Top 40 Literary Fiction Influencers in 2026

1. Alfred A. Knopf

Bio #ABorzoiBook • Dedicated to publishing distinguished fiction and nonfiction since 1915.An imprint of @penguinrandomhouse. *****@randomhouse.com Instagram Handle @aaknopf + Follow Instagram Followers 134.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request 631 Literary Fiction Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Tessa Tumyol

Bio Romanticizing life online & off 🕯️Sharing Lit Homebody finds that make life sweeter ☕️🧺 and making the ordinary, extraordinary ✨ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @thelithomebody + Follow Instagram Followers 82.4K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

3. Lucca

Bio 📖 Your book bestie for fantasy, romance & lit-fic💞 Corporate girlie by day, reader by night💌 *****@outlook.com👇 Add me on Goodreads! Instagram Handle @powers_books + Follow Instagram Followers 42.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Kimberly Murphree

Bio Multi-genre book reviewer.STEM/Young Readers Advocate Go to my reels tab for funny content. 📚 Instagram Handle @kayckay_bookreviews + Follow Instagram Followers 40K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

5. Stephanie

Bio reader 📖 | avid traveler ✈️ | SLP 🗣️ |📍NCWelcome to my bookish corner 📚📖: Unbound🎧: Hotel Nantucket📚’s of 2026: 40/100#stephonashelfreview Instagram Handle @stephonashelf + Follow Instagram Followers 31.4K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Dawn

Bio Nederlandse literatuur 🖋️🎙️ TikTok: @girlneedstoread 🎓 Afgestudeerd boekwetenschapper 💌 Samenwerken *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @girlneedstoread + Follow Instagram Followers 30.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Carly Watters

Bio 📓 Senior Lit Agent @psliteraryagency🎙 Pod - @the_shit_about_writing ✍️ Subtack - The Weekend Rant⬇️ Creator - Author’s Publishing Playbook course *****@psliterary.com Instagram Handle @carlywatters + Follow Instagram Followers 28.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +6% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

8. Janelle Janson

Bio 📚 books + bookshelves🕯️ weird horror, lit fic, nonfiction, thriller, translated🐈‍⬛ california, cats + dog💀 @thunderstormbooks @earthlingpub *****@shereadswithcats.com Instagram Handle @shereadswithcats + Follow Instagram Followers 28.3K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

9. Lauren & Sheryl

Bio @iamlaurenmcbride @sherylbeesharesRomance & women’s fiction 📚🔥TRAVELING BOOK CLUBJoin us here 👇🏻 Instagram Handle @litchicksread + Follow Instagram Followers 28.3K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Marcus

Bio 📔 Translated literature, weird lit fic, and horror 👦🏻 29 | 🇨🇦 Canada | 📊 Biostatistician | 🏳️‍🌈📧 Inquiries: *****@Gmail.com Instagram Handle @lit_laugh_luv + Follow Instagram Followers 27.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +6% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Leighellen

Bio Book Buyer, Book Club Host, Farm Life *****@leighellenlandskov.com Instagram Handle @mommaleighellensbooknook + Follow Instagram Followers 27.5K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

12. Suzanne

Bio | gothic horror & epic fantasy author represented by Rebecca Angus at @HowlandLit🌿 |🪻 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @suzannealbanis + Follow Instagram Followers 18.9K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

13. Amanda

Bio Mainer 🦞 will read ANYTHING at least oncealways reading at least 3 books at a timecan be bribed with iced coffee and pasta. or burritos. or sushi. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lilacsandliterature + Follow Instagram Followers 15.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Mikha

Bio 💌 25 — *****@gmail.com📖 cr: no matter what by cara bastone📚 litfic, women’s fic, romance, contemp, etc. Instagram Handle @mikhareads + Follow Instagram Followers 15.3K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Mali R

Bio a digital reading diary 💌 25 l 📍puerto rico l lit fic and fantasy 📚28/75 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @backtoreads + Follow Instagram Followers 14.4K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Corinne

Bio ✨Life is bookshist fic, lit fic, romance, and dabbles in fantasyJust a reader in…📍Washington DC *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @lavieestbooks + Follow Instagram Followers 9.9K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

17. Simone Siew

Bio Books, art, writing, culture, ephemera Chicago • Subscribe to Blabbermouth on Substack💌 @penguinrandomhouse on TikTok *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @balloonbreath + Follow Instagram Followers 7.9K Follower Growth (2mo) +5% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Yas Rihel

Bio 𝑰𝒎𝒎𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄 𝒐𝒇 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒔. 🌟 #writer #poet Instagram Handle @yasrihel + Follow Instagram Followers 7.6K Follower Growth (2mo) -3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

