Meet the youtube stars turning viewers into readers the new. Developing an online presence to share and promote books is at the top of my new years resolution list. Booktube is a youtube community that makes videos about books. Jan 19, 2015 who, kat over at katytastic is killing it in the book vlogging world. I finished writing my book writing vlog ep 16 youtube.
They launched the booksplosion book club with kat okeeffe of the katytastic channel, where every month, they choose a new book and live stream a video discussion for their subscribers, who can. This book is the second one in the series about the two english brothers who are no way on the search for love, barrett english was in love when he was 8 yrs old and fitz english, who met a girl of his desires at 19. Her childhood was one that most kids can only dream of. She started off her blogging and vlogging career in. May 07, 2020 new york city about youtuber hey whatsup hello. I havent mentioned this here yet, but i am actually starting a new wip. She started off her blogging and vlogging career in 2009 on blogspot and youtube.
May 07, 2018 since ive started blogging, less of my recommendations have come from booktube, but i am extremely grateful for this book community. The best booktube channels on youtube the books across. Today i want to talk about books about writing that i want to read. My people katytastic gif mypeople katytastic booktube. Not every girl is a modern pioneer raised in the backwoods. The other two members of booksplosion are kat okeeffe from katytastic, and christine riccio from polandbananasbooks. I also drink way too much coffee, have a ton of books, and pretty much live on the internet. Meet the youtube stars turning viewers into readers the. If you buy books using my link, i receive a small referral commission, which really helps me.
Katytastic has 70 books on goodreads, and is currently reading harry potter and the order of the phoenix by j. This is a book about screenwriting, but the methods can be used for novel writing as well. For example, katytastic and polandbananas havent kept up with the riordan booksactually said they didnt really like some of rick riordans books but they keep up with cassandra clares books or sarah j. My daughter noticed it right away and had to have it read over and over. No one really listened until she started making videos about books on youtube in 2010. Users go on booktube to get recommendations about new releases, best books of the year, book hauls, or wrapups, or to get inspiration on how to decorate the bookshelf. The channel that i recommended is one of my favorites. But for the longest time, it seemed that the main categories for youtube tutorials were makeup, video games, and food. Nov 27, 2017 the growing booktube community has become a powerful marketing tool and publishers are beginning to take notice. Katytastic is run by kat and she was also one of the first booktubers and i love watching her videos. Any time you go to a store, you search the aisles for a book section, even in home depot, where you know not a single book resides.
This young and ambitious blogger got into vlogging because of her. I love reading and sharing my passion for books within the wonderful booktube community. Im not sure if she still vlogs because i lost track of the hp youtube fandom years ago, but kristina horner was the one who introduced me to nanowrimo. Im looking for people who have vloggedblogged their. What ive read archives in wordy company the inky saga. I consider 2015 the year that i really prioritized reading and booktube helped me a lot in finding books that i now consider to be my alltime favorites. Everyone here at booktrib is obsessed with watching book hauls, and its how many of us get reading recommendations any time were in need of a new story or series to. General booktubers thread online personalities pretty. Im 21 years old, residing in the big apple but vicariously living my life through young adult fiction. Booktubeyoutubes bookish community public libraries online.
Insights, information, technology and connections that will transform your lifeand your business. Videos you watch may be added to the tvs watch history and influence tv recommendations. Every friday on weekend reads i try to kick off the weekend off talking about what i read the week previous and what i hope to read over the weekend. Both kat and christine are super fun to watch but dont rank higher than jesse in my opinion. It is where awesome human beings set up some sort of filming device and record themselves gushing over books they love. Pretty spy, book 1 pretty spy nycs abuzz over the wedding of a billionaire david corbell, but is his fiancee sincere. You can also subscribe to ariel bisset, katytastic, jessethereader or abookutopia.
This is where i post excerpts from my original stories and the occasional fanfic if im feeling in. My audience is kindergarten through sixth grade, so i will be focused on finding videographers who focus on books for that age group. I originally read it in high school, but read it again 3 years ago. It was a revelation there were people like me out there who had as much and so much more passion for reading. Its a shape book, shaped like katy kitten, and has a super simple and short tale of katy wandering away from her mother, playing with a bunny, and getting found again due to her bell.
