If you’re looking to switch up your reading, why not try a webnovel? Reading on Wattpad you can find webnovels in installments in almost every genre to fit your mood. With its easy-to-use interface and features such as reading lists, author profiles, and reader comments, Wattpad has revolutionized the way people share and enjoy stories. In this blog post, we will delve deeper into what Wattpad is, how it works, and why it has become such a popular destination for readers and writers around the world. And to close out Women’s History Month, we’ll feature some webnovel recommendations written by women authors.
What is Wattpad?
Wattpad is a free online platform where writers can share their stories with readers. It was launched in 2006 and has grown to become one of the world’s largest community of readers and writers. Wattpad allows users to publish their own writing, as well as read and comment on other people’s stories.
The platform has a variety of genres, including romance, science fiction, fantasy, mystery, horror, and more. Writers upload stories in installments, and readers can follow along as the story progresses. There are also many fun features such as polls, quizzes, and multimedia content to help enhance the reading experience.
In addition to being a platform for aspiring writers, Wattpad has also been used by established authors to promote their work and connect with fans.
Wattpad Free or Premium?
Wattpad offers a variety of stories on its platform, and users can read many of them for free. Free stories on Wattpad are available to all users and are supported by ads. Readers can access these stories without any cost and without having to sign up for Wattpad Premium. However, there are also some stories on Wattpad that are only available to Wattpad Premium subscribers. These are often stories that have been chosen by Wattpad as “Paid Stories” and are exclusive to Wattpad Premium. Paid stories are usually written by well-known authors or are stories that have gained popularity on the platform. Subscribers can use their bonus coins to unlock paid stories, and the authors receive a share of the revenue generated from these purchases.
However, you don’t need to be a Wattpad Premium subscriber to purchase coins on Wattpad. Anyone can buy coins on the platform, regardless of whether they have a free or paid account. Coins can be purchased in various amounts, and they can be used to unlock paid stories on the platform or to support your favorite authors through the Wattpad Paid Stories program. However, Wattpad Premium subscribers receive a number of bonus coins each month which can used to unlock paid stories.
Wattpad Webnovels Written by Women Authors
Get started reading on Wattpad with these webnovels written by women authors!
Out of His League
by Caroline Richardson
3.3M reads, Published
After a spontaneous fling in Vegas with her favorite baseball player, Gretchen Harper starts to wonder if one night can possibly turn into forever.
Gretchen Harper didn’t expect to meet her favorite baseball player, Joshua Malvern, on her way to Vegas for a wine event, especially seeing as he’s not headed there by choice. Having been sent down from the major leagues, Joshua is worried about the future of his career, but as they get to know each other over the course of one weekend, there’s no denying the fire between them burns hot. But they’re from completely different worlds and their affair isn’t meant to last. With his career up in the air and her job her primary focus, can they find a way to round the bases towards love?
Read this if you like contemporary romances about: athletes, desire, friendship, long distance, mature, one night stand, sexy, sports, steamy, set in Vegas
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Night Owls and Summer Skies
by Rebecca Sullivan
124k reads, Published
When her mother unceremoniously dumps her at Camp Mapplewood for the summer, Emma Lane’s hopes of repairing their fractured relationship are gone with the wind. Now she’s stuck in the wilderness facing her worst fears. Trees? Terrifying. Spiders? Even worse. And don’t even get Emma started on how she feels about camp activities. But Emma’s got a plan, and she will do anything in her power to get kicked out of camp, from sleeping in to playing practical jokes on her fellow campers. Yet when Emma draws the attention of her illusive and attractive camp counselor Vivian Black, she has to come to terms with the fact that how her summer starts isn’t necessarily how it might end. Will Vivian be the key to unlocking Emma’s fears once and for all?
Read this if you like young adult contemporary novels about: camp, camping, coming of age, diversity, friendship, girlxgirl, lesbian, lgbtq, love story, relationship, set in summer
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The Florist and the Pastry Chef
by Reanne Kennedy
1M reads
When Paisley and Sebastian, a rival florist and baker, are hired to collaborate on a wedding cake, they soon discover nothing’s fair in love and family drama.
Paisley DeGrande, a gifted Montreal florist, is tired of hiding her feelings for pastry chef Sebastian King. But she knows better than to give in to her feelings for the son of her family’s greatest rival, even if it’s near impossible. After all, they attend the same university and see each other on a daily basis. Oh, and the King’s family bakery is directly across the street from the DeGrande’s florist shop. Still, Sebastian King is off-limits…that is, until a local bride-to-be asks the rival businesses to collaborate on a wedding cake covered in flowers. Now that they’re forced to work together, can Paisley keep her hands to herself when it’s clear Sebastian also wants them to be more than friends? Or will the rift between their families continue to keep them apart?
Read this if you like new adult contemporary romances about: bakery, chef, fighting, pastry, reality, relationship, rivalry, romcom, romeo and juliet, scandal, secrets, sexy, set at university, workplace
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The Hoodie Girl
by Yuen Wright
81.3M reads
she wants to do is keep a low profile, and graduate well enough to qualify for a college scholarship.
But then a babysitting job leads her to cross paths with Asher Reed, Eastview Highʼs notorious athlete. When a field injury kickstarts his senior year, heʼs turning his free time and attention to Wren.
And maybe she might not want to be invisible after all.
Read this if you like young adult contemporary novels about: american, bad boy, charming, coming of age, first love, friends, friendship, heartbreak, high school, ice hockey, love triangle, sports
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The Many Dates of Indigo
by Amber D. Samuel
537k reads, Published
As Indigo Clark nears her 30th birthday, new male suitors vie for her attention. The trick is to pick the right one…
Indigo Clark, a successful businesswoman approaching her 30th birthday can’t seem to shake the questions, “Where’s your ring?”, “When will you get married?”, “Are you going to have children?” Tired of the nosiness and the pressure, Indigo sets out to experiment in her dating life. What an adventure she’s in for! You have Tate, her gorgeous and loyal best friend, who she has a past with…but they don’t talk about it. Then there’s Nathan. He seems perfect on paper but is hiding a serious part of his life from her. Owen is a dashing gentleman until he isn’t. And Diego, oh Diego, he’s a hotshot lawyer used to getting what he wants but Indigo also knows what she wants and isn’t going to let him off the hook easily. She is fierce and smart, and yes, it’s raining men but Indigo isn’t afraid to hold an umbrella…
Read this if you like chick lit novels about: black woman, dating, friendship, love, romcom
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Touching the Forbidden
by Neilani Alejandrino
2.8M reads
Deceitful Jessica is the last person brash billionaire Aaron should be falling for. But after a plane crash wipes her memory, can they resist their attraction?
Though he’s never met her face to face, Aaron Latsis can’t stand his brother’s widow, Jessica. Greedy, deceitful and a terrible influence on his late brother, Troy, Jessica only wants one thing: her piece of the Latsis family fortune. After a tragic plane crash erases her memory, the two finally have the chance to meet, but Jessica – now friendly, thoughtful and polite – is nothing like she seemed. Aaron knows that he should honor his brother’s memory and look after Jessica, but can’t fight his wildly shifting feelings. After all, there’s one thing Aaron has always known about himself: he only loves brunettes. So why is this forbidden woman, a blonde, now stealing his heart?
Read this if you like new adult romances about: adult, billionaire, ceo, enemies to lovers, family, funny, mystery,secret, sexy, steamy
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