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• Slow Ventures invests in creator companies. Up next: A literary hub led by a BookTube star.
• YouTube Unveils Star Author Slate For First Season Of ‘BookTube Jr.’

  Each episode of BookTube Jr. will bring in a guest author to read their book out loud to a handful of kiddos. Authors will also talk about their creative process, and will “hear real kids’ questions about their books and inspire them to continue their exploration of the author off screen,” per a press release from YouTube.

  
• Michelle Obama To Take Questions From John Green, Jouelzy, More In ‘BookTube’ YouTube Special

  Michelle Obama will sit for a discussion with top YouTube stars during a special event in honor of Women’s History Month -- as well as to promote her best-selling memoir Becoming.