What to Read After Difficult Women
Readers who loved Difficult Women by Roxane Gay keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Difficult Women is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Difficult Women
Shrill
Untamed State
The Mothers
Swing Time
Men Explain Things To Me
You can't touch my hair and other things I still have to explain
The Argonauts
We are Never Meeting in Real Life
All the single ladies
The rules do not apply
Fates and Furies
Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl
Another Brooklyn
Sweetbitter
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
Citizen
One day we'll all be dead and none of this will matter
Exit West
The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl
Homegoing
All Grown Up
First Bad Man
Fire This Time
Redefining realness