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Never let the story end: New Wattpad features
We know writers are always looking for new ways to cultivate and grow a fandom on Wattpad. We're excited to share that we've recently launched new features.
Trends, tropes, and tips from Wattpad HQ
Wattpad HQ shares a roundup of some key genres, tropes, and trends that are on our radar and tips on how to make your story stand out to readers.
Announcing the Wattys 2022 shortlist
The 2022 Watty Awards shortlist has been announced. Learn more about the shortlisted stories and don't miss the opportunity to watch the awards LIVE at WattCon.
Trends, Tropes, and Tips: Spooky Season Edition
Explore key genres, tropes, and trends that are on the radar of Wattpad HQ's content team for spooky season.
The 2022 Watty Award Winners
After thousands of incredible entries, we are excited to reveal the category winners of the 2022 Watty Awards. Explore the stories that wowed our judges.
Introducing: New ways to be supported by Wattpadders
Wattpad is testing writer subscriptions to help reward creators in an ongoing way. Learn more about these new reader-powered subscriptions.
Trends, Tropes, and Tips from Wattpad HQ (Winter 2023)
The content team at Wattpad HQ is back to share some key genres, tropes, and trends that are on their radar for 2023.
Introducing Wattpad Verticals: A new way to publish and read stories
Wattpad's verticals are a new way of publishing stories that aims to enhance the writer and reader experience.
Wattpad Verticals: LGBTQ+ Romance
Learn how to write the best story and meet reader expectations in the LGBTQ+ Romance vertical on Wattpad.
Building an engaged audience with the Wattpad Publishing Scheduler
Learn about Wattpad's Publishing Scheduler, a tool that allows you to schedule Story Parts in advance and helps you stay on track with your writing goals.
Wattpad Verticals: Hot Encounter and Dangerous Love
Two Wattpad Verticals that romance readers will love? Hot Encounter and Dangerous Love. Read what these two verticals are all about and how they differ.
Wattpad Verticals: Para-Romantasy and Werewolf
Introducing the Para-Romantasy and Werewolf Wattpad Verticals. Understand what they are and the unique characteristics behind each.
Wattpad Verticals: Speculative Fiction
Learn about speculative fiction, one of Wattpad's verticals. It covers a great selection of genres and subgenres like fantasy, sci-fi, and horror.
The 2023 Watty Award winners
The Watty Awards is Wattpad’s longest-running annual event that seeks out, rewards, and uplifts storytellers.
