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Books to Read by Olympians for The Paris 2024 Olympics

As the 2024 Paris

By Kyle Colley, August 9, 2024

10 Book Recommended by BalancedLes of Balanced Black Girl

In our latest episode of the Creators Talk Podcast, we had the pleasure of sitting down with

By Kyle Colley, August 8, 2024

Introducing Live Streaming and Reading Sprints!

Yes, you can now host reading sprints on Bookum and live stream your silent book club meetings!

By , June 26, 2024

Book Notes from 'Spielberg' by Joseph McBride:

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By Kyle Colley, June 6, 2024

Haley Pham, Destiny Sidwell, and Sara Carrolli Read for 24 Hour Straight in a Book Hotel

Last year, The Booktube world was set ablaze when three of the biggest book creators came together for the first time in their book swap videos, and this week they reunited for potentially their best crossover yet!

By Kyle Colley, May 16, 2024

The Importance of Bookish In-Person Meet Ups

One thing we have been extremely excited to see has been the in real life meet ups and collaborations of bookish content creators.

By Kyle Colley, May 16, 2024

New Feature: REPOST

We are giving some love to our content curators this week on Bookum.

By Kris Colley, May 8, 2024

Introducing VIDEO NOOKS!

We did a thing…

By Kris Colley, April 30, 2024

Author Nikki Payne Joins Bookum's May Book Club

The Bookum Club book of May is HERE! We will read

By Kyle Colley, April 29, 2024

The Love-Hate (Mostly Love) Relationship with ARCs

Excerpt from our Weekly Newsletter -

By Kyle Colley, April 18, 2024

24 Book Club Discussion Questions for 'Funny Story' by Emily Henry

Socratic/Group Discussion Questions:

By Kyle Colley, April 18, 2024

A Bookish Conversation with @marachiscorner - Creators Talk Blog

1 - Welcome to the Bookum Creators Blog. Before we begin can you introduce yourself to our readers.

By Kris Colley, April 17, 2024

Ever wondered how books become blockbuster movies?

Ever wondered how books become blockbuster movies? 🌟 Dive into the world of book-to-film magic with Laura Malin! Here's what you need to know: 1 - Early Access for Established Authors: "It depends on the book," Laura explains. "Mainstream books and authors get a head start. Before they are even released, agencies release pieces to talent agencies, giving them a first look and the opportunity to option it firsthand." 📖🎬 2 - The Power of Building IP: 💡✨ "The most important thing nowadays is to build an IP," Laura emphasizes. "Whether it's fan fiction, podcasts, or other forms of content, having established IP can capture industry attention and pave the way for future adaptations." Building intellectual property with an existing audience is key in today's dynamic landscape. 3 - Proven Concepts Win: Industry executives are on the lookout for proven concepts with engaged audiences. "You already have proven your concept," Laura says. "It's already been tested, and the audience likes what they're seeing." From fan fiction to podcasts, showcasing audience engagement can significantly increase the chances of successful adaptations. 🌟👥 Ready to uncover the secrets behind your favorite movies? 🍿🎬 Join us as we unravel the book-to-film journey with Laura Malin's expert tips! Watch the full interview on our Founders Talk Podcast -

By Kyle Colley, April 16, 2024

Relive Your First Harry Potter Experience with Kierra Lewis, Book Content Creator!

Photo Credit: Kierra Lewis Tiktok Video

By Kyle Colley, March 7, 2024

Melissa Saavedra’s Steamy Lit Store Opens in Florida

If you know us, you know we love two things:

By Kyle Colley, March 4, 2024