diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index a4a4655e..780a1d58 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: posterior
 Title: Tools for Working with Posterior Distributions
-Version: 1.3.1
+Version: 1.3.1.9000
 Date: 2022-09-06
 Authors@R: c(person("Paul-Christian", "Bürkner", email = "paul.buerkner@gmail.com", role = c("aut", "cre")),
              person("Jonah", "Gabry", email = "jsg2201@columbia.edu", role = c("aut")),
diff --git a/NAMESPACE b/NAMESPACE
index 709acd43..b0d692df 100755
--- a/NAMESPACE
+++ b/NAMESPACE
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ S3method(bind_draws,draws_df)
 S3method(bind_draws,draws_list)
 S3method(bind_draws,draws_matrix)
 S3method(bind_draws,draws_rvars)
+S3method(bind_draws,list)
 S3method(c,rvar)
 S3method(cbind,rvar)
 S3method(cdf,rvar)
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 37e36c98..158f780b 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,7 +1,16 @@
+# posterior 1.3.1.9000
+
+### Enhancements
+
+* Allow lists of draws objects to be passed as the first argument to 
+  `bind_draws()` (#253).
+
+
 # posterior 1.3.1
 
 * Minor release that fixes some CRAN check failures.
 
+
 # posterior 1.3.0
 
 ### Enhancements
diff --git a/R/bind_draws.R b/R/bind_draws.R
index 14c3ca97..6eecac59 100644
--- a/R/bind_draws.R
+++ b/R/bind_draws.R
@@ -230,7 +230,12 @@ bind_draws.NULL <- function(x, ..., along = "variable") {
   if (!length(dots)) {
     stop_no_call("All objects passed to 'bind_draws' are NULL.")
   }
-  do.call(bind_draws, dots)
+  do.call("bind_draws", dots)
+}
+
+#' @export
+bind_draws.list <- function(x, ..., along = "variable") {
+  do.call("bind_draws", c(x, ..., along = along))
 }
 
 # check if function output is the same across objects
diff --git a/tests/testthat/test-bind_draws.R b/tests/testthat/test-bind_draws.R
index 6c240db2..6ccaaed4 100644
--- a/tests/testthat/test-bind_draws.R
+++ b/tests/testthat/test-bind_draws.R
@@ -193,6 +193,21 @@ test_that("bind_draws works for draws_rvars objects", {
   expect_equal(draws_new, draws1)
 })
 
+test_that("bind_draws works for list objects", {
+  draws1 <- as_draws_df(example_draws())
+  draws2 <- subset_draws(draws1, chain = 2)
+  draws3 <-  subset_draws(draws1, chain = 3)
+
+  draws12 <- bind_draws(draws1, draws2, along = "chain")
+  draws_all <- bind_draws(draws1, draws2, draws3, along = "chain")
+  expect_equal(bind_draws(list(draws1, draws2), along = "chain"), draws12)
+  expect_equal(bind_draws(list(draws1, draws2, draws3), along = "chain"), draws_all)
+
+  draws4 <-  subset_draws(draws1, chain = 4)
+  draws_all <- bind_draws(draws2, draws3, draws4, along = "iteration")
+  expect_equal(bind_draws(list(draws2, draws3, draws4), along = "iteration"), draws_all)
+})
+
 test_that("bind_draws errors if all NULL", {
   expect_error(bind_draws(NULL, NULL), "All objects passed to 'bind_draws' are NULL")
 })