BookTok & Social Trends

16+ hour, 57+ min ago   (243+ words) Rumour has it book-readers are an endangered species. I've begun two book clubs in the last year that dispute the claim. Here are 5 book suggestions for you. Is Book Reading Dead? Not Yet, Despite the Naysayers 5 Book Suggestions That Educate…...

20+ hour, 43+ min ago   (199+ words) Last week, a video came across my feed of a man saying horny lines over a dubstep beat. “On your knees,” he snarled. As the beat dropped, he growled, “Mmm, now look at me.” “Instagram reels just showed me a…...

17+ hour ago   (1122+ words) Worldwide voices on arts and culture Why is somebody only considered to have truly read a book if they’ve read it with their eyes, on paper? This is an argument that you’d think would have run its course by now,…...

1+ day, 39+ min ago   (188+ words) I’m a reader and I’ve always been a reader. I don’t even own a television because watching it would cut into my reading time. As a retired librarian and lifelong book junkie, I’ve come to realize that every reader has…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (249+ words) In the contemporary, fast-paced world, the digital revolution has transformed the way we access, consume, and share information. E-books, online journals, and news apps have become the go-to mediums for many. Yet, a persistent cohort of readers still prefer the…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (485+ words) For students who are juggling classes and a plethora of after-school activities, reading can be seen as a chore — assigned chapters and deadlines. When a book is another task to finish, it can be harder to return to reading for…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (96+ words) There was a time when my own thoughts felt like the loudest room I had ever been trapped in. I didn’t always have the words for what I was experiencing. Sometimes, I couldn’t even identify what I was feeling, only…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago   (695+ words) The writer and director talks exclusively with Bazaar about his new behind-the-scenes book of annotated scripts, I’ll Believe in Anything But not in the hands of Jacob Tierney, the award-winning screenwriter, director, and creator of Letterkenny and Shoresy. On November…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (740+ words) David Adam is a journalist based near London and author of The Man Who Couldn’t Stop (2014) and The Genius Within (2018). A literary cliff edge: people enjoying the written word on World Book Day in Hunan, China. Credit: TPG/Getty The…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (599+ words) The Chairman of the Vietnam Publishers Association believes that young people need to maintain a reading habit, proactively reflect on and apply knowledge, and spread positive values ​​from books to the community. At the Youth Reading Culture Festival in Hue…...