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After struggling with addiction and depression, former professional rugby player Luke Bateman finally found a community where he belonged. The 30-year-old was a lifelong fantasy reader but "never saw ...

Social media post promoting book reviews to a BookTok audience. BookTok's rise in popularity has lead to people sharing their reading habit online. (Instagram/@booktok.reviews) In a digital age ...

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What began as a cozy nook on the corner of the internet, has quickly transformed into a global phenomenon. As of 2025, #BookTok has accumulated 370 billion views, with over 52 million creations ...

When people all across the globe finally flip their calendars to 2026, it won't just be the start of a brand new year. For creators on BookTok, the section of TikTok obsessed with everything in the ...

A 26-year-old woman is speaking to a camera and crying. It could be the product of anything: the contemplation of an Omicron-doomed existence, or a classic apology video. But the subject of her ...

Right now, one of the biggest hubs in the book world isn’t a city, or a Manhattan high-rise, or even one particular publishing house — it’s TikTok. Marines Alvarez, a creator who has been focused on ...

In 2021, U.S. print sales reached 843 million books — the highest they’ve been since 2004. While this was partly due to the pandemic, there was, and continues to be, another force at work. If you like ...

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