Plain and simple: Wattpad Rants
I've been on Wattpad for a while now, and I know there are plenty of these already, but I need to release some hot air.
So, after much pondering and debating, I've decided to add my very own rant book about Wattpad de...
Will the reader be able to trek through dangerous Wattpad lands to find the story?
:P
⬆ Ignore that.
Ookay. Buckle up, because this might be a little confusing. Sorry in advance.
So, this has been a problem for me ever since Wattpad updated the app so there's a BROWSE section and a RECOMMENDED section (this is in the app, not the website).
Older users will know what I'm talking about, but before this new way of searching stories, Wattpad was much simpler. In place of the two sections, BROWSE and RECOMMENDED, there would be all the genres at the little tab where you could scroll to the side and pick a category.
Kind of like the categories under BROWSE. Anyway, let me explain a few things so you understand what I'm ranting about.
When you write a story, you will be required to choose your genre. Like so,
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Simple right?
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As you can see above, there are a vast range of genres you can pick. But, when you browse the hot list of a specific section of Wattpad, you can't see what the genre is.
I have looked to see what the genre of a story is, but I can never find it. Can someone tell me how to find it because it's not anywhere.
They used to give the genre right in front of the tags. Right here:
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