Jessica MariaJan 1, 202013 minThe Best Books of the Decade (2010-2019): TOP 15 In this first year at The Book Slut, we wanted to commemorate the last ten years of our reading. We are but a few excited...
Jessica MariaJan 1, 20207 minThe Best Books of the Decade (2010-2019): TWO VOTESThese books nearly made the cut into the top of our list, but failed by one vote. Good thing each book had a pair of champions voting for...
Jessica MariaJan 1, 202032 minThe Best Books of the Decade (2010-2019): ONE VOTEWe culled over 180 books amongst our writers as their best of the decade. There were quite a few that only had one passionate vote, so we...
Jessica MariaNov 21, 20192 minCongratulations to the 2019 National Book Award WinnersTwo months ago I woke up early on a Sunday of all days—and by early I mean before even my four-year-old child—to make sure I got a train...
Courtney DyerNov 4, 20193 minNO MEN NOVEMBERNovember is here. The seasons differ around the world but a month without men sounds great to me, (not really, we love men here).
Jessica MariaJun 13, 20192 minCongratulations to the 31st Annual LAMBDA Award winners The best lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender books of the last year were honored at the 31st annual Lambda Literary Awards on Monday...
Kailey BrennanJun 6, 20192 minTayari Jones wins Women’s Prize for Fiction American novelist Tayari Jones’s An American Marriage has won the Women’s prize for fiction. Less than two months after Tayari Jones won...
Jessica MariaMay 16, 20192 minSally Rooney's Normal People Wins British Book of the Year AwardBritish magazine The Bookseller announced the 2019 British Book Award winners on Monday night, with Sally Rooney’s Normal People taking...