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I’m Telling the Truth, but I’m Lying: Essays
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Clutter: An Untidy History
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Only the Clothes on Her Back: Clothing and the Hidden History of Power in the Nineteenth-Century United States
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The Book of the Earthworm
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Two Old Broads: Stuff You Need to Know That You Didn’t Know You Needed to Know
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The Bird Way: A New Look at How Birds Talk, Work, Play, Parent, and Think
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All the Living and the Dead: from Embalmers to Executioners, an Exploration of the People Who Have Made Death Their Life’s Work
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The Clutter Fix: The No-Fail, Stress-Free Guide to Organizing Your Home
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Feminist AF: A Guide to Crushing Girlhood
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A Fatal Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum: Murder in Ancient Rome
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Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
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Notes from the Bathroom Line: Humor, Art, and Low-Grade Panic from 150 of the Funniest Women in Comedy
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Electable: Why America Hasn’t Put a Woman in the White House . . . Yet 
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Fen, Bog and Swamp: A Short History of Peatland Destruction and Its Role in the Climate Crisis
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Living a Committed Life: Finding Freedom and Fulfillment in a Purpose Larger Than Yourself
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ArtQuake: The Most Disruptive Works in Modern Art
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Takeaway: Stories from a Childhood Behind the Counter
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Why Did You Stay?: A memoir about self-worth
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Hilma af Klint: A Biography
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Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind
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Dying of Politeness: A Memoir
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The World Deserves My Children
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Formidable: American Women and the Fight for Equality: 1920-2020
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The World Record Book of Racist Stories
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Pickleball for All: Everything but the “Kitchen” Sink
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Bad Sex: Truth, Pleasure, and an Unfinished Revolution
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Fixed.: How to Perfect the Fine Art of Problem Solving 
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Mating in Captivity: Reconciling the Erotic and the Domestic
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Extraordinary Women In History: 70 Remarkable Women Who Made a Difference, Inspired & Broke Barriers
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Let Me Tell You What I Mean
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Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World
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I Know What’s Best for You: Stories on Reproductive Freedom
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How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing
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Thin Places: A Natural History of Healing and Home
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We Too: Essays on Sex Work and Survival
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Write for Your Life
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Queens of the Underworld: A Journey into the Lives of Female Crooks
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Life on the Rocks: Building a Future for Coral Reefs
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Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles
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Walking in My Joy: In These Streets
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Dear Dana
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Losing Our Minds: The Challenge of Defining Mental Illness
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This Story Will Change: After the Happily Ever After
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Home/Land: A Memoir of Departure and Return
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The Office BFFs: Tales of The Office from Two Best Friends Who Were There
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Metaphysical Animals: How Four Women Brought Philosophy Back to Life
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Marie Claire USA – The Power Issue 2022
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How to Raise a Feminist Son: Motherhood, Masculinity, and the Making of My Family
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Stepping Back from the Ledge: A Daughter’s Search for Truth and Renewal
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The Authority Gap: Why Women Are Still Taken Less Seriously Than Men, and What We Can Do About It
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The Years
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Menopausing: The Positive Roadmap to Your Second Spring
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The Wind at My Back: Resilience, Grace, and Other Gifts from My Mentor, Raven Wilkinson
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The Secret Lives of Royal Women: Fascinating Biographies of Queens, Princesses, Duchesses, and Other Regal Women
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Dear Memory: Letters on Writing, Silence and Grief
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Pirate Queen: The Life of Grace O’Malley, 1530-1603
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Power, for All: How It Really Works and Why It’s Everyone’s Business
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Forensic Files Now: Inside 40 Unforgettable True Crime Cases
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Professional Troublemaker: The Fear-Fighter Manual
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No Filter: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful
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Soulbriety: A Plan to Heal Your Trauma, Overcome Addiction, and Reconnect with Your Soul
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Road Map for Revolutionaries: Resistance, Activism, and Advocacy for All
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Inside Job: The Life of a Prison Psychologist.
