ICYMI: TikTok Is Making People ... Read ... Books?

Published: Aug. 7, 2021, 9 a.m.

b'On today\\u2019s episode, Rachelle and Madison crack open some romance novels and talk about BookTok, the realm of TikTok where readers can find hyper-personal recommendations and niche memes about the horny books everybody is reading. They discuss how TikTok has caused some books to reappear on the New York Times bestseller list, Rachelle\\u2019s love of The Song of Achilles by Madeline Miller, and why the top priority when it comes to reading is fun.\\nPodcast production by Daniel Schroeder and Derek John.\\n\\ufeffSupport ICYMI and listen to the show with zero ads.\\xa0Sign up\\xa0to become a Slate Plus member for just $1 for your first month.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'