Top 45 LGBTQ+ Book Influencers in 2026

1. Alice Oseman

Bio writer/illustrator of HEARTSTOPPER + YA novels 🍂 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @aliceoseman + Follow Instagram Followers 1.8M Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Mega Gender Female Get Email Contact Request 334 LGBTQ+ Book Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Jaysen Headley

Bio Books and Games💌 *****@gmail.comPublishing, Gaming and More ⬇️ Instagram Handle @ezeekat + Follow Instagram Followers 328.7K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Harley Laroux

Bio Queer Author of Adult Romance.| Stray - coming 2027 |Agent: @weaverliteraryagencyNo DMs. Email for business inquiries. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @harleylarouxwriter + Follow Instagram Followers 91.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Johnee Pixels

Bio 🇦🇺🇵🇭🇨🇦📖 Book nerd helping you find your next read!🏳️‍🌈 Books, graphic novels & manga💙 Please no ARC requests📚 Book suggestions 👇🏾 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @johneepixels7 + Follow Instagram Followers 57.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

5. Joel Rochester

Bio 🌱 cozy chaotic curator of stories📗 books • games • lifestyle⚔️ host of: @swordandtome 🍵 uk | *****@theflockagency.co.uk Instagram Handle @fictionalfates + Follow Instagram Followers 51.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Lupita Aquino

Bio 📚Literary Socialite | Reader | Writer 🏳️‍🌈Lesbiana y Mejicana 💌 *****@gmail.com📍DC | MD Instagram Handle @lupita.reads + Follow Instagram Followers 47.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Aiden Thomas

Bio Author of NYT Bestsellers CEMETERY BOYS, LOST IN THE NEVER WOODS and THE SUNBEARER TRIALS.*i do not respond to requests via DM* *****@andreabrownlit.com Instagram Handle @aidenschmaiden + Follow Instagram Followers 41.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Frank Socha

Bio Books • Book Reviews • 🏳️‍🌈RWRB Obsessed (79 editions)💌 *****@gmail.com@thebeanworkshop : FRANK10@unpluggedbookbox : FRANK5 Instagram Handle @franksforeword + Follow Instagram Followers 38.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Clio Evans

Bio Writing 🔥😈💕 Romance 📍Chicago, IL | Repped by @zenoagency PA @emilyinthearchives & @opalescent4026 Dead Lift, Jan ‘27 (@brambleromance) *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @clioevansauthor + Follow Instagram Followers 31.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +10% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Hunter Mclendon

Bio Book Reviews | #YogaDrama | #DrunkBookTalkI'm Beauty and I'm Grace, I'm Miss United States.CR: TBD *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @shelfbyshelf + Follow Instagram Followers 30.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Eloise Bradbooks

Bio Bookstagram - helping you diversify your reading with queer book recsBi, Ace & + 📚🏳️‍🌈 From France 🇫🇷 🇬🇧 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @eloise_bradbooks + Follow Instagram Followers 29.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +10% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

12. Jay Bell

Bio 🏳️‍🌈📚 I write gay books that will turn you on and break your heart. 💘 *****@jaybellbooks.com Instagram Handle @jaybellbooks + Follow Instagram Followers 28.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. Alison Cochrun

Bio Queer romance author - Every Step She Takes (9/2/25) 🥾- The Charm Offensive 🎥- Kiss Her Once for Me ❄️- Here We Go Again 🚙 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @alisoncochrun + Follow Instagram Followers 20.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Brock Schnoke

Bio ✨ books and other gay things ✨ 📍Durham, NC 💌 *****@gmail.com👇🏻 Booktok, join my bookclub, etc. Instagram Handle @brocksgaybookshelf + Follow Instagram Followers 19.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Sarah Rochelle

Bio MSW, LCSWLesbianSapphic content creator Instagram Handle @sarahinwanderland + Follow Instagram Followers 17.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Micro Get Email Contact

16. Max Walker

Bio I write books served with a rainbow twist. Grab my hockey/werewolf romance, FULL MOON FACEOFF. 🐺🏒Rep: Kirsten Lang | @zenoagency *****@outlook.com Instagram Handle @maxwalkerwrites + Follow Instagram Followers 16.1K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Riley Hart

Bio Queer romance author. There’s a Riley Hart book for every mood. 2019 Lambda Literary Award finalist. Represented by Dystel, Goderich & Bourret LLC. *****@rileyhartwrites.com Instagram Handle @rileyhartwrites + Follow Instagram Followers 16K Follower Growth (2mo) +9% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Abdi Nazemian

Bio I write books (Only This Beautiful Moment, Like A Love Story) & write / produce film & TV. I believe in divas & diverse storytelling. *****@harpercollins.com Instagram Handle @abdaddy + Follow Instagram Followers 15.8K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Anne McNulty

Bio 📖 CR: The Blood Orchid by Kylie Lee Baker🏳️‍🌈 lgbt, sff & translated lit📚 adult reference librarian#bookstagram Instagram Handle @library_lesbian + Follow Instagram Followers 15.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +12% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Meryl Wilsner

Bio bestselling author 📝❤️ | queermo 🏳️‍🌈 | michigander | #idiotstolovers *****@thecaldwellagency.com Instagram Handle @merylwilsner + Follow Instagram Followers 15.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +8% Type Micro Get Email Contact

21. Haley Strassburger

Bio ♿️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️open to physical ARCs/PR requestsall opinions are mine | always anti-AI *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @spoonie.reads + Follow Instagram Followers 14.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Micro Get Email Contact

