Webnovel

What is a Webnovel?

A webnovel is a novel published and serialized online, typically in installments or chapters, often with interactive elements such as comments sections and direct author-reader engagement. Unlike traditionally published novels, webnovels are frequently updated with new content, fostering a strong sense of community among readers. They often feature genres like fantasy, romance, science fiction, and action. Popular platforms for webnovels include Wattpad, Royal Road, and Tapas.

Q&A

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