Finding books that keep you on the edge of your seat isn’t always easy, especially if you don’t know where to start looking!
That’s where BookTubers come in. This online community strives to boost the most popular books and riveting tales, all through entertaining YouTube video content. From reviews to recommendations, everything you need is here.
Are you looking for some LGBTQIA+ books to sink your teeth into? We’re here to help. Find the 10 top LGBTQIA+ BookTubers below to bolster your bookshelves!
1. @PerpetualPages
Ready to find your next best read? Adri is here to help. This BookTuber is here to provide reading recommendations across all genres. Plus, Adri has a B.A. in Creative Writing, proving they know a thing or two about the craft! Right now, they have over 466K overall views and over 10K followers.
Popular content on Adri’s page includes monthly wrap-ups, queer lit reviews, book hauls, weekly vlogs, and so much more! Adri also completes fun challenges, such as reading four queer novellas in a week and frequent readathons. The content is never ending here!
Find Adri on YouTube here.
2. @DanikaLeighEllis
Meet Danika, a BookTuber with a focus on queer books and general fiction. Danika has been active on the platform since 2006, and during this time they’ve built up a following of nearly 2K readers and earned over 135K views.
When you follow Danika, you’ll have access to the best sapphic books of the year, seasonal book recommendations, monthly wrap-ups, queer YA recommendations, sapphic historical fiction, and much more. Start browsing their channel today to get started!
Find Danika on YouTube here.
3. @BooksWaffles
Nicole is a YouTube content creator who specializes in LGBTQIA+ books, media, and anything fiction-related. For reviews, recommendations, and discussions, Nicole is here to help! Currently, they have over 4K subscribers and over 250K overall views.
Content on Nicole’s page includes the best sapphic books, romance recommendations, series recommendations, individual book reviews, and much more. Nicole even has content that describes how to start your own BookTube channel — ideal for any budding YouTubers.
Find Nicole on YouTube here.
4. @TheArtisianGeek
Seji is a dedicated YouTuber who focuses on many distinct genres, including queer fiction, classic literature, and books from around the world. If you’re ready to expand your reading horizons, Seji is the BookTuber for you! They currently have over 94K subscribers and 2.5 million overall views.
Popular content on Seji’s page includes gay manga recommendations, classic literature guides, LGBTQIA+ book reviews, and much more. Alongside queer reviews, much of Seji’s content revolves around international books, so start traveling the world via their reviews today!
Find Seji on YouTube here.
5. @BooktiesBooks
Get ready to add new books to your cart with reviews from Jesse, a self-proclaimed ‘book nerd’. On Jesse’s page you’ll find frequent recommendations and reviews to ensure your reading journey never reaches a standstill. They currently have over 36K subscribers and over 1.7 million views.
Videos on Jesse’s page include reading challenges, upcoming LBGT releases, the best books of the year, disappointing books, monthly wrap-ups, and lots more. Jesse is always here to give you an honest review, and you’ll never have to worry about reading a low-quality book again!
Find Jesse on YouTube here.
6. @BostonGabriellex
Gabrielle is a YouTuber who shares their thoughts on good books, bad books, and everything in between! With over 19K subscribers and 570K overall views, you can trust Gabrielle’s detailed reviews to inform your next LGBTQIA+ book purchase.
Key videos to explore on Gabrielle’s page include sapphic book recommendations, seasonal book recommendations, the best queer books, book hauls, and monthly update videos. They also post frequent reading vlogs, giving you a glimpse into their schedule.
Find Gabrielle on YouTube here.
7. @RoganShannon13
Rogan is a queer BookTuber that’s here to bring you the best fiction and LGBTQIA+ books all while raising awareness about his experience as a deaf person. For insightful reviews, educational content, and all-around high-quality content, Rogan is the YouTuber for you. Currently Rogan has over 14K followers, and over 825K views.
Content on Rogan’s page includes updates on their reading journey, queer literature readathon videos, monthly wrap-ups, ASL videos, vlogs, and so much more. If you’re looking for an entertaining content creator, follow Rofan today.
Find Rogan on YouTube here.
8. @SapphosLibrary
Calling lovers of queer and sapphic fiction, Theresa is the LGBTQIA+ BookTuber for you. With a focus on sapphic books and romance books, she’s here to provide trustworthy reviews for all the latest books. Theresa has just under 14K subscribers and over 360K total views.
Popular uploads on Theresa’s channel include monthly wrap-ups, lots of sapphic recommendations, London book hauls, readathon vlogs, and reading journey updates. Theresa also posts about individual books, general queer fiction, and much more. Explore her playlists of different videos on YouTube to find organized and insightful content today.
Find Theresa on YouTube here.
9. @AshtonDaniel
Ensure your subscription box is topped up with LGBTQIA+ books and topics, thanks to Ashton’s dedicated queer book content. This YouTuber covers all topics, providing insightful reviews and book recommendations for their followers. Right now, they have over 59K subscribers and over 4 million channel views.
Book-related videos on this creator’s channel include complete LGBT book rankings, yearly book roundups, transgender-related book recommendations, seasonal book recommendations, YA book recommendations, and much more. Alongside topical books, Ashton discusses LGBTQIA+ related issues and personal topics.
Find Ashton on YouTube here.
10. @ASunnyBookNook
If you’re particularly interested in queer and lesbian literature, plus general LGBTQIA+ recommendations, Sunny is the BookTuber you should follow! Their content also covers speculative fiction, women writers, and general fiction. Currently, Sunny has over 19: subscribers and 600K total views.
Videos on Sunny’s feed cover book recommendations, disappointing books, non-fiction recommendations, the best fiction of the year, monthly wrap-ups, Goodreads-related content, and much more. They also recommend other BookTubers and Bookstagrammers, helping you build up your following lists.
Find Sunny on YouTube here.