125 Creative Book Captions for Instagram

I'd rather be reading (with pink marbled background)

In your reading era? Me too!! Share your best reading recs and all things bookish with these fun book captions for Instagram!

Confession time.

I’m a huge Bookstagram, Booktok, and Goodreads girlie.

I mean seriously!! I have found so many great book recommendations on these platforms!

So if you’re into sharing on social media, then grab your favorite book, snap a photo, and let your captions tell the story!

Captions for Book Lovers

Nowadays, every moment is captured and shared online. And I am here for it!

Whether you’re cozying up with a classic novel or diving into the latest bestseller, sharing your literary journey with the perfect caption can elevate your post and engage fellow bookish friends.

  1. I’d rather be reading
  2. Bookworm
  3. Just one more chapter
  4. Be my book boyfriend
  5. Diving into my TBR
  6. Busy reading
  7. Emotionally attached to fictional characters
  8. Bookish
  9. If I could only read this one again…
  10. So many books, so little time
  11. Books are my love language
  12. Book boss
  13. All I need is books and coffee
  14. There’s always time for one more page
  15. Easily distracted by books
  16. In my reading era
  17. Just a girl who loves books
  18. I work so I can support my book addiction
  19. Lost in a good book
  20. Born to read
  21. Meet me at the bookstore
  22. Book therapy
  23. Fueled by books and iced coffee
  24. More books please
  25. Tell me when you get to the good part

If you’re curious what I’ve been reading, check out some of my favorite current reads and grab my free printable reading tracker too!

"Just a girl who love books" text with a pink background and a small image of a pink stack of books tied with a bow

Short Book Captions

Looking for some fun and creative book captions for Instagram? Keep things short and simple with these fun short book captions.

  1. Reader
  2. Book girlie
  3. Kindle queen
  4. Mood reader
  5. Book babe
  6. Book nerd
  7. Page-turner
  8. Booktrovert
  9. Book bliss
  10. My book bestie
  11. Book magic
  12. Five stars
  13. Add to cart
  14. Book it
  15. Book mail
  16. What next?
  17. Currently reading
  18. Lit chick
  19. Let’s read
  20. Fully booked
  21. Hot girls read
  22. Dudes read too
  23. Plot twist
  24. Bibliophile
  25. Bookish soul

I’m also kinda into personal growth…here are a few of my favorite self discovery books!

"It's always book season" text with a pink background and small image of a stack of books on a shelf with a plant

Captions for Reading Books

A few more of my favorite creative captions for reading books.

  1. Reading is cheaper than therapy
  2. Totally on my TBR
  3. Just one more chapter…
  4. Find me at the bookstore
  5. My weekend is booked
  6. It’s always a good day to read a book
  7. Book hangovers are real
  8. Reading makes me happy
  9. What happens at book club, stays at book club
  10. Curled up with my Kindle
  11. I like big books and I cannot lie
  12. Nothing beats a good book
  13. Take a look…it’s in a book!
  14. Little Miss Bookworm
  15. Sugar and spice and everything nice
  16. I have a thing for words
  17. Read, dream, repeat.
  18. Off to the bookshop!
  19. Bookstagram needs to know about this one!
  20. The book was better
  21. Reading is my jam
  22. Book me baby
  23. Proud to be the Book Lady
  24. Give me all the trigger warnings
  25. BRB, updating Goodreads
"Which way to the library?" text on a pink background

Bookstagram Caption Ideas

Catch your online friend’s attention with these book captions for Instagram or TikTok.

  1. Another day, another book
  2. Reading is cool
  3. Get in, we’re going to the library.
  4. Gimme all the book recs
  5. Romance reader
  6. Sweet and spicy- a recipe for perfection
  7. Slowburn
  8. Let’s go book shopping
  9. A cozy kind of read
  10. In a book slump
  11. Sorry I didn’t answer, I was reading
  12. Life is better with books
  13. Buy me books and call me pretty
  14. Just gimme me a glass of wine and a good book.
  15. Not now, I’m reading
  16. Enemies to lovers
  17. What’s your favorite trope?
  18. Good girl
  19. Cats and books please
  20. Gimme all the grumpy sunshines
  21. My holy grail books
  22. Best book haul yet
  23. These books have been living rent free in my head
  24. Latest book find!
  25. That altered my brain chemistry
  26. Read along with me
  27. Welcome to the book community, we’re glad you’re here.
  28. Nothing better than a cozy read
  29. All time fave
  30. Happiest reading
  31. My little book nook
  32. Audible all day every day.
  33. I wish I could live in the library.
  34. Beautiful bookstacks
  35. All things bookish
  36. Bookish vibes only
  37. I’m a bookish kinda gal
  38. Love yourself the way you love books
  39. Bookaholic
  40. Books are my love language
  41. There is always time for more books
  42. Books and bubbles
  43. Needed this book boost
  44. Reading will forever be my favorite thing
  45. Sorry. Can’t. Reading. Bye.
"A book is a gift you can open again and again." Quote with a pink background

Book Quotes for Instagram

I love a good quote. And I love a good book. So of course, I had to share a couple of my favorite book quotes.

  1. “There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.” Walt Disney
  2. “Some books are so familiar that reading them is like being home again.” Louisa May Alcott
  3. “A book is a gift you can open again and again.” Garrison Keillor
  4. “That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.” Jhumpa Lahiri
  5. “Books are the mirrors of the soul.” Virginia Woolf
  6. “I’ve always thought that a good book should be either the entry point inward, to learn about yourself, or a door outward, to open you up to new worlds.” Taylor Jenkins Reid
  7. “She read books as one would breathe air, to fill up and live.”  Annie Dillard
  8. “If you don’t like to read, you haven’t found the right book.” J.K. Rowling
  9. “Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.” Joseph Addison
  10. “All I have learned, I have learned from books.” Abraham LIncoln
  11. “Keep reading. It’s one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.” Lloyd Alexander
  12. “You can find magic wherever you look. Sit back and relax, all you need is a book.” Dr. Seuss
  13. “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” Stephen King
  14. “I love the way that each book — any book — is its own journey. You open it, and off you go…” Sharon Creech
  15. “Reading brings us unknown friends.” Honoré de Balzac

Whether you’re an avid reader or a casual one, let these words inspire you, comfort you, and encourage you to explore the endless possibilities that books have to offer. Happy reading!

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In My Reading Era

If you’re just beginning your reading era, here are a few of my personal recs!

I’m a huge Audible girlie! It helps me be able to listen anywhere anytime. I listen to books in the car, while doing errands, walking the dogs, and more. If you haven’t tried it yet, sign up HERE. You can cancel anytime!

Also, did you know that you can read free books each month with Amazon Prime?! I wish I realized this years ago, but I’ve read 19 books FOR FREE THIS YEAR because it’s included in my Prime membership!! If you’re not already a member, here’s a FREE TRIAL for ya!

And if you’re a Kindle fan, then you should definitely check out Kindle Unlimited…you can save so much money!!

If you haven’t already noticed, I have a thing for words. If you love quotes too or are looking for more captions then check out these posts:

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