Recs if you like The Lacuna...

audiobooks where the narrator is the author! any book goes, no matter the genre. there may be multiple versions of the audiobook, but at least one version has the author as narrator. please suggest more in the comments!

works that look at the life and legacy of ‘great’ fictional artists. recommendations welcome!

Books that are banned, censored, removed from bookshops, marketplaces, and libraries, and writers that are considered as a threat to the authorities. Some called it a "Fahrenheit list".

The Women's Prize for Fiction was started in 1996 as a way to highlight exceptional women writers and to balance out the coverage that male writers received. The Women's Prize is awarded every year to the best novel written in English and published in the UK. There is also a Women's Prize for Nonfiction, created in 2023.

Books that have won the Women's Prize for Fiction

All the winners of the Women’s Prize for Fiction.

Winners

discover the literary fiction, nonfiction, and poetry of Appalachian author Barbara Kingsolver!