“If TikTok goes away, there’s going to be a real hole in the market,” said Dominique Raccah, the publisher and chief executive of Sourcebooks, which publishes BookTok breakout authors like ...
If that's you, then you might have filled your shelves with new books recommended to you by people on BookTok (the book branch of TikTok). However, if there's not enough space on your bookshelf ...
BookTok started in 2019 but really took off during the pandemic, when teenagers and young adults were banned from gathering in-person, for proms and parties, graduations and college classes.
But the immense impact TikTok, owned by Beijing-based ByteDance, has had on the publishing industry over the past five years cannot be denied, for it’s #BookTok that is largely responsible for ...
It started after the election, as political chatter bled into BookTok. On one side of the app, readers begged users to refrain from connecting politics and novels. On the other, readers argued ...