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BookTok is not to be trifled with.
Can You Hear Me?
Verbawas a short-lived (or at least short-promoted) audiobook platform.
The idea what that users would pay a monthly subscription fee for unlimited access to Verbas library.
Whats in their library?
Theres a lot more to the story, which BookTokers break down for youhereandhere.
BookTok always moves fast, but Verba was a real blink-and-you-miss-it phenomenon.
This Again?
Romance novelist Kate Stewart is most known for herRavenhoodseries, but its her 2017 bookDrivethat caused uproar this year.
The main character ofDriveis a biracial woman half Mexican who refuses to see herself as anything but white.
The original video is now gone, but heres aduetthat preserves it.
On the brighter side, thejokesthathavecomeoutof it are fun!
Readers and content creators are vowingnot to reviewHarperCollins titles while employees are on strike.
Heavy Details
BookToker@fictionalsociallifemanaged torepelalmostanyonewho has a period afterposting about his experiencereading Elif BatumansEither/Or.
At least he has asense of humor.
What about authors who arent backed by PRH?
Another prominent BookTokercalled forBookTok to ignore the tool outright.
