10 Great Booktubers You Need to Watch!

TL;DR

Olive recommends 10 booktubers with similar reading tastes who have under 1,000 subscribers and post consistently.

Transcript

hi guys Olive here here today to recommend some great booktubers to add to your feed I've been a part of the book Community for years now longer than I'd like to admit and while it is a wonderful space filled with amazing people it can sometimes be hard to discover new channels to discover new booktubers who read similar books as you do who talk ab... Read More

Key Insights

• 👅 Olive recommends booktubers with under 1,000 subscribers who align with her reading tastes.
• 😆 The recommended booktubers cover a wide range of genres, including literary fiction, fantasy, sci-fi, non-fiction, classics, romance, mysteries, and more.
• 🎮 Many booktubers mentioned in the video have been part of the book community for a while and have a catalog of content to explore.
• 🧡 The booktubers have distinct presentation styles, ranging from high-quality videos to cozy and comforting vibes.
• 🫠 Some booktubers focus on specific interests like independent publishers, book prizes, or reading around the world.
• 📔 The booktubers mentioned by Olive are charismatic, knowledgeable, and provide a fresh perspective on books.
• 💬 Olive encourages viewers to subscribe to these channels and engage with the booktubers by leaving comments and recommendations.

Questions & Answers

Q: Who is Smitty and what genres does she enjoy?

Smitty is an archaeologist who recently created a book-specific channel. She enjoys literary fiction, fantasy, sci-fi, non-fiction, romance, mysteries, and classics.

Q: What is the dynamic between Sierra and John, and what genres do they primarily read?

Sierra and John are good friends who started their book channel together. They both enjoy literary fiction and occasionally read non-fiction. They were influenced by the bookish internet in their reading choices.

Q: What genres does Grace read, and what is her presentation style like?

Grace reads a variety of genres including literary fiction, historical fiction, non-fiction, classics, sci-fi, and horror. She is comfortable on camera and has a personable and friendly presentation style.

Q: What genres does Dia read, and what other hobbies does she have?

Dia reads sci-fi, fantasy, classics, mysteries, thrillers, cookbooks, and gardening books. She also enjoys cooking, gardening, thrifting, and photography.

Q: Which book prizes does Gretchen focus on, and what are her reading goals for this year?

Gretchen focuses on book prizes such as the Booker, International Booker, Women's Prize, Giller, and National Book Award. Her goal is to read the long lists and short lists for these prizes.

Q: What is Sarah's channel, Eyes on Indie, focused on?

Sarah's channel focuses on independent publishers, university presses, and under the radar books in all genres. She is passionate about promoting underappreciated publishers and their titles.

Q: How did Chloe rediscover her love for reading, and what genres does she read now?

Chloe loved reading as a child but fell out of love with it. As an adult, she found her way back to reading and incorporates a variety of genres into her reading, including literary fiction, classics, non-fiction, and genre fiction.

Q: What is Brett's background, and what genres does he primarily read?

Brett is a casting director, co-host of a book podcast, and has a bookstagram account. He reads a lot of literary fiction and non-fiction and keeps up with the book world.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Olive recommends Smitty, an archaeologist who enjoys literary fiction, fantasy, and non-fiction, and creates high-quality videos.

• Sierra and John, two friends exploring reading as adults, have a great dynamic, enjoy literary fiction, and are influenced by the bookish internet.

• Grace, a long-time booktuber, reads a variety of genres like literary fiction, historical fiction, non-fiction, and classics.

• Dia, a gentle and calming booktuber, reads sci-fi, fantasy, classics, mysteries, thrillers, cookbooks, and gardening books.

• Gretchen, a lover of book prizes, reads classics, literary fiction, translated fiction, and plans to read book prize long lists and short lists.

• Sarah, a passionate supporter of independent publishers, focuses on underappreciated books in all genres.

• Chloe, a returning reader, reads literary fiction, classics, non-fiction, and occasionally genre fiction, influenced by the bookish internet.

• Brett, a casting director and co-host of a book podcast, reads literary fiction and non-fiction, keeps up with the book world and book prizes.

• Lori, who started with other crafting hobbies, now focuses on book recommendations, including mysteries, thrillers, literary fiction, and romance.

• Audrey, who shares similar reading tastes with Olive, reads non-fiction, literary fiction, sci-fi, and is reading a book from every country.