After launching its “Paid Stories” program in 2019, the social storytelling platform Wattpad is now replacing it with a new freemium model called “Wattpad Originals” that gives authors the best of both worlds — monetization and growing their audience of non-paying readers. With the new model, authors can hide certain chapters behind a paywall while … Continue reading Wattpad ditches ‘Paid Stories’ for a freemium model