10 Weird Western Books by BIPOC Authors

very month Book Club for Masochists: A Readers’ Advisory Podcasts chooses a genre at random and we read and discuss books from that genre. We also put together book lists for each episode/genre that feature works by BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, & People of Colour) authors. All of the lists can be found here.

• The Witch Owl Parliament by David Bowles and Raúl the Third
• Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas
• The Good Luck Girls by Charlotte Nicole Davis
• Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland
• The Buffalo Hunter Hunter by Stephen Graham Jones (forthcoming 2025)
• Sisters of the Wild Sage: A Weird Western Collection by Nicole Givens Kurtz
• Lone Women by Victor Lavalle
• The Thousand Crimes of Ming Tsu by Tom Lin
• Tread of Angels by Rebecca Roanhorse
• How Much of These Hills Is Gold by C Pam Zhang