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On 26 April 2013, long-time writers [[Nathan Rabin]], Tasha Robinson, and Genevieve Koski announced they would also be leaving the website to begin work on a new project with Scott Tobias and Keith Phipps.<ref name="avclub_update_20140426">[http://www.avclub.com/articles/an-update-from-the-av-club,97016/ An Update from ''The A.V. Club''] ''The A.V. Club'' 26 April 2013</ref> Koski also said that she would continue to write freelance articles.<ref name="koski_twitter_20140426">{{Cite tweet |user=GenevieveKoski |number=327780117315215360 |date=26 April 2013 |title=To clarify: I'll still contribute as a freelancer whenever I can, but I am no longer an editor. So you can't blame me for mistakes anymore! }}</ref> Writer Noel Murray announced he would be joining their new project, but would also continue to contribute to ''The A.V. Club'' in a reduced capacity.<ref name="avclub_update_20140426" /> On 30 May 2013, those six writers were announced as becoming part of the senior staff of ''[[The Dissolve]]'', a film website run by [[Pitchfork Media]].<ref name="dissolve">{{cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/news/50949-introducing-the-dissolve-a-new-film-site/ |title=Introducing The Dissolve, A New Film Site |work=Pitchfork |date=31 May 2013 |access-date=30 May 2013}}</ref>

In April and June 2014, senior staff writers Kyle Ryan, Sonia Saraiya, and [[Emily VanDerWerffSt. James]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/6/3/18647615/coming-out-transgender-handmaids-tale-emily-todd-vanderwerff|title=On coming out as trans in Donald Trump's America|last=VanDerWerffSt. James|first=Emily|date=3 June 2019|website=Vox|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190603155104/https://www.vox.com/culture/2019/6/3/18647615/coming-out-transgender-handmaids-tale-emily-todd-vanderwerff|archive-date=3 June 2019|access-date=24 June 2019}}</ref> left the website for positions at ''[[Entertainment Weekly]]'', ''[[Salon (website)|Salon]]'', and [[Vox Media]], respectively.<ref name="Indiewire_20140609">{{cite journal

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* ''Inventory: 16 Films Featuring Manic Pixie Dream Girls, 10 Great Songs Nearly Ruined by Saxophone, and 100 More Obsessively Specific Pop-Culture Lists'' (2009, {{ISBN|1-4165-9473-6}}) is a combination of never-before-published lists and material already available on the ''A.V. Club'' website.

* ''My Year of Flops: The A.V. Club Presents One Man's Journey Deep into the Heart of Cinematic Failure'' (2010, {{ISBN|1-4391-5312-4}}) consists of entries taken from the website's ''My Year of Flops'' column by [[Nathan Rabin]], along with new material not previously available. It is the first ''A.V. Club'' release credited to a single author.

* ''Monsters Of The Week: The Complete Critical Companion To [[The X-Files]]'' (2018, {{ISBN|1-4197-3247-1}}) is a collection of the ''X-Files'' episode recaps written by ''A.V. Club'' contributor Zack Handlen and former ''A.V. Club'' TV editor Emily VanDerWerffSt. James. In addition to ''The A.V. Club'' recaps, the book includes ''X-Files'' cast and writer interviews, illustrations from Patrick Leger, and a foreword by ''X-Files'' creator [[Chris Carter (screenwriter)|Chris Carter]].

==Awards==

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| 2012 || ''[[Breaking Bad]]'' || [[AMC (TV channel)|AMC]] || {{flagcountry|USA}} || <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.avclub.com/article/the-best-tv-of-2012-90177 |title=The best TV of 2012 · Best of · The A.V. Club |publisher=Avclub.com |access-date=12 November 2015}}</ref>

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| 2013 || ''[[Enlightened (TV series)|Enlightened]]'' || [[HBO]] || {{flagcountry|USA}} || <ref>{{cite web|first=Emily |last=VanDerWerffSt. James |url=http://www.avclub.com/article/enlightened-was-the-best-tv-show-of-2013-200683/ |title=Enlightened was the best TV show of 2013 · Best of · The A.V. Club |publisher=Avclub.com |access-date=12 November 2015}}</ref>

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| 2014 || ''[[Hannibal (TV series)|Hannibal]]'' || [[NBC]] || {{flagcountry|USA}} || <ref>{{cite web|last=Adams |first=Erik |url=http://www.avclub.com/article/best-tv-shows-2014-part-2-212571 |title=The best TV shows of 2014 (part 2) · Best of · The A.V. Club |publisher=Avclub.com |access-date=12 November 2015}}</ref>