5 influencers to follow on Booktok

BOOKTOK, a subcategory on the video-sharing app, Tiktok, has helped reignite people’s love for literature.

Yesterday was World Book Day and there isn’t a better time to hop on to this side of Tiktok and find new reads.

Here are five book influencers that will help you fall in love with reading and find books that you will enjoy. Moon Girl Reads (Selene)

All readers who enjoy young adult novels will feel at home on Selene’s Tiktok as she posts recommendations frequently and includes plenty of videos focusing on inclusive books.

The Ones About Books

Perfect for those currently struggling with getting their flow when it comes to reading. @the.ones.about. books will offer tips and tricks to help you out. She also features recommendations on fantasy books and answers questions about authors.

Hell Yeah Books

Faith Young will not only leave you in stitches with her brilliant memes, but she also has great recommendations of books you don’t see regularly on Booktok.

Esther H Fung

If like me you still haven’t gotten over F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, then Esther is perfect for you since she recommends classic literature that is easy to read for new readers. Ezeekat

For those who want to diversify their bookshelf, Jaysen Headley from the account @ezeekat is the perfect choice. He helps readers find books from different backgrounds and cultures and also hosts live readings which help create conversations around the books.

Cris Reads Books

From insane plot twists, to unforgettable cliffhangers and books that make her sad, @crisreadsbooks talks about it all on her account. She posts great recommendations and usually offers insights on her current reads.