At the beginning of the month, there was controversy on BookTok over Fable’s use of AI. Fable, a social media app for people to discuss books, used an AI programme to produce a reading year in ...

Reader communities are nothing new. But BookTok isn’t your grandma’s book club or the Facebook fan page of your mom’s generation – in fact, it gave online book communities of days past a ...

Mini stand-up comedy specials? There’s a niche for everyone on the app, including people who spend most of their time reading books. We’re talking about BookTok of course, a place where book ...

the majority of BookTok is occupied by readers who value the number of books they read over the act of reading itself. Many creatives use this platform to showcase aesthetic bookshelves with hundreds ...

sleek books under the sign “BookTok.” Coming onto the literary scene only recently, BookTok is a subsection of the larger platform TikTok; this subsection has become a haven for readers and ...

She held a tiny fuzzy microphone as she spoke a message of solace to fellow readers: “BookTok didn’t create the book community, the book community created BookTok.” Readers prepare by ...