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Following women on journeys to do weird and maybe violent things.
Booker Prize Eligible for 2026
Weird and Unhinged Women 2.0
All sorts of stories about all sorts of women and girls.
This is a genre-agnostic mega-list of weird girl* fiction expanding on an original list by @yarnandbooks (no longer being updated). You can view the original list here: (link) /// As a nonbinary person, I take as broad a view as possible of the "girl" in "weird girl*", hence the asterisk.
Wide open for recommendations!
Weird and Unhinged Women
All sorts of stories about all sorts of women. Mostly litfic, some horror.
Horror Books with Dogs on the Cover
Specific list of horror/Thriller/Weird lit that have dogs or dog/wolf like beasts on the cover.
Weird Older Women
List formerly known as weird girl elders. "Weird girl literature" books with characters that are over 30.
💜 yarnandbooks
The Audacious Book Club
A place to see all books included in The Audacious Book Club run by Roxane Gay.
I’m not affiliated at all. I just enjoy these recommendations and wanted one place to see them all here on Pagebound.
Check out audacity.substack.com for more info! They do book discussions for the current month.
Creature Covers
"Weird girl literature" covers featuring animals!
💜 yarnandbooks
Woman Vs. Society
Books about women struggling with their place in society, society’s expectations of them. Some have humor to them, most are of a darker tilt.
Satire in Pink: Contemporary Fiction
Women protagonists in satirical contemporary fiction. Suggestions are welcome!
Tasty Books
Books with recipes inside that aren’t cookbooks.
Books from NPR
mainly from Book of the Day, but any NPR podcast counts
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