| Bad Thoughts | Alic, Nada | Fiction, Humor, Stories, Surrealism | Buddhism |
| The Savage Detectives | Bolano, Roberto | Fiction, Humor, Mystery, Novel | Insane asylum, Latin American, Mexico City, New Year's Eve |
| The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster | Brautigan, Richard | Fiction, Humor, Literary criticism, Poetry | |
| Trout Fishing in America | Brautigan, Richard | Critical Theory, Fiction, Humor, Literary criticism, Novella | Rural America, San Francisco |
| I’ll Tell You in Person | Caldwell, Chloe | Humor, LGBTQ+, Poetry | |
| Bad Foundations | Carr, Brian Allen | Absurdism, Fiction, Humor, Novel | Friendship, Home inspector, Marijuana, Midwest |
| Transitory | Carroll, Tobias | Fiction, Humor, Stories | Film, North Atlantic |
| The Novelist | Castro, Jordan | Fiction, Humor, Novel, Psychology, Satire | Addiction, Crime, Novelist, The internet |
| Early Sobrieties | Deagler, Michael | Fiction, Humor, Novel | Addiction, American middle class, Philedalphia, Suburbia |
| The Last Taxi Driver | Durkee, Lee | Biography, Fiction, Humor, Novel | Heartbreak, Mississippi, Uber, UFOs |
| The Nix | Hill, Nathan | Fiction, Humor, Novel, Satire | Crime, Heartbreak, Norway |
| Venus Drive | Lipsyte, Sam | Fiction, Humor, Stories | Dead mother, Peep show, Summer camp, Time Square |
| The Ask | Lipsyte, Sam | Fiction, Humor, Novel, Romance | Cooking shows, Death row, Romantic comedy, Unemployment |
| Mickey | Martin, Chelsea | Fiction, Humor, Novella | Estrangement, Heartbreak, Reality TV, The internet |
| The Elephant Vanishes | Murakami, Haruki | Fiction, Humor, Magical Realism, Stories | Elephant |
| Norwood | Portis, Charles | Fiction, Humor, Novel | Country music, Marines, Trailers, Travel |
| Let’s Explore Diabetes with Owls | Sedaris, David | Essays, Humor, Nonfiction, Satire, Travelogue | |
| Sporting Moustaches | Stone, Aug | Absurdism, Fiction, Humor, Stories | Athletics, Facial hair |
| Reboot | Taylor, Justin | Fiction, Humor, Novel, Satire | Alcoholism, Fandom, Hollywood, The internet |
| On Civil Disobedience and Non-Violence | Tolstoy, Leo | Activism, Critical Theory, Humor, Nonfiction, Philosophy | Self-deprecating |
| I Only Cry with Emoticons | Zalkow, Yuvi | Fiction, Humor, Novel | Apps, Oregon, Portland |