19. Ashley Faye

Bio 🕯️🌱🧸#christian † #stay ♪ #creativeadult ˎˊ˗ᯓ★ created to counsel; in written words and in the lives of those around me. Instagram Handle @__ashleyfaye + Follow Instagram Followers 6.8K Follower Growth (2mo) +14% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Shelley Anderson

Bio In love with books and beautiful writing. Literary fiction, sci-fi, graphic novels and non-fiction. 🏳️‍🌈 Instagram Handle @shelleyanderson4127 + Follow Instagram Followers 5.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Zineb

Bio 29 | Casablanca, 🇲🇦Contemporary and lit. fic. girlie Co-host of @conversationswithzineb Experiencing life and books✨ Instagram Handle @thatszineb + Follow Instagram Followers 3.4K Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Beth and Syd

Bio 🎙️podcast: Live, Laugh, Literary Fiction📧 *****@gmail.com💫 fantasy / fiction / romance (we really aren’t fussy!) Instagram Handle @livelaughlitfiction + Follow Instagram Followers 2.8K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Andrea

Bio I read popular books for fun & I share my honest thoughts 😊Contemporary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance. BOTMBFF📍 Raleigh, NC *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @meetyournextbook + Follow Instagram Followers 2.5K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

24. Sue Mell

Bio Whimsy, sadness, and beauty in the everyday. A New Day - Stories coming 9/3/24 To order my books or join my newsletter, follow the links Instagram Handle @suemellwrites + Follow Instagram Followers 1K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

25. Laura

Bio Nose in a book since the Nixon Admin.✨🧶📚☕️🍷🍵📚🧶✨Mostly literary fiction, but I read all genres. Instagram Handle @affiknittyreads + Follow Instagram Followers 910 Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Rachelle

Bio book reviews n whatnot — mostly classics, lit fics, historical fiction, and fantasy27 | 🇵🇭🇪🇸 Instagram Handle @m00dreads + Follow Instagram Followers 784 Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Ana

Bio i get emotionally attached to fictional characters• avid reader and amateur reviewer• join my book club for monthly reads! *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ananascanread + Follow Instagram Followers 153.5K Follower Growth (2mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

28. Laci Carrera

Bio ♥️ Literary fiction, speculative fiction, short stories, mystery, fantasy, romance & occasional horror reader *****@bookpairings.com Instagram Handle @bookpairings + Follow Instagram Followers 40K Follower Growth (2mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Benedetta

Bio 📚Literary wanderlust✨📍IE *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @tender_is_the_read + Follow Instagram Followers 25.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

30. Spencer Margaret

Bio books are magic✨cozy | witchy | lit fic | female rage | lgbtqminneapolis 🏳️‍🌈🪩🍄❤️‍🔥 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @spencermmargaret + Follow Instagram Followers 17K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

31. Megan Ward

Bio 𝖺 𝗁𝗈𝗆𝖾 𝖿𝗈𝗋 𝗆𝗒 𝖻𝗈𝗈𝗄𝗌current reads: 58/75📍𝗐𝗂𝗅𝗆𝗂𝗇𝗀𝗍𝗈𝗇, 𝗇𝖼 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @libraryfaerie + Follow Instagram Followers 13.1K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

32. Monica

Bio Scorpio | Slytherin | Enneagram 8w9 Host of I’m Over Lit Book Club ☕️Lit Fic is My Jam 💃🏽🌲 | Raleigh, North Carolina Instagram Handle @imprettybooked + Follow Instagram Followers 5.7K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

33. Sarah

Bio 💌 my love letter to literary wonders 💌+ horror, lit fic. @inthevoidbookclub, 🤡⚰️🔪🎟✨ Instagram Handle @voidedlux + Follow Instagram Followers 4K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

34. Kat

Bio 📖 15/16 Little Thieves / Wuthering Heights🇬🇧 uk, yorkshire📖 book lover📚 lit fic/contemporary fiction💖 romance🐉 fantasy#ukbookstagram Instagram Handle @mybookishfriends + Follow Instagram Followers 3.1K Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

35. Sarah

Bio Fear no more says the heart, committing its burden to some sea, which sighs collectively for all sorrows, and renews, begins, collects, lets fall. Instagram Handle @fearnomoresaystheheart + Follow Instagram Followers 735 Follower Growth (2mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

36. Len Joy

Bio Award-winning author of FREEDOM'S JUST ANOTHER WORD... and 4 other novels. I write stories about the life lived after the cheering stops. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @len_joy7 + Follow Instagram Followers 362 Follower Growth (2mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact