Subscription service Scribd is launching Scribd Originals, a “content program that will enable authors to connect with new readers through experimental works published exclusively” on the site. The program launches today with political reporter Garrett Graff’s piece, Mueller’s War. Other participating authors include Roxane Gay, Hilton Als, Paul Theroux, Peter Heller, and Mark Seal. A spokesperson declined to explain the business terms offered to authors, but said the company is focused on “a market opportunity for works that are less than 50,000 words.” Authors and agents can direct submissions or proposals to Scribd’s existing content team. While the work is […]
