40 Funniest Book Memes For Literature Lovers And Word Nerds To Bookmark And Send To Their Reading Group

If you’ve ever stayed up way too late because “just one more chapter” turned into accidentally finishing the book, this collection is for you.

These funny book memes are tailor-made for readers who take their literature seriously—but not too seriously.

From poking fun at unread TBR piles to capturing the emotional whiplash of a good plot twist, every post in this roundup hits home for the fiction-obsessed, the grammar police, and the secretly judgmental Kindle warriors among us.

Whether you’re a die-hard fantasy fan, a classics purist, or just someone who buys more books than they could ever read, there’s a little something here that’ll feel uncomfortably accurate.

Send these to your reading group, bookmark them for later, or just scroll and laugh between chapters.

It’s low-stakes fun with highbrow references—just how we like it.

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Alex Buscemi

Alex Buscemi

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