Book lovers and Instagram procrastinators, follow these accounts to make your online wanderings worth your while!
@saada___ by @subwaybookreview
Genius Instagram account @subwaybookreview shares snaps of people encountered in NYC’s Subway and London’s Tube, along with the book they are currently reading, and their feedback. Aside from being great way of getting off the beaten path book ideas, the portraits of people from all walks of life are beautiful.
@babblingbooks
Follow @babblingbooks for reading inspiration, from sci-fi to classics. You might agree that finding Edith Wharton, Evelyn Vaughn and Murakami on the same page as Gilian Flynn (Gone Girl) proves to be refreshing !
@thehalcyondaysofsummer
Siobhan, Instagrammer behind @thehalcyondaysofsummer introduces herself as a “thirtysomething female trying to read her way round the world”, and has set a goal to read The Modern Library’s 100 best novels this year, sharing quotes and reviews along the way. Need I say more?
@parisreview
Promoting creative work and giving a tribune to authors since 1953, The Paris Review was amongst the first publications to recognize Jack Kerouac with the publication of his short story “The Mexican Girl” (read more here). Their Instagram account overflows with great quotes (read gems) and vintage portraits of authors.
@nerdekalmistikk
Turkish Instagrammer @nerdekalmistikk shares A1 bookshelf photos, along with photos of books, libraries —and pint-sized bookworms— taken on her trips across Europe.
Bonus: though it is no Instagram account, The Rumpus’ book reviews are always on point.
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