u/PrometheusZ5775
- u/Evil_News
- u/GiovaneTurc
- u/hotnerdbookclub
- u/Snoo_44832
- u/ArcadiaXLO
- u/Hawen89
- u/CaptnPotatato
- u/jimmy_the_turtle_
- u/LaVerdadYaNiSe
- u/TheDarkAngel135790
- u/Manureofhistory
- u/drakecuttingonions
- u/Ill_Department_2055
- u/Interiorizer
- u/nintrader
- u/KikiAndFriends
- u/Streetwearthrow
- u/Sponge_N00b
- u/wittiestpseudonym
- u/Cristina9919
- u/historyhoneybee
- u/PIoterHAHA
- u/Fontane15
- u/Michael_Riendeau
- u/dracarysmuthafucker
- u/19neo91
- u/carriager
- u/1GenericName2
- u/Cat_in_the_box2000
- u/faps_in_greyhound
- u/camull
- u/tyyytyuynsiw
- u/blue_windmill1
- u/Sampleswift
- u/Tired_cutie17
- u/Kikilu2020
- u/vintagepoet
- u/nematoad86
- u/ApprehensiveSmile611
- u/satorsquarepants
- u/stoic_lunatic
- u/Bilokira12
- u/Nekogirl_gloves_
- u/Aguita9x
- u/izationalizer
- u/scholasta
- u/Bbclarinetftw
- u/KBWordPerson
- u/CaptainMurphy1908
- u/Thick-Tooth-8888
- u/nohopeforhumanity666
- u/ItsJoeyG
- u/souma459
- u/lesbian_Hamlet
- u/hornyguitar_
- u/548662
- u/Zealousideal_Role189
- u/Digitalernerd
- u/Aggravating_Job_2093
- u/jeep_42
- u/crashbangtheory
- u/Moses_The_Wise
By votes
- u/tired20something
- u/Frank_Dracula
- u/CaptnPotatato
- u/RevolverPhoenix
- u/tendorphin
- u/Cha113ng3r
- u/Snoo_44832
- u/KzC--
- u/stfuinfj
- u/Little_Coffee3147
- u/Souperplex
- u/LaVerdadYaNiSe
- u/Polibiux
- u/Aguita9x
- u/Kongo204
- u/bigly_jombo
- u/Digitalgeezer
- u/theocm26
- u/Better_Buff_Junglers
- u/chris_bastos
- u/ArcadiaXLO
- u/chill_cow
- u/ancientrobot19
- u/literaryrachel
- u/izationalizer
- u/Azertygod
- u/Whaffled
- u/crashbangtheory
- u/hornyguitar_
- u/RyanPendell
- u/apenguinperson
- u/umbrella-guy
- u/KikiAndFriends
- u/TrashJack42
- u/multiversalnobody
- u/Moses_The_Wise
- u/Leafeon523
- u/Gregory_Grim
- u/NoZookeepergame453
- u/jimmy_the_turtle_
- u/historyhoneybee
- u/Hawen89
- u/dracarysmuthafucker
- u/letmenotfuckthisup
- u/Fawkes_LST
- u/Interiorizer
- u/Streetwearthrow
- u/satorsquarepants
- u/SuprChckn
- u/ohdearitsrichardiii
- u/EricBlair101
- u/urneighbourcatlol
- u/Ill_Department_2055
- u/humphreybeauxarts
- u/Sponge_N00b
- u/camull
- u/Toobsthetubb
- u/PIoterHAHA
- u/blue_windmill1
- u/SlyZip
- u/Fantastic-Leading276
- u/ErixWorxMemes
- u/SnooSuggestions8811
- u/MimsyIsGianna
- u/KA1378
- u/TheMiserableMunchlax
- u/drakecuttingonions
- u/js4873
- u/bnanzajllybeen
- u/dutcharetall_nothigh
- u/red-dear
- u/cared494
- u/TheDarkAngel135790
- u/wittiestpseudonym
- u/carriager
- u/Kikilu2020
- u/Thick-Tooth-8888
- u/Hi-No-Ishi-1998
- u/Bogi42
- u/Ihatecocojambo
- u/ElvenUnicorn
- u/[deleted]
- u/Tian_Izna
- u/KristianMira
- u/19neo91
- u/Bilokira12
- u/nohopeforhumanity666
- u/readforpleasure
- u/-LordOfSalem-
- u/alexaks1
- u/OliverOdysseus
- u/Mid_July_Diamond16
- u/forgottheanimename
- u/PrometheusZ5775
- u/1GenericName2
- u/scholasta
- u/Aggravating_Job_2093
- u/pinotJD
- u/skeletonbuyingpealts
- u/Plmjuhvfrdzaq
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FAQ
r/literaturememes — frequently asked questions
Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.
How many subscribers does r/literaturememes have?
r/literaturememes has approximately 21,814 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.
When was r/literaturememes created?
r/literaturememes was created on November 27, 2013 (13 years ago).
What is r/literaturememes about?
This community centers around humor derived from literature, combining classic literary references with contemporary meme culture. Members create and share memes that often highlight the absurdities of literary tropes, character archetypes, and the reading experience itself. The distinct blend of highbrow literary themes with lowbrow humor makes it a unique space for both li…
What subreddits are similar to r/literaturememes?
Communities similar to r/literaturememes include r/askliterarystudies, r/bookmemes, r/badreads, r/dostoevsky, r/shakespearememes.
Who are the most active posters on r/literaturememes?
The most frequent posters on r/literaturememes include u/RevolverPhoenix, u/Souperplex, u/ErixWorxMemes.
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