A new start after 60: I read out my old diaries online – and my youthful secrets went viral
Betsy Lerner, a 64-year-old literary agent and author, has found unexpected success on TikTok by reading excerpts from the diaries she wrote in her turbulent 20s. Despite not considering herself a TikTok star or influencer, Lerner has amassed over 1.5 million likes for her unfiltered readings, which have resonated with a wide audience. Although she doesn't do it for payment or swag, Lerner has found a new sense of connection through sharing her youthful secrets online. The article highlights Lerner's journey as a successful professional who has found a unique way to engage with her followers and share her personal experiences, ultimately leading to the viral success of her TikTok videos.
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