How Wattpad Plans to Turn Its Publishing Platform into YouTube for Writers

Digital publishing is not just about disrupting business models (or saving trees, depending on how you look at it). At the Media App Summit in New York City, Wattpad product marketing manager Amy Martin explained how the new ecosystem makes room for undiscovered writers and experimental works and lets the reader in on the publishing process.

Digital publishing is not just about disrupting business models (or saving trees, depending on how you look at it). At the Media App Summit in New York City, Wattpad product marketing manager Amy Martin explained how the new ecosystem makes room for undiscovered writers and experimental works and lets the reader in on the publishing process.

“We see the future like this:” she said. “It’s where readers are sharing stories the same way they would a song or a video.”

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