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'BookTok' damages media literacy, encourages consumerism

'BookTok' damages media literacy, encourages consumerism

Book TikTok, more commonly known as “BookTok,” gained popularity during the early months of the pandemic. Videos under the BookTok hashtag range from reviews and recommendations to theories and “edits” of characters created by users; however, despite its success amongst the reading community, BookTok’s popular genres are increasingly damaging
Olivia Brost Mar 6, 2025
‘Iron Flame’ disappoints, confuses readers

‘Iron Flame’ disappoints, confuses readers

After soaring to the New York Times bestseller list for six months—and holding the No. 1 spot for three months—“Fourth Wing” by Rebecca Yarros took the book world by storm with its dragons, romance and intense storyline.  Just seven months later, its sequel “Iron Flame” was released. With
Alayna Jones Nov 16, 2023

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