Luke Bateman

Luke Bateman

author Australia

Luke Bateman is a rising figure in the BookTok community, known for his engaging TikTok videos where he discusses his passion for the romantasy genre. His unique perspective as a male reader in a predominantly female audience has garnered him significant attention. Recently, he secured a two-book deal with Atria, a new imprint of Simon & Schuster Australia, after impressing publishers with his detailed concept for a coming-of-age fantasy story that he has envisioned since childhood. His journey from a truck-driving book lover to a published author reflects a growing trend of diverse voices in literature.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
26,632
Power
1,441$
Sentiment
7.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 2 7.50 0.10% +0% 25,499,884 26,632 $1,380,000 1,441$
Totals 2 25,499,884 26,632 $1,380,000 1,441$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Luke Bateman, a former NRL player, has become a prominent figure in the BookTok community after sharing his love for reading on TikTok. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald: Luke Bateman, BookTok, and the problem with merit in the age of social media virality

Australia Australia: Luke Bateman is a new author who has been signed to a two-book deal by Atria. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald: Who is Luke Bateman and how did he get a book deal?