BookTok: How a Viral Trend is Reshaping the Literary Canon

BookTok: How a Viral Trend is Reshaping the Literary Canon

The Rise of the Reader-Curator Walk into any major bookstore today, and you will likely find a table prominently displaying titles under a single banner: BookTok. This physical display is the endpoint of a digital revolution that has fundamentally altered how books are discovered, marketed, and sold. Where literary critics, prize committees, and celebrity endorsements […]