5.19 Sad Hot Girls The Community Library

In past few months, I happened to read three “Sad Hot Girl” books (a phrase which tiktok, of course, created). In this episode, I investigate the Sad Hot Girl genre, what these three books have in common, and how I felt reading them. I hope you enjoy! X

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The Books


Woman, Eating by Claire Kohda, 2022
Luster by Raven Leilani, 2020
Cult Classic by Sloane Crosley, 2022

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