I love it when women
...are unhinged, lonely, tortured, kooky, crazy, unmoored, yearning, plotting, stalking, monologuing, self-pitying, lost, etc.






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This is a genre-agnostic mega-list of weird girl* fiction expanding on an original list by @yarnandbooks (no longer being updated).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!






titles that made me go βwait whatβ π
I love it when titles break the naming conventions of books. Iβve had enough a blank of blank and blank, I want something NEW, something STRANGE, something that immediately makes me check out the synopsis with the excitement of a dog who has seen a squirrel πΏοΈ






eye only have eyes 4 u
these books look back π
always accepting suggestions for books with eyes featured prominently on the cover






Just Like Other Girls
Weird girl literature, horror, and nonfiction novels, short stories, anthologies, etc.






Weird and Unhinged Women
All sorts of stories about all sorts of women. Mostly litfic, some horror.






A long list of short story collections






absurdist literature
these will probably leave you staring at a wall for a while. definition of absurdism: intentionally ridiculous or bizarre behavior; belief that human beings exist in a purposeless, chaotic universe






READ SHORT STORIES ππ¨
Short stories are delightful, skillful, and engaging! Donβt like a story? Put it down. Love a specific author? Buy a collection of their works. Want to find new authors? Read an anthology. They can span any genre and go in any directionβhave fun reading them!






Stories to Haunt Your Brain
All these short story collections have at least one story in them that I'm never. ever. going to forget. Maybe they'll settle deep into your grey matter too?






contemporary mythology retellings
retellings of mythology classics set in a contemporary setting






Something Is Wrong With Herβ¦
Sheβs strange. Sheβs unsettling. Sheβs becoming something else. And maybe the worst thing about her is that you understand herβ¦






Chicks Being Chicks
Gross girls, girlhood, and the like






Hot Girl Books
Books that make you hotter and fill you with righteous feminine power






Weird Girl Lit





