Bookstagram and all niche Instagram accounts are well-known for their daily questions (QOTD/question of the day). If you’re looking for QOTD ideas for Bookstagram, I’ve got you covered! While QOTDs are a great way to get to know your followers, they’re also crucial for engagement—you can read more about why QOTDs boost engagement in my post here.
For those of you who struggle with coming up with book-related questions for your posts, check out this list of bookish QOTD ideas for Bookstagram!
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70 QOTD Ideas for Bookstagram Posts
- What’s your favorite series?
- What’s your favorite genre?
- eBooks or audiobooks?
- Favorite book of all time?
- How did you get into reading?
- Fantasy or sci-fi?
- How do you choose your next read?
- What was your last read?
- What are you currently reading?
- Reading outside or inside?
- How did you rate your last book?
- Series or standalones?
- How do you decide on your book ratings?
- What are your last, now, next reads?
- Hardcover or paperback?
- Where does your current read take place?
- What was your favorite read of the month?
- What are you looking forward to reading next month?
- Top 10 books this year?
- Favorite book-to-movie adaptations?
- What movie did you think was better than the book?
- Favorite Harry Potter character (/spell/class/pet, etc.)?
- Where do you keep your books?
- How do you arrange your bookshelf?
- How many books have you read this year?
- New or used books?
- Do you use an eReader?
- How many books did you read last month?
- When did you join Bookstagram?
- Do you read fantasy (or insert xyz genre)?
- Books with heavier or lighter topics?
- What was the last book you bought/borrowed?
- What are your least favorite genres?
- Who’s your favorite author?
- What’s the longest book you’ve ever read?
- Do you own multiple copies of the same book?
- If you had a memoir, what sub-genre would it be (thriller, romance, etc.)?
- Do you have any signed books?
- Favorite LGBTQ+ reads?
- How long is too long for books?
- How many books do you own?
- How many books are on your TBR?
- What do you love about reading?
- Who’s your all-time favorite character?
- Which characters do you relate to?
- Which characters would you date?
- Do you DNF books or read all the way through?
- Who are your auto-buy authors?
- Would you rather be a librarian or a bookseller?
- Would you rather meet your favorite author or favorite character?
- What are your favorite book covers?
- Where is your favorite book setting?
- Where does your current read take place?
- What’s your favorite (xyz genre) book?
- What color do you have the most books of?
- What books did Bookstagram make you buy?
- Are you a part of any book clubs?
- Do you follow celebrity book clubs?
- What’s your reading goal for this year?
- Do you reread books?
- What romance tropes do you like?
- Describe how you’re feeling in emojis.
- Describe your current read in emojis.
- What was your last five-star read?
- What’s your go-to reading snack?
- What’s your favorite thing to drink while reading?
- What was your favorite book you were required to read in school?
- What was your least favorite book you were required to read?
- What’s your favorite season?
- Do you buy used books?
Do you have any Bookstagram questions that I missed? Let me know!
16 Comments
Oh! I love this list <3 Not just to ask others but to answer for myself. Bookstagram and blogging, two things I love online, seems to sinking but I'm learning that it's all about what I enjoy. So again, thanks for the list!
Aw, glad it was helpful! Best of luck.
This is such a great way to engage with your audience online. But it can feel so hard to come up with questions on the fly so this truly helps!
Amazing blog! I’m a new bookstagrammer, hoping to learn a lot from your blog♥️
THANK YOU SO MUCH YUKI! THEY REALLY HELPED <3
What a great list! Thank you.
Of course! Glad you liked it.
I’ve been steadily making my way through your tips and tricks posts and they’re all so helpful!! The hashtags and the qotd, and reel ideas. Thank you!
Aww thank you so much! I’m so glad they’re helpful. Hope you have fun creating bookish content!
Love this! I always need ideas for more content and engagement!
Yay thank you! It’s definitely difficult to stay engaged sometimes.
This is great list. I struggle for content to post on Instagram sometimes. Thank you!
Aw thank you!! It’s definitely hard. I’m going to write a full Bookstagram guide soon so stay tuned for that!