Scribd, Inc. Launches Scribd Originals

(San Francisco, CA) In January of the year 2019, Scribd, Inc., broke through the 1 million subscriber benchmark.  These more than 1 million subscribers, typically pay $8.99 for each month.  Additionally; for the aforementioned price the access to books, audiobooks and magazines is unlimited.  With the breaking through of the aforementioned benchmark, Scribd, Inc. also revealed the following two points of information.  The first point of information, is that more than 100 million people visit Scribd.com, every month.  The second point of information, is that more than 190 million hours of content has been read, on Scribd.com.  All momentum appears to be positive, and, it continues to move forward.  Recently, Scribd, Inc. unveiled, Scribd Originals.  Scribd Originals is an effort to keep, the positive momentum that, is moving forward.  Additionally, Scribd Originals is an original content program that, publishes new works from top authors.

          Top authors that publish new works, as part of the new program that is Scribd Originals, can also publish experimental works.  Incidentally, Scribd Originals is available on all of the major devices that, are supported by Scribd.com.  Additionally, the formats e-book and audiobook, have been kept.  Top authors who have already jumped into the Scribd Originals craze include; Garrett Graff, Roxane Gay, Mark Seal, Hilton Als, Peter Heller and Paul Theroux. 

          The previously mentioned top authors, or best selling authors, are considered to be vivid storytellers.  For the vivid storyteller, Scribd Originals is a perfect platform.  As a new platform; Scribd Originals, aims to showcase ambitious pieces that, are the intellectual property of vivid storytellers.  Additionally, these ambitious pieces are planned, to go across, conventional genres.  Furthermore; Scribd Originals is a live space that is in between magazines, and, full length books.  Often times, the Scribd Originals literary work won’t have a conventional place in the traditional publishing marketplace.  As a result, Scribd, Inc. feels that, this type of literary work is perfect for unlimited subscription based reading.  For the reader, he or she will now be able to read without restrictions, across, various reading topics.  The previously said, is made possible by Scribd’s personalized recommendation engine.  The latter, connects readers to newly published content.  The recommended content is based on the individual reader’s expressed interests, past reads, favorite books and favorite authors.

          Returning to, the experimental aspect or factor of Scribd Originals, the aforementioned allows authors to experiment without restrictions.  The freedom to experiment allows an author to grow an idea, or, topic.  The expanded idea or topic could become a full book, a movie or a television series.  Officially, the first ever Scribd Originals published work was written by, Garrett Graff.  For Scribd Originals, Garrett Graff released, Mueller’s War.  Mueller’s War, explores and attempts to provide a revealing look of Robert Mueller; the man.  The exploration is into Robert Mueller’s very important investigation. 

          To end, Scribd, Inc. did release a press statement.  Trip Adler is the Chief Executive Officer of Scribd, Inc.  Through a press statement, Mr. Adler said the following.  “We’re expanding the limits of what a reading subscription service can be and thinking creatively about the limitless possibilities of a digital reading experience.  Working with authors and giving them the freedom to tell stories in new and interesting ways is a natural next step for Scribd.  We want to help authors engage with more readers by producing binge-worthy Originals that fit readers’ interests and can often be read in one sitting.”  Trip Adler also said.  “Scribd has a unique history of working closely with publishers.  Through the Scribd Originals program, our goal is to deepen these relationships by championing the short-story space and helping publishers maintain momentum for authors while they’re between major releases.”  As previously stated, Scribd, Inc. recently unveiled; Scribd Originals.  The latter, is an effort to keep the positive, forward moving momentum.  Additionally, Scribd Originals is an original content program that, publishes new works from top authors.  Lastly, top authors who have already jumped into the Scribd Originals craze include; Garrett Graff, Roxane Gay, Mark Seal, Hilton Als, Peter Heller and Paul Theroux.

 

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04/06/2019

 

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