The US Election Is Tearing BookTok Apart
One of TikTok’s defining subcultures is arguing over whether books are political, “red-listing” authors, and looking for ...
‘No book is written in a vacuum’: Politics has come for BookTok
While some say the TikTok community is simply a space for sharing recommendations and making friends, others say it's ...
Can we keep politics out of literature? BookTok is divided.
Like any good story, BookTok itself is reaching what feels like a climax in its newest conflict. The once-unified community ...
'The Striker' author Ana Huang says it's frustrating that 'women-focused' sex scenes are characterized as 'smut'
Ana Huang’s new book "The Striker," the latest of her bestselling romance novels to go viral on BookTok, follows the love ...
This BookTok creator loves these must-read authors to add to your list
When it comes to reading, we do a lot of it. From reviewing the best books each month to rounding up the best mysteries and ...
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Educating Global Publishers About BookTok and Meta
Andrea Chambers, associate dean of the Center for Publishing and Applied Liberal Arts at the NYU School of Professional ...
What does 'TBR' mean? Why readers love using this acronym on BookTok and Goodreads
If you've spent any time on BookTok, you've likely heard readers say they're adding to their "TBR." Wondering what that means ...
Jordan Fisher Reacts to BookTok’s 8 Wildest ‘ACOTAR’ Theories
Jordan Fisher knows his ACOTAR. The actor/singer/reader extraordinaire has read Sarah J. Maas’ best-selling novel series, ...
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What is "BookTok?" Here's how social media has reinvigorated the publishing industry
An ever-growing community calling itself “BookTok,” on the popular social media app TikTok, has caused publishing industry sales and authors’ careers to sky rocket. Now, there is an ...
In the era of 'BookTok,' Connecticut book clubs are going off the internet and into the community
On "BookTok" and "bookstagram," book-lovers have created communities — whether it’s around classic literature or “romantasy.” ...
BookTok author Ana Huang mastered the art of billionaire romances. She said her first sports novel didn't come as easily.
Ana Huang released "The Striker" on Tuesday. She often writes about billionaires and travel, but her latest release is her ...
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TikTok’s Owner Already Publishes Digital Books. Now It Is Moving Into Print.
ByteDance, the Chinese tech giant that owns TikTok, will focus its publisher, 8th Note Press, on popular genres such as romance, romantasy and young adult fiction. By Alexandra Alter ByteDance ...