Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Kirkus Prize: Fiction 2026
Kirkus Prize: Nonfiction 2026
Economist: The Best Books of 2024
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Late Sketches & Studies
- Favorite Poetry of 2025: Dennis Cooper
My First Three Books
- Favorite Poetry of 2020: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

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

Trending Works

The Tsugua Diaries Maureen Fazendeiro and Miguel Gomes
Science Without Substance Daniel Barnett
The Consciousness Instinct Michael S. Gazzaniga
London Falling Patrick Radden Keefe
The Man Who Couldn’t Miss Screenings Damon Packard
Keeper of My Kin Ada Ferrer
Moon of the Turning Leaves Waubgeshig Rice
The Seed of the Sacred Fig Mohammad Rasoulof
Luna, Phoenix, Queen Julie Orringer
love has never been a popular movement. TYGAPAW
This Is Where the Serpent Lives Daniyal Mueenuddin
Lumi Vaientaa Kysymykset Circle of Ouroborus
Best Things First Bjørn Lomborg
Black Folk Could Fly Randall Kenan

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