Why it worked
The creator uses a visually engaging slideshow format with clear text overlays to share book recommendations. The opinions are presented in a concise and opinionated manner, which is engaging for a booktok audience.
Summary
The creator shares a list of books they read in July, offering their opinion on each one. The post uses text overlays on images of book covers to convey their recommendations.
Structure
- 1Introduction: Should you read what I read in July?
- 2Piranesi: Peak fiction
- 3The Martian: Maybe, leaning towards no
- 4Needful Things: Absolutely
- 5Fantastic Land: Trust me, NO.
- 6The Narrow Road Between Desires: Patrick Rothfuss? Then, yes.
- 7Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Why would you not?
- 8Children of Dune: 100%
On-screen text
should you
read what
I read
in
July
peak fiction
SUSANNA
CLARKE
PIRANESI
maybe
THE MARTIAN
ANDY WEIR
leaning towards no
absolutely
STEPHEN KING
NEEDFUL
THINGS
Trust me
FANTASTIC
LAND
A NOVEL
NO.
Patrick Rothfuss?
Patrick
ROTHFUSS
The Narrow Road
Between Desires
Then, yes.
Why would
Harry Potter
the Prisoner
of Azkaban
you not
CHILDREN
OF
DUNE
FRANK HERBERT
100%