50 Free Bookstagram Post Ideas
Bookstagram truly is one of the best corners of the web. Book lovers come together to share their views on current reads and favorite books in a warm, supportive community. I’ve made some wonderful Bookstagram besties I’ve met in real life and some that I can’t wait to meet one day. But if you’re just getting started on Bookstagram chances are you might be feeling a weird combination of excitement and overwhelm. Don’t get discouraged! I’ve compiled a handy list of free Bookstagram post ideas for you to reference when planning content for your new Bookstagram feed. And if you love these ideas, be sure to grab your copy of my Free Bookstagram for Beginners guide! Sign up below!
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If so, then I’ve got a treat for you! Check out this list of 50 great Bookstgram Post Ideas designed to help you create fun bookish content your followers will love!
- Last/Now/Next
- Bookmail Unboxing
- Rainbow Stack
- Monotone Color Stack
- Name in Book Titles
- Same/Similiar Genre Stack
- Monthly Wrap-up
- Levitation Challenge

- Book-of-the-Month Unboxing
- LGBTQIA Feature/Stack
- Stack of Shame (Unread TBR)
- Coffee & Currently Reading
- Bookmail Feature
- Choose Next Read
- Top 12 of the Year
- Bookstore/Library Haul
- Beach Read
- Meet the Bookstagrammer

- BIPOC Author Feature/Stack
- Books & Bathing Suits
- Mugstack
- My Book & My Pet
- Books and Plants
- Books and Candles
- Sweater Stack
- Vacation Stack
- What’s in My Bag

- My Booknook
- Shelfie Sunday
- Bookmail Monday
- Throwback Thursday
- Auto-Buy Authors
- Currently Reading
- Seasonal Reading
- Bookcart Tour

- Spiral Stack
- Series Feature
- Two for Tuesdays
- Friday Flatlay (Themed or Not)
- Monthly TBR
- Best Book of the Month/Year
- Five Finger Challenge

- 5 Star Predictions
- The Last Book I (loved/read/recommended to a friend/bought/etc)
- Books I Wish I Could Read Again for the 1st Time
- Books That Made Me (cry/laugh/angry/confused/scared/etc)
- Reading Challenge/Read-a-thon
- Bookish Merch Feature
- Character(s) I’d Like to Meet
- Bookstore Feature/Tour
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