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At Home on an Unruly Planet: Finding Refuge on a Changed Earth
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They Called Me a Lioness: A Palestinian Girl’s Fight for Freedom
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No Happy Endings: A Memoir
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Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto
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What Writers Read: 35 Writers on Their Favourite Book
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What World Is This?: A Pandemic Phenomenology
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All Things Aside: Absolutely Correct Opinions
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Indelible in the Hippocampus: Writings from the Me Too Movement
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Immersive Storytelling for Real and Imagined Worlds: A Writer’s Guide
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Fierce Appetites: Loving, Losing and Living to Excess in My Present and in the Writings of the Past
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Sister Novelists: The Trailblazing Porter Sisters, Who Paved the Way for Austen and the Brontës
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The Subplot: What China Is Reading and Why It Matters
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The Hurting Kind: Poems
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Have I Told You This Already?: Stories I Don’t Want to Forget to Remember
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Bow Down: Lessons from Dominatrixes on How to Be a Boss in Life, Love, and Work
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Resistance and Hope: Essays by Disabled People
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Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses
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All That Is Wicked: A Gilded-Age Story of Murder and the Race to Decode the Criminal Mind
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How Do We Know We’re Doing It Right: & Other Essays on Modern Life
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The Rise of a New Left: How Young Radicals Are Shaping the Future of American Politics
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A Woman Like Her: The Story Behind the Honor Killing of a Social Media Star
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Women Can’t Paint: Gender, the Glass Ceiling and Values in Contemporary Art
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Path of Totality: Poems
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Token Black Girl: A Memoir
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Unlock Your Storybook Heart
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Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World
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Pests: How Humans Create Animal Villains
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Quarterlife: The Search for Self in Early Adulthood
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Skirts: Fashioning Modern Femininity in the Twentieth Century
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Acne: A Memoir 
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The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and James Baldwin Shaped a Nation
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Poukahangatus: Poems
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Everything is Figureoutable
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Strangers to Ourselves: Unsettled Minds and the Stories That Make Us
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Alicia: My Story
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Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
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Butts: A Backstory
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What the Ermine Saw: The Extraordinary Journey of Leonardo Da Vinci’s Most Mysterious Portrait
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Not One of These Poems Is About You
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Bitch: A Revolutionary Guide to Sex, Evolution and the Female Animal
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As It Turns Out: Thinking about Edie and Andy
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Honest Answers: Interview and Negotiation Skills to Get to the Truth
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The Lonely Hunter: How the Search for Love Is Broken
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Girls Can Kiss Now: Essays
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Africa’s Struggle for Its Art: History of a Postcolonial Defeat
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All the Women in My Brain: And Other Concerns
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T: The Story of Testosterone, the Hormone that Dominates and Divides Us
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Inventing the It Girl: How Elinor Glyn Created the Modern Romance and Conquered Early Hollywood
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The First Four Books of Poems
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Gathering Blossoms Under Fire: The Journals of Alice Walker, 1965–2000
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Black Internet Effect
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Seduction: Sex, Lies, and Stardom in Howard Hughes’s Hollywood
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Bright Galaxies, Dark Matter, and Beyond: The Life of Astronomer Vera Rubin
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Why Has Nobody Told Me This Before?
