Year-End Lists

A hand-curated, browsable index
of notable year-end lists.

The Long Take - Robin Robertson

Best Fiction of 2018 Goldsmiths Prize

10 Best Books of 2018 Washington Post

The Friend - Sigrid Nunez

Fiction 2018 National Book Award

The New Negro - Jeffrey C. Stewart

Nonfiction 2018 National Book Award

Indecency - Justin Phillip Reed

Poetry 2018 National Book Award

100 Notable Books of 2018 Washington Post

Call Them by Their True Names - Rebecca Solnit

Nonfiction 2018 Kirkus Prize

Severance - Ling Ma

Fiction 2018 Kirkus Prize

Milkman - Anna Burns

Best Fiction of 2018 The Booker Prize

Home Fire - Kamila Shamsie

Best Fiction of 2018 Women's Prize

Top Ten Films of 2017 Cinema Scope

Nocturama - Bertrand Bonello

Best Films of 2017 Village Voice Film Poll: Florence Almozini

Phantom Thread - Paul Thomas Anderson

Best Films of 2017 Village Voice Film Poll

DAMN. - Kendrick Lamar

Top 100 Albums of 2017 Pazz & Jop

Little Fires Everywhere - Celeste Ng

27 Best Books of 2017 Hello Giggles: Gina Vaynshteyn

Dark Matter - Randy Newman

Dean's List 2017 Robert Christgau

Staying Vertical - Alain Guiraudie

Favorite Films of 2017 Dan Sallitt

Priestdaddy - Patricia Lockwood

Favorite Books of 2017 Awl: Alex Balk

Favorite Films of 2017 Cinephiliacs: Peter Labuza

Favorite Films of 2017 Cinephiliacs: Keith Uhlich

Nocturama - Bertrand Bonello

Top 20 Films of 2017 Senses of Cinema World Poll: Daniel Kasman

Top Ten Feature Films of 2017 Senses of Cinema World Poll: Brian Darr

Hot Thoughts - Spoon

Best Albums of 2017 Wall Street Journal: Jim Fusilli

10 Best TV Shows of 2017 San Francisco Chronicle: David Wiegand