Booksplosion is an online book club hosted by me, christine. But for now, i want to give you a list of some books i want to read that are about writing. Booktube is an online community of people who are passionate about books and create youtube videos about what books they have recently read, purchased, or are looking forward to being released. Booktube is a community on youtube which has exploded over the past few years. If they dont know an author, they will actually say bad things. The book has pictures alternately in black and white and color that show the process that ruths parents go through to repair katy, repaint her features, and give her new hair and eyes. Katy king writes eloquently of her life growing up, poor in material wealth, but rich in experience and humor. December 3, 2015 november 7, 2015 categories reading 1 comment on tbr jar challenges 2016 if youve been reading my wrap up posts recently then you would know that i started using my tbr jar more. I am so so excited about it, and i will give more details about it soon.
Jessethereader is my fourth recommendation which is a booktube channel run by a guy named jesse. Ruth also gets to pick out an entirely new wardrobe for katy. Apr 02, 2014 a beginners guide to booktube kate scott apr 2, 2014 booktube may sound like a root vegetable, but its actually an incredibly vibrant community of people who vlog thats video blog for those of you who are unfamiliar with the lingo about books on youtube. To avoid this, cancel and sign in to youtube on your computer. View the daily youtube analytics of katytastic and track progress charts, view future predictions, related channels, and track realtime live sub counts. I make videos on youtube about reading, writing, and other fun bookish things. For business inquiries only, please email me at katytas. Book bloggers dont just run popular websites either theyve also taken to youtube, where they create video after video celebrating their love of the written word. Her upbeat personality and sense of humor make every lesson feel fun. I picked up this book as part of a package of board books at a thrift store. Jan 22, 2019 i heard this recommended by kat from katytastic on youtube, and she absolutely loves this. Now, however, youtube has expanded to have videos and channels focused on numerous topics. The top 10 youtube channels for anyone who loves books.
Ive been watching a lot of television once i get home from work in the evening and by that time im usually already very tired. Jesse is also a member of booksplosion, a trio or booktubers that pick a book a month to read alongside their viewers. Aspiring author who vlogs on youtube under the name katytastic and is known as a booktuber. Since ive started blogging, less of my recommendations have come from booktube, but i am extremely grateful for this book community. Now her channel polandbananasbooks has over 390,000 bookloving subscribers. Fitz and daisy are in love when they are teenagers during a magical summer. In the present, evie milton uncovers a family myth that dates all the way back to 1939, when her grandma kitty miltons decisions became a defining moment with consequences that affect the entire family for decades. Booktubeyoutube s bookish community by kristine techavanich on september 4, 2015 with book vlogging becoming a more popular form of readers advisory, many librarians are creating their own web blogs to share their latest book recommendations.
Usually, the creators record themselves in front of their gorgeous library walls, sometimes decorated with props such as funko pops, candles or flowers, sometimes illuminated by. The guest book takes place over three generations of the milton family. A beginners guide to booktube kate scott apr 2, 2014 booktube may sound like a root vegetable, but its actually an incredibly vibrant community of people who vlog thats video blog for those of you who are unfamiliar with the lingo about books on youtube. I tried to narrow it down to 5 or even 10 books, but it wasnt happening. Jul 31, 2018 they launched the booksplosion book club with kat okeeffe of the katytastic channel, where every month, they choose a new book and live stream a video discussion for their subscribers, who can.
Who, kat over at katytastic is killing it in the book vlogging world. A beautiful spy gets an esay mission and its the most romantic ride of her life. Ive not been doing much reading lately, but i do hope to turn that around this month. The growing booktube community has become a powerful marketing tool and publishers are beginning to take notice.
Oct 08, 2019 the guest book is the perfect summer read. I have nothing against it but it does get a bit tiring seeing the same books everywhere. Her videos are fun and have something for every book reader in them. I own a ton of books, drink a lot of coffee, and spend more time online than off. The top 10 youtube channels for anyone who loves books skye hudson january 25, 2016 25012016 while some youtubers are busy writing books 6 awesome books by youtubers actually worth reading it took a considerable amount of searching, but there are at least six books from popular youtubers that are well worth reading. It was a revelationthere were people like me out there who had as much and so much more passion for reading. The fast growing community is a safe and loving environment where lovers of books all congregate and share their passion. Katytastics youtube stats summary profile social blade. Christine riccio has been on a quest to encourage more humans to read since the third grade. Top ten tuesday is a weekly meme hosted by the broke and the bookish this weeks top ten is bookish people you should follow on x social media i dont put my top tens in.
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