The 7 steamiest Wattpad stories that crossed over to streaming: ‘Your Fault: London,’ ‘My Life With the Walter Boys,’ and more

Some romances are too hot to stay on the page.
The Hollywood Reporter

After $600 Million Sale, Storytelling App Wattpad Eyes Expansion

Wattpad, acquired by South Korean firm Naver, has about 90 film and TV projects in development. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief When South Korean tech giant Naver paid $600 million for ...
Yahoo

‘After’ Movie: Paramount Acquires Rights To Wattpad Book By Anna Todd

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Said Wattpad General Manager Candice Factor: “After has a massive built-in audience that was cultivated on Wattpad. This deal ...
Variety

Fanning the Flames: How Wattpad Webtoon Studios Is Reinventing the Film Adaptation Pipeline

When Wattpad Webtoon Studios was preparing to release the drama “Float” this year, author Kate Marchant asked for a little help from her fans. The Lionsgate film was based on her story, and now she ...
The Globe and Mail

Wattpad’s Allen Lau, a pioneer of Canada’s tech renaissance, steps aside as CEO a year after sale to South Korean giant

Allen Lau, a pioneer of Canada’s technology renaissance of the past decade, is stepping aside as the CEO of Wattpad, a year after South Korean Internet giant Naver Corp. bought his company for ...
Publishers Weekly

Wattpad Continues to Evolve After Acquisition by Naver

Nearly a year after selling Wattpad to Korea’s Naver for an estimated $600 million, Wattpad cofounder Allen Lau is transitioning into a new role: executive advisor for Naver subsidiary Webtoon. Lau ...

14 movies and TV shows you didn't know had roots in fan fiction

What do "The Love Hypothesis,'" "The Kissing Booth," "50 Shades of Grey," and "After" have in common? They were based on fan ...