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About Wattpad
Wattpad’s vision is to entertain and connect the world through stories. A leading global webnovel platform, Wattpad has democratized storytelling for a new generation of diverse Gen Z writers and their fans. Wattpad is part of WEBTOON Entertainment’s IP & Creator Ecosystem, where approximately 160 million monthly active users discover incredible stories in multiple formats. The company is proudly based in Toronto, Canada.
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What are the Actual Reading Trends for Gen Z? (Book Riot)
Wattpad released a report this past December on GenZ reading habits.
Wattpad Webtoon and Italy’s Leone Film Group to Adapt Hit Teen Novels ‘The Locker Exchange,’ ‘Love Me, Love Me’ EXCLUSIVE (Variety)
Wattpad Webtoon Studios, the entertainment arm of the user-generated fiction and comics entertainment outfit, and Italy’s Leone Film Group have announced two new adaptations based on hit young-adult Wattpad novels.
Wattpad's taking 5 million authors to school with new YouTube series (Tubefilter)
Wattpad is launching a creator education video series it hopes will give writers a leg up. Each episode of Story School will tackle common issues authors might face, either on the page or in the course of their careers.
Perfect Addiction Author on Her Big-Screen Adaptation (Movie Web)
Claudia Tan opened up about her sports romance, which she wrote when she was just 16 years old. Plus, Tan has already written a follow-up.
The Spanish Writers Who Are Finding Success on Wattpad (InStyle)
5 Latin American writers on Wattpad that you must read
Southwest Airlines debuts first brand film created with Wattpad (Campaign US)
Alone in Tombstone visually brings to life a Wattpad story written by the winner of the brands collaborative Storytellers On the Rise competition.
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