Year-End Lists

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

Let Us Descend - Jesmyn Ward

Shelf Awareness 2023 Best Books of the Year

The Land Is Inhospitable and So Are We - Mitski

Passerby Best Albums of 2023

Working Girl - Sophia Giovannitti

Passerby Best Books of 2023

Past Lives - Celine Song

Passerby Best Films of 2023

everything is alive - Slowdive

Spectrum Culture Top 20 Albums of 2023

That! Feels Good! - Jessie Ware

Daily Mail: Adrian Thrills Best Albums of 2023

Balladz - Sharon Olds

Guardian: Rishi Dastidar Best Poetry Books of 2023

A Fever in the Heartland - Timothy Egan

California Review of Books 10 Best Books of 2023

The Omnichord Real Book - Meshell Ndegeocello

Albumism The 50 Best Albums of 2023

Guardian The 50 Best TV Shows of 2023

chaos takes the wheel and i am a passenger - awakebutstillinbed

Uproxx: Ian Cohen The Best Emo Albums Of 2023

How to Blow Up a Pipeline - Daniel Goldhaber

WBUR: Erin Trahan The Best Films of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

WBUR: Sean Burns The Best Films of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Spectrum Culture Best Films of 2023

The Holdovers - Alexander Payne

Baltimore Magazine: Max Weiss Favorite Films of 2023

You Could Make This Place Beautiful - Maggie Smith

Electric Lit Best Nonfiction of 2023

Forgive Me Not - Jennifer Baker

Electric Lit Best Novels of 2023

Chain-Gang All-Stars - Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

Vox: Constance Grady The Very Best Books of 2023

7 Estrelas quem arrancou o céu? - Luiza Lian

San Francisco Chronicle: Adrian Spinelli Best Albums of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Independent: Clarisse Loughrey The Best Films of 2023

Javelin - Sufjan Stevens

Entertainment Weekly The Best Albums of 2023

Killers of the Flower Moon - Martin Scorsese

Glenn Kenny The Top Forty-Five Films Of 2023

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Atlantic The 15 Best TV Shows of 2023

RogerEbert.com The 25 Best TV Series of 2023