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At Canada’s Wattpad, Publishing Chief Ashleigh Gardner Steps Down

In News by Porter AndersonMay 18, 2023Leave a Comment

Ashleigh Gardner’s departure after a decade at Wattpad underlines the trajectory of the platform’s evolution since 2013.

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Wattpad Books: The Next Stage in the Platform’s Content Development

In News by Porter AndersonJanuary 24, 2019

Under the aegis of Ashleigh Gardner, Wattpad Studios’ deputy general manager for publishing, the reading and writing platform at last has announced the development of its own publishing wing, Wattpad Books.

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Native Ads at a Mecca for Millennials: Wattpad’s ‘Brand Stories’

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonFebruary 26, 2016

Native advertising is paying off for writers of the coveted, mobile demographic at Wattpad. Ashleigh Gardner speaks at London Book Fair’s (#LBF16) Quantum Conference (#Quantum16) in April.

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A New Venue for Publishers’ Backlist: The ‘Yonder’ App

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonOctober 13, 2022

The new app from Webtoon and Wattpad associates is being pitched as a service that can serialize publishers’ backlisted titles.

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Frankfurt Aims for 70 Percent of Its Pre-Pandemic Size

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonSeptember 8, 2022

In today’s German and international news conferences, key elements of Frankfurt Book Fair were spotlighted by organizers.

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Canada and Korea, Wattpad and Webtoon: The Studios’ Consolidation

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 17, 2022

Talking of ‘massive global fan communities,’ the leadership of Wattpad Webtoon Studios fine tunes its executive roster.

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Allen Lau Leaves Wattpad’s Top Spot; Jeanne Lam Remains in Place

In News by Porter AndersonMay 10, 2022

The co-founder and CEO of Wattpad hands off to Jeanne Lam in a ‘final curtain call’ he says is not ‘The End.’

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Wattpad-Webtoon’s Book Group Opens Graphic Novel Imprint

In News by Porter AndersonNovember 18, 2021

The merged Canadian and Korean platforms are expected to generate 12 graphic novels per year in the Webtoon Unscrolled imprint.

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The Merged Wattpad Webtoon Studios Names First Projects

In News by Porter AndersonOctober 28, 2021

The two platforms brought together by South Korea’s Naver have begun early development on a trio of properties.

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Canada and Korea: Aron Levitz Leads the Newly Merged Wattpad Webtoon Studios

In News by Porter AndersonJune 24, 2021

As president of the combined Wattpad Webtoon Studios division, Levitz says the hurdle now is getting more content to more screens faster.

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