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Enough Books by Women So You Never Have to Read a Man's Writing Again

Ever feel like every book you're recommended was written by a man? Here's a list of books written by and about women to spice things up.
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Bastard Out of Carolina (Dorothy Allison)
Bastard Out of Carolina
1
Dorothy Allison
Persepolis (Marjane Satrapi)
Persepolis
2
Marjane Satrapi
Zélie | Children of Blood and Bone (Tomi Adeyemi)
Zélie | Children of Blood and Bone
3
Tomi Adeyemi
My Wicked Wicked Ways (Sandra Cisneros)
My Wicked Wicked Ways
4
Sandra Cisneros
The New Soft War on Women: How the Myth of Female Ascendance Is Hurting Women, Men, and Our Economy (Caryl Rivers, Rosalind C. Barnett)
The New Soft War on Women: How the Myth of Female Ascendance Is Hurting Women, Men, and Our Economy
5
Caryl Rivers, Rosalind C. Barnett
Not Vanishing (Chrystos)
Not Vanishing
6
Chrystos
The Black Unicorn: Poems (Audre Lorde)
The Black Unicorn: Poems
7
Audre Lorde
Bombshells United, Vol.1: American Soil (Marguerite Bennett)
Bombshells United, Vol.1: American Soil
8
Marguerite Bennett
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools (Monique Morris)
Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools
9
Monique Morris
This Common Secret (Wicklund)
This Common Secret
10
Wicklund
Promiscuities (Naomi Wolf)
Promiscuities
11
Naomi Wolf
The Beekeeper (Dunya Mikhail)
The Beekeeper
12
Dunya Mikhail
The Purity Myth (Jessica Valenti)
The Purity Myth
13
Jessica Valenti
The Will to Change (Bell Hooks)
The Will to Change
14
Bell Hooks
America (Gabby Rivera & Joe Quinones)
America
15
Gabby Rivera & Joe Quinones
Beyond Belief: The Secret Lives of Women in Extreme Religions (Susan Tive and Cami Ostman)
Beyond Belief: The Secret Lives of Women in Extreme Religions
16
Susan Tive and Cami Ostman
American Sublime: Poems (Elizabeth Alexander)
American Sublime: Poems
17
Elizabeth Alexander
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (Arkansas)
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
18
Arkansas
Red Azalea (Anchee Min)
Red Azalea
19
Anchee Min
Excavation: A Memoir (Wendy C. Ortiz)
Excavation: A Memoir
20
Wendy C. Ortiz
Medea (Christa Wolf)
Medea
21
Christa Wolf
Who Cooked the Last Supper (Rosalind Miles)
Who Cooked the Last Supper
22
Rosalind Miles
Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape (Peggy Orenstein)
Girls & Sex: Navigating the Complicated New Landscape
23
Peggy Orenstein
Antebellum Dream Book (Elizabeth Alexander)
Antebellum Dream Book
24
Elizabeth Alexander
Not That Bad: Dispatches From Rape Culture (Edited by Roxane Gay)
Not That Bad: Dispatches From Rape Culture
25
Edited by Roxane Gay
Leftover Women: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China (Leta Hong Fincher)
Leftover Women: The Resurgence of Gender Inequality in China
26
Leta Hong Fincher
Shake Loose My Skin (Sonia Sanchez)
Shake Loose My Skin
27
Sonia Sanchez
The Politics of Morality: The Church, the State, and Reproductive Rights in Postsocialist Poland (Joanna Mishtal)
The Politics of Morality: The Church, the State, and Reproductive Rights in Postsocialist Poland
28
Joanna Mishtal
Coffee Will Make You Black
Coffee Will Make You Black
29
The Pregnancy Project (Gaby Rodriguez)
The Pregnancy Project
30
Gaby Rodriguez
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women (Gail Collins)
When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women
31
Gail Collins
The Other Typist
The Other Typist
32
Headscarves and Hymens (Mona Eltahawy)
Headscarves and Hymens
33
Mona Eltahawy
The Other Side of Paradise
The Other Side of Paradise
34
Women of the Silk (Gail)
Women of the Silk
35
Gail
America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines (Gail Collins)
America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines
36
Gail Collins
Asking for It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture and What We Can Do About It (Kate Harding)
Asking for It: The Alarming Rise of Rape Culture and What We Can Do About It
37
Kate Harding
My Education (Susan Choi)
My Education
38
Susan Choi
Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932 (Francine Prose)
Lovers at the Chameleon Club, Paris 1932
39
Francine Prose
Poisoned Apples (Christine Heppermann)
Poisoned Apples
40
Christine Heppermann
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