Scrolling to the Bookstore: How BookTok Turned Everyday Readers Into Literary Tastemakers
A quiet revolution has been unfolding on your For You Page, and it smells like old paperbacks and highlighter ink. BookTok — TikTok's wildly passionate reading community — has grown from a niche corner of the internet into one of the most powerful forces in American publishing. Here's how a 60-second video can now move more copies than a front-page New York Times review.