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Is Wattpad good for new writers?

Is Wattpad good for new writers?

Finally, Wattpad is brilliant for writers because it’s a great place to discover and read new books — often before they’re published. Reading regularly needs to be part of your writing craft, and Wattpad makes that easy.

Can you become a writer from Wattpad?

Your profile must meet the following program criteria in order for you to be considered an active and engaged Wattpad writer: You must have at least one (1) narrative story with at least fifty-thousand (50,000) words, that is marked as complete. You must have started one (1) story in the past 365 days.

Can you get paid for writing Wattpad stories?

Wattpad Paid Stories is a program that makes it possible for writers to earn money for their work, while providing readers with a way to monetarily support writers on Wattpad.

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How much do Wattpad paid writers make?

No, writers do not get paid on Wattpad through money, but through opportunities, satisfaction, and friends. It’s pretty much like writers on Quora. Instead of writing articles, people write books instead. If your book gets popular enough, you might be contacted through an agent to get your work published.

Is there a future for Wattpad writers?

The future requires patience. Writers new to Wattpad shouldn’t expect their lives to change overnight. It may take several months before the gravity of the reads on your stories pulls new opportunities into your orbit. ( Improve Your Author Platform in 30 Days .)

What are some examples of traditionally published authors on Wattpad?

Established traditionally published authors like Margaret Atwood, as well as aspiring writers who are just expressing themselves. There have been book deals out of Wattpad, e.g. Beth Reekles, 17 year old who got a 3 book deal off her Wattpad success.

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What is the best way to get advanced readers for writing?

Wattpad allows in-line comments in all of their stories, meaning readers can (and will) comment on the things they like, dislike, etc…as they’re reading your story. I consider this an easy way to get advanced readers — a free focus group — and use the instant feedback to help shape the story.

Is Wattpad the best place to learn to write?

For me, Wattpad has been a safe place to learn the art of writing and storytelling, it’s been a place where dreams are born, cultivated and realized. And luckily for me , my book – Arrowheart – has been read over 12 million times and was eventually acquired as a series from Hachette’s Hodder Children’s books.