Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Justin Chang: New Yorker: The Best Films of 2025
Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
National Book Award: Nonfiction 2026
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Joan Murray

Drafts, Fragments, and Poems
- 9 Best Books of Poetry in 2018: Meghan O'Rourke: New York: Vulture
- The Poetry I Was Grateful For in 2018: Dan Chiasson: New Yorker

Trending Lists

The Best Books of 2024 Economist
Fiction 2026 Women's Prize
100 Notable Books of 2025 New York Times
The Best Albums of 2020 The Ringer
The Best Books of 2025 Economist
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
The Best Films of 2025 Richard Brody · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2026 National Book Award
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Fiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize
The 50 Best Movies of 2025 Guardian
The 200 Best Albums of the 2010s Pitchfork
The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Nonfiction 2026 Kirkus · Kirkus Prize

Trending Works

The Tsugua Diaries Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes
Black Folk Could Fly Randall Kenan
Science Without Substance Daniel Barnett
The Consciousness Instinct Michael S. Gazzaniga
Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg
Catch the Devil Pamela Colloff
This Is Where the Serpent Lives Daniyal Mueenuddin
love has never been a popular movement. TYGAPAW
Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
Moon of the Turning Leaves Waubgeshig Rice
2000 Meters to Andriivka Mstyslav Chernov
Lumi Vaientaa Kysymykset Circle of Ouroborus
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe
The Man Who Couldn’t Miss Screenings Damon Packard

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