Our social media experience can be as fulfilling as we let it be. We could spend hours scrolling away at nothing, liking posts and memes, or we could be building our literary repertoire. The internet is a powerful tool that we can use to learn anything that we want in the whole world, and what better thing to use it on than books? There are influencers of every sort, from fashion to finance, and books are no exception. We’ve collected a few that you need to add to your following list.
1. Morgan Menzies (prettylittlebookshelf)
With a blog full of beautifully coordinated bookshelves and community-centered activities, Morgan’s page is full of resources for bookworms to find their community and build out their own bookshelves. Her feed is perfect for readers who want to connect with people beyond the page. Some books on her list are The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride and The Great Wherever by Shannon Sanders.
2. Cindy Pham (readwithcindy)
Cindy Pham is part of the BookTube elite with a channel that dates back to 2018. She infuses her reviews with years of wisdom along with sardonic humor to create reviews that are equal parts hilarious and addicting. She’s the perfect influencer for when you want your book content to feel like your honest best friend is giving you all the details. A couple books she’s recommended lately are Strange Familiars by Keshe Chow and A Prince Among Pirates by Katie Abdou.
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3. Morgann Book (morgannbook)
How exciting is it to be gifted a name that aligns with your passions? Morgan keeps up with all the latest book news for readers who need to stay up-to-date with all the biggest conversations on- and offline. Whether you’re listening to her podcast on the go or following her 70k-and-growing book club over on Substack, Morgan is perfect for staying current in an ever-changing subculture. What’s she reading right now? The Final Score by Lana Ferguson and It’s Different This Time by Joss Richards.
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4. Herica Lopez (readingslumped)
Hercia is perfect for the book lovers who want to curl up with a relaxing book while crafting the cozy life of their dreams. She’s someone you’ll want to follow to feel encouraged to use your favorite books to shape your ideal life. What’s she reading? Last Kiss of Summer by Jessica Felleman and Release Me by Tahereh Mafi.
5. Eden Yonas (edensarchivess)
Eden is an energetic book lover who is amazing at saying exactly what we’re all thinking when fangirling over a great new book that’s taken over our life. No matter where she travels or who she speaks with in the world of literature, Eden makes sure to showcase her excitement and joy. No book recommendation from her comes without the sincere feeling that only your bookish best friend can give. She has The Paris Match by Kate Clayborne and Out of Her League by Ava Rani on her recent reads, and now they should find a home on your TBR.
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6. Khalilah Denson (khalilah_denson)
Khalilah is a book creator who shows us her whole creative journey as a reader as well as her creator. She gives colorful, detailed descriptions of the books she’s been reading that draw you in and leave you needing to pick up the book and learn more. If you’re someone who needs to know more about a book before committing your time to it, Khalilah is the perfect creator to follow for your latest recommendations. She’s reading Heart the Lover by Lily King and Burn the Sea by Mona Tewari.
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7. Jaime Fok (jaimefok)
Jaime’s love for reading is contagious. She has a wide personal library where any reader can find something new that strikes their fancy. Whether you appreciate her shortform recommendations on reels or want to see her dive into deep conversations on literary podcasts, you can follow Jaime across multiple platforms as she allows fate to choose her monthly TBR with a TBR Jar. What’s latest on her list? Into the Blue by Emma Brody and The Young Will Remember by Eve J. Chung.
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8. Ayman (aymansbooks)
Ayman is a reader who is great at connecting her reading list to real-world news and events. For any reader who wants to stay up-to-date with the way trending literature interacts with Hollywood, social media, and more. She has her finger on the pulse of hot book events like Obsessed Fest as well as directly interfacing with authors. Some books she’s highlighting recently are The Mortal Trials by Megan Shunmugam and Catch Her if You Can by Tessa Bailey.
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9. Melanie Diaz (melynicky)
Ana’s feed is gorgeous in its personal feel. If you’re someone who wants to focus on the beauty of discovering all the little places in life where we can draw inspiration from, Mel has the perfect page. Each post is a highlight of the best of new releases along with her personal journey as a creator and a reader. She’s got Yes, Chef by Grace Reilly and Agnes Augbert’s Mystical Cat Shelter by Heather Fawcett on her latest reads list.
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10. Aika Tanashi (aikaslibrary_)
Aika is an LA-based book influencer who lives and breathes the books she reads. If you’re someone who wants to attend bookish balls and style your hair like your favorite fantasy protagonist, you’re in good company on Aika’s page. She’s currently obsessed over Starside by Alex Aster and The Kings of Vegas by Jennifer Kaufman and Karen Mack.
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