What to Read After Venus
Readers who loved Venus by Suzan-Lori Parks keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Venus 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 Venus
Joe Turner's come and gone
Top Girls (Approaching Literature)
Race
Shopping and Fucking
Reasons to Be Pretty
I Am a Camera
Far Away
Edward Albee's Tiny Alice
The America play, and other works
Fires in the Mirror
The beauty queen of Leenane and other plays
Cloud Nine
Trifles
Dead Man's Cell Phone
Cloud 9
Seven Guitars
Ma Rainey's black bottom
The Skin of Our Teeth
Buried Child
Millennium Approaches
M. Butterfly
All My Sons
Fences
Native Son