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Blood, Fire and Gold: The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici
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How to Do the Work: Recognize Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your Self
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Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self
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Crying in H Mart
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How to Stand Up to a Dictator
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Ma and Me
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The Hatching: Experiments in Motherhood and Technology
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Enlightenment Philosophy in a Nutshell
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Femina: A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It
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Burn It Down!: Feminist Manifestos for the Revolution
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Addicted to Perfect: A Journey Out of the Grips of Adderall
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Call Us What We Carry
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Why Women Are Blamed for Everything: Exploring Victim Blaming of Women Subjected to Violence and Trauma
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Nora Ephron: A Biography
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I Still Have It . . . I Just Can’t Remember Where I Put It: Confessions of a Fiftysomething
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Listen, World!: How the Intrepid Elsie Robinson Became America’s Most-Read Woman
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Folk Fashion: Understanding Homemade Clothes
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Design and Feminism: Re-visioning Spaces, Places, and Everyday Things
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Please Sit Over There: How to Manage Power, Overcome Exclusion, and Succeed as a Black Woman at Work
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Color Scheme: An Irreverent History of Art and Pop Culture in Color Palettes
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The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic
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Deliberate Calm: How to Learn and Lead in a Volatile World
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Any Given Tuesday: A Political Love Story
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The Pinks: The First Women Detectives, Operatives, and Spies with the Pinkerton National Detective Agency
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Demanding Equality: One Hundred Years of Canadian Feminism
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Action: A Book About Sex
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Vera Rubin: A Life
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Admissions: A Memoir of Surviving Boarding School
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Look At This If You Love Great Art: 100 essential artworks that really matter
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Proving Ground: The Untold Story of the Six Women Who Programmed the World’s First Modern Computer
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My Art Is Killing Me and Other Poems
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Rough Draft: A Memoir
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Lost & Found: A Memoir
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Cleopatra: Her History, Her Myth
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Henrietta Maria: Conspirator, Warrior, Phoenix Queen
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Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head: Poems
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Hot and Unbothered: How to Think About, Talk About, and Have the Sex You Really Want
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Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up
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What No One Tells You: A Guide to Your Emotions from Pregnancy to Motherhood
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Corrections in Ink: A Memoir
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Red Valkyries: The Revolutionary Women of Eastern Europe
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The Essential Ellen Willis
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How to Meet Your Self: The Workbook for Self-Discovery
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On Freedom: Four Songs of Care and Constraint
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Wired for Music: A Search for Health and Joy Through the Science of Sound
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Ten Steps to Nanette
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Magic and Loss: The Internet as Art
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Pandora’s Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
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Worn: A People’s History of Clothing
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The Unwritten Book: An Investigation
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Raw Deal: Hidden Corruption, Corporate Greed, and the Fight for the Future of Meat
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Civil Rights Queen: Constance Baker Motley and the Struggle for Equality
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Her Country: How the Women of Country Music Became the Success They Were Never Supposed to Be
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Sidelined: Sports, Culture, and Being a Woman in America
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How to Tell a Story: The Essential Guide to Memorable Storytelling from The Moth
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The Little Book of Snow
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The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women
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Rethinking Sex: A Provocation
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Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films
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Mother of Invention: How Good Ideas Get Ignored in an Economy Built for Men
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My Life in Full: Work, Family, and Our Future
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Let’s Get Physical: How Women Discovered Exercise and Reshaped the World
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The Believer: Encounters with the Beginning, the End, and our Place in the Middle
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The Last Castle: The Epic Story of Love, Loss, and American Royalty in the Nation’s Largest Home
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The World’s Worst Assistant
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Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality for All
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I’m Glad My Mom Died
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The Wreckage of My Presence
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Sound Within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century
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The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred
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This Will All Be Over Soon: A Memoir
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The Sounds of Life: How Digital Technology Is Bringing Us Closer to the Worlds of Animals and Plants
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Controlling Women: What We Must Do Now to Save Reproductive Freedom
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Burning Questions: Essays and Occasional Pieces, 2004 to 2021
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The Right to Sex: Feminism in the Twenty-First Century
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The Strong Black Woman: How a Myth Endangers the Physical and Mental Health of Black Women
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Somebody’s Daughter
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We Are Not Born Submissive: How Patriarchy Shapes Women’s Lives
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On Juneteenth
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The Last Stargazers: The Enduring Story of Astronomy’s Vanishing Explorers
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Loud
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The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice
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Everything I Need I Get from You: How Fangirls Created the Internet as We Know It
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