Australia's Book Club Divide: The TikTok Trend Sparking Heated Debate
2025-01-26
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A recent book trend has taken Australia by storm, with a TikTok community recommending books to thousands of followers. While some see it as a great way to boost literacy and appeal to reluctant readers, others claim the market has become oversaturated. The debate surrounding this trend has sparked a huge gripe among Australians, with some hailing it as a game-changer for the literary world, while others criticise its impact on traditional book clubs and reading habits, highlighting issues of diversity and online influencers in the book industry, including social media marketing and online book reviews