Year-End Lists

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2025
All Movies TV Shows Music Books Poetry Podcasts
Movies
Sinners - Ryan Coogler

Economist The Best Films of 2025

Music
Viagr Aboys - Viagra Boys

Rough Trade Albums of the Year 2025

Music
More - Pulp

Uncut 80 Best Albums of 2025

Books
Flesh - David Szalay

The Booker Prize 2025 Award

Books
We Live Here Now - C.D. Rose

Goldsmiths Prize Best Fiction of 2025

Movies
The Mastermind - Kelly Reichardt

Jordan Cronk Top Ten Films of 2025

Poetry
The New Economy - Gabrielle Calvocoressi

Publishers Weekly Best Poetry Books of 2025

Books
Audition - Katie Kitamura

Publishers Weekly 10 Best Books of 2025

Books
The Slip - Lucas Schaefer

Kirkus Prize Fiction 2025

Books
King of Kings - Scott Anderson

Kirkus Prize Nonfiction 2025

Books
The Safekeep - Yael van der Wouden

Women's Prize Fiction 2025

Books
The Story of a Heart - Rachel Clarke

Women's Prize Non-Fiction 2025

Books
The Adversary - Michael Crummey

Dublin Literary Award 2025

Books
Heart Lamp - Banu Mushtaq

The Booker Prize 2025 International Award

Books
Small Rain - Garth Greenwell

PEN/Faulkner Award Fiction 2025

Books
The Coin - Yasmin Zaher

Dylan Thomas Prize 2025

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