Self-Publishing Book Tok Sells

[Pamela Jo]

I think I read there may even be plans to start a Book Tok publishing house.

‘I can’t stress how much BookTok sells’: teen literary influencers swaying publishers

TikTok recommendations are driving sales and launching authors’ careers as the social media app continues to reshape the industry

www.theguardian.com

 

[AgentPete]

From today's show...

 

[Jake E]

I think I read there may even be plans to start a Book Tok publishing house.

‘I can’t stress how much BookTok sells’: teen literary influencers swaying publishers

TikTok recommendations are driving sales and launching authors’ careers as the social media app continues to reshape the industry

www.theguardian.com

Is this just for YA?
It says teen literary influencers. Is there a comparable community for other audiences?

 

[James Charles]

I've been posting now on TicTok to see what happens. These crazy kids, these days. Some of these "influencers" have millions of viewers.

 

[KateESal]

This is on my "gonna give it a go when I've got the time" list

 

[Pamela Jo]

I started here. I don't even know what a transition is -so this seems like a good place to begin.

 

[betsie]

Although I am not on book tok I have still gained about 1500 followers without trying.... it's fun