22. Dana Hawkins

Bio Romance Author 🏳️‍🌈 📍Minnesotarep: @jenna.satterthwaite.author Pub houses: @stormbooks_co @hqstories @harpercollinsuk *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @d.hawkinsauthor + Follow Instagram Followers 8.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Jordan Webb

Bio Bookseller | Reviewer | NerdQueer Book EnthusiastThe Song of Achilles #1 Fan *****@mygaybookcase.com Instagram Handle @mygaybookcase + Follow Instagram Followers 8K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

24. Anita Kelly

Bio Writer of queer kissing books. Ilya Rozanov is an immigrantAMONG THE WILDFLOWERS out 6.2.26 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @anitakellywrites + Follow Instagram Followers 7.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Get Email Contact

25. Clare Lydon

Bio Sapphic romance author. Professional lesbian. Spurs. Londoner. Does not own a cat. She/Her. *****@clarelydon.co.uk Instagram Handle @clarefic + Follow Instagram Followers 7.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Michael Bennet

Bio Indie author. 🏳️‍🌈 Fantasy, romance, and dark books. You can call me Michael. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @mnbennetauthor + Follow Instagram Followers 6.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +10% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

27. Ruby Landers

Bio 🌈 Sapphic romance author. Falls From Grace//Ribbonwood//The Counterpart... Meanjin, Australia 🌈No AI, ever *****@rubylandersbooks.com Instagram Handle @rubylandersauthor + Follow Instagram Followers 6.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +10% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

28. Annabeth Albert

Bio Author of multiple LGBTQ romance series! Check out link for fan group, newsletter & more! Repped by @the.knight.agency Avatar @l.e.d.light *****@annabethalbert.com Instagram Handle @annabeth_albert + Follow Instagram Followers 6.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. David Lopez

Bio 🕶️ | Let’s read👨🏽‍💻 | Cybersecurity Manager📍 | Austin *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @hisreadingnook + Follow Instagram Followers 5.4K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

30. Jose Orlando

Bio 🏳️‍🌈 Queer Reader and Book Reviewer 🇵🇷🌈 I read a lot of queer and nerdy books 📚🤓 Instagram Handle @orlandoreadsqueer + Follow Instagram Followers 5.2K Follower Growth (2mo) +8% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

31. Marybeth

Bio Biromantic 🩷💜💙 [23] 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️♾️Current Read ~ 51/100 books read this year *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @marybee.books + Follow Instagram Followers 3.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +3% Type Nano Get Email Contact

32. Lindsey Middlemiss

Bio 🏳️‍🌈 Neurodivergent queer book dragon📝 Editing @lindseymiddlemiss.editor📚 Book recs here, inc 18+ queer HEAsAvatar by @heyguncle *****@hotmail.co.uk Instagram Handle @lindseymiddlemiss + Follow Instagram Followers 2.6K Follower Growth (2mo) +11% Type Nano Get Email Contact

33. Katie Trapp

Bio Wife 👩🏻‍❤️‍👩🏻- Lesbian 🏳️‍🌈 - Sapphic Author ✍️ - Unashamed dyslexic 🧠- Hand Quilter 🧵 - Women's soccer enthusiast #KCBABY *****@katietrapp.com Instagram Handle @katietrappauthor + Follow Instagram Followers 2.2K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

34. Christa Hickcox

Bio 🏳️‍🌈 Author of Under The Saltwater Moon and The Next 167 Hours *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @author_christa_hickcox + Follow Instagram Followers 1.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Erica

Bio 💖 lesbian | reader of all genres 📚🖊️author services (link below)✨ PA to @ravenkennedybooks links etc. ⤵️ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @_ericasbookshelf_ + Follow Instagram Followers 53.8K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

36. Amivi Akoto

Bio number one sapphic book enjoyer 👩🏾‍❤️‍💋‍👩🏿email for business inquiries *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @amivireads + Follow Instagram Followers 43K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

37. Dilman

Bio bookstagrammer 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️•🗓️ 2026: 8/75•📖 CR: Teller of Small Fortunes 🐴 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @justforqueerbooks + Follow Instagram Followers 19.2K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

38. Jared Rosenberg

Bio 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️👨🏻‍🤝‍👨🏼Husband |🏋🏻‍♂️Fitness |🦷CRDH🙋🏻‍♂️ @thee_faegoat 📖 The Betrayal of Thomas True Instagram Handle @jareadforfilth + Follow Instagram Followers 17.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

39. Charlie

Bio ✭ queer book recs & reviews✭ for 🎬 recs: @lgbtonscreen✭ tiktok & goodreads ⇩ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @readwithcharles + Follow Instagram Followers 16.3K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

40. Jacob Demlow

Bio ️‍Meddling Gay️‍Co-Founder: @pridebookfestEvents Coordinator: @splitrockbks Email is better than DM: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @a.veryqueerbookclub + Follow Instagram Followers 14.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

41. Cece Ewing

Bio ❤️ queer reader & digital artist🧡 BookTuber | horrror • sff • romance🤍 cr: Time Tripping Over You🩷 check out my Redbubble shop ↯ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ceceewing_ + Follow Instagram Followers 10.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

42. Allison Punch

Bio 🏳️‍🌈 Reader, writer, yogi. Michigander in the D(M)V. RYT200. All thoughts my own. 💞Subscribe to my newsletter: *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @allisonreadsdc + Follow Instagram Followers 10K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact