

It takes time to build an audience but the serialized fiction option and instant reader feedback is unbeatable. This is where my largest reader following and audience is. Overall: I started reading on Wattpad in 2014 and posted my first story in 2016. A story that is posted this year (2018) and has 100 reads will compete with a story that was posted in 2012 and has generated 5,000,000 reads

There are a select group of writers who get paid to write based on their large number of followers and large number of reads Stories success can be judged by rank position and number of reads.Number of reads and votes a story has is visible for all to see.

Readers can vote and comment on every chapter of a story.Mixture of traditional published, self published and novice writers.Stories that have generated buzz have gone on to sign book deals and be opted for series/film.Readers can add stories to their private library (setup like Nook, Kindle and iBooks).Readers and writers can communicate via private message.When a writer updates their story, their followers are notified via email.Stories are ranked out of the top 1,000 books in a specific genre (some genres included: classics, general fiction, historical fiction, non-fiction, poetry, spiritual, teen fiction, mystery, horror).Great resource for building social network with other writers.Great network if looking for beta readers and feedback.Wattpad is a community for readers and writers spanning across different genres. Up and coming and established writers have websites like these: Wattpad So you’ve written a story and don’t want to self-publish or have it sit in a literary agents slush pile? But also want to post your work online and get feedback? These website are great outlets for all writers.
