Booklr

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Etymology

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Blend of book +‎ Tumblr.

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Booklr

  1. (Internet slang) The community of book and reading-oriented blogs on Tumblr.
    • 2016, K. A. Beestone, "Introduction to The Book Nest", The Book Nest, Spring 2016, page 4:
      Over the last few years, we've seen the booklr community grow as quickly as our shelves, []
    • 2016 December, Jenna Kilpinen, “Bookternet and diversity”, in Contrawoman, page 18:
      Booklr user ladybookmad started #readthemargin, dedicating the month of December to reading books by marginalized authors.
    • 2018, Dorothee Birke, Johannes Fehrle, “#booklove: How Reading Culture is Adapted on the Internet”, in Komparatistik[1], page 63:
      On YouTube, users who describe themselves as BookTubers are vlogging about books and reading, on Instagram we find posters using hashtags such as #bookstagram, while Tumblr has a sub-community Booklr.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Booklr.

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