Who says people don't read anymore? Wattpad users spent 282 years reading the site's top story of 2016, "Chasing Red." I'm not even sure how that happens, to be perfectly honest, but clearly author ...

Gen Z readers are always snooping out some of the best reads, including several fantasy favorites, and they're often doing so on Wattpad. The online story-sharing platform largely grew in prevalence ...

From time to time, I would see a post on social media about pocketbooks, specifically stories originally published on Wattpad. The post would often criticize the plots, which are usually regarded as ...

A recent Wattpad research reveals that younger generations are increasingly reading online fiction, citing content diversity and representation for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ stories. Nine out of 10 readers ...

A new mobile app called Tap, launching today, introduces a different way to read stories on your phone: as text message-like chats. The app is the latest from Wattpad, a social publishing platform for ...

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Sourcebooks has acquired worldwide English rights to Chasing Red, an adult novel by Canadian author Isabelle Ronin, which was the most-read story on Wattpad last year. According to Sourcebooks, ...

Wattpad, which lets authors share their stories with a community of readers, has attracted lots of interest from investors, having most recently raised a $46 million Series C. It’s also seeing ...

Wattpad novels are the manifestation of the saying, “It’s so bad that it’s good”. While you will be rolling your eyes after every chapter, you will also be highly amused. Some books are so ...

WHEN WATTPAD opened its online reading room in 2006, its catalogue contained chiefly public-domain tear-jerkers like “Sense and Sensibility”. It also invited budding Jane Austens to post their own ...