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Radish is Shutting Down: Another Serial Reading Platform Closes
What the death of Radish (and similar reading apps) means for the future of serialized fiction.
Olivia Kate
Jul 113 min read


Wattpad's Sister App "Yonder" is Officially Shutting Down
Yonder—the Wattpad spin off app—announced it will be shutting down later this year. Here's what we know about what happens now. Well,...
Olivia Kate
Feb 12 min read


Why People in Turkey are Locked Out of Wattpad
In mid-July, Turkish readers and writers found themselves suddenly unable to access the Wattpad app—with no explanation as to why. Months la
Adam Lee
Oct 4, 20242 min read


It’s Time to Talk About the Massive Unpaid Labor Force Behind Wattpad
Despite being a multi-million dollar for-profit company, industry giant Wattpad still relies on the unpaid labor of volunteer “ambassadors”
Adam Lee
Jul 17, 20244 min read


Is Wattpad Going Down in Flames for Real This Time?
With this year's many unpopular changes, we have to wonder if this is the beginning of the end of the orange app.
Olivia Kate
Apr 24, 20242 min read


The Wattpad Purge: New Moderation Bot, Mass Deletions, and "Shadowbans" Plague Users
After mass panic from users following a rankings "shadowban" and a rash of sudden story deletions, Wattpad announced a new content bot.
Adam Lee
Apr 7, 20245 min read
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