{"id":1672,"date":"2025-10-17T11:09:36","date_gmt":"2025-10-17T11:09:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookinfluencers.com\/blog\/?p=1672"},"modified":"2026-01-16T12:58:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-16T12:58:55","slug":"bookish-hobbies-that-arent-reading","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookinfluencers.com\/blog\/bookish-hobbies-that-arent-reading\/","title":{"rendered":"Bookish Hobbies that Aren’t Reading: 9 ways to celebrate books"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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It’s cosy season! This is the time of the year when the heating comes on, blankets come out and all those hobbies that we neglected over the summer get dusted off. I’m sure that all of us here are readers, but sometimes we want to explore other bookish hobbies. Whether you want something creative to do between chapters or a relaxing activity to enjoy while listening to an audiobook, here are nine fun bookish hobbies that aren\u2019t reading. Let us know what your hobbies are and if this blog inspires you to pick up a new one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Meditative Bookish Hobbies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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This is the time of year when stress levels tend to increase. We are all away the festive season is coming soon, plus the days are getting shorter so less Vitamin D for us. Finding a meditative bookish hobby that isn’t reading can be really great at this time of year. So whether you want something arty, wordy or physical, there is a hobby for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Coloring<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Bookish coloring books are super popular at the moment. You don’t need to be an artist to create a stunning piece of art. There are people on colortok that make incredible artwork from coloring books, then there are people like me who has just felt tip pens I picked up from the bargain bin. You don’t need all the expensive gear to start coloring, just whatever you can find is great. Check out the TikTok below to see the Lilybelle coloring book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Color a page from Lily Belle\u2019s Bookish Moments with me. Available on Amazon only (link in bio) #colortok<\/a> #colourtok<\/a> #coloringbook<\/a> #colouringbook<\/a> #coloring<\/a> #colouring<\/a> #booktok<\/a> #bookish<\/a> #lilybellesbookishmoments<\/a> <\/p> \u266c lollipop MIKA sped up – MIKA out of context<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote>