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> **Original source:** https://help.reamstories.com/article/102-what-is-ream-for-authors

_Ream is a serial fiction publishing platform_ _designed for authors and readers who want a more direct, community-driven way to create and discover stories. Authors can publish serial fiction, ebooks, audiobooks, and comics, while readers can follow stories, engage through comments and notifications, and support creators directly._

## Ream is the next generation of publishing, created by authors for authors.

### Ream is a publishing platform that helps authors earn an income from their stories across the globe.

On Ream, authors can connect with their readers and monetize their stories through subscriptions. 

**Here’s a little peek at what Ream has in store for you and your readers:**

-   _A social eReader_ that works across devices for your readers and enables your fans to communicate and connect while enjoying your stories.
-   _A publishing scheduler and community management tools_ that saves you hours each month in operating your subscription.
-   A community that allows you to deliver streamlined updates to your readers.
-   Automatic email updates to readers so they stay in touch with your subscription and keep coming back.
-   A business model designed to win with you. We only make money when you do and charge a simple _10% of your revenue on the platform_ (in addition to payment processing fees).
-   Offer access to bonus content, travel guides, cookbooks and more (your Ream is your world).
-   Ownership of your reader data (emails) and full control over payments and refunds.
-   And **so much more…**

Think of us as your personal author bookstore or website where readers get to pay you monthly in exchange for early access to your work, exclusive content, a community of fellow readers, and other benefits you get to decide.

If you have any questions, please contact our Support Team at [support@reamstories.com](mailto:support@reamstories.com).

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Last updated on December 22, 2025