Inside the Life of a Instagram Book Influencer With 50,000 Followers
Katelyn Cole is a teacher and "bookstagrammer" who lives in Fort Worth, Texas. In 2019, she started The Bookcase Beauty account on Instagram and now has 50,000 followers. Here's what her influencing side hustle is like, as told to freelance writer Elizabeth Alterman. When my husband and I purchased our house in 2017, we immediately knew a library should be built in the formal living room. My husband is a diligent DIY-er and designed and built the bookcase of my dreams, ladder and all. It was big and beautiful. Then, I realized that it was very empty. I thought I owned a lot of books.