On the Shelf February 2018
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 19a
Your monthly update on what the Lesbian Historic Motif Project has been doing.
In this episode we talk about
- The fiction submission window is over
Send us your upcoming release notices about lesbian historical fiction
Jae’s Lesbian Book Bingo 2018 challenge and what I’m doing for it
A new queer history podcast: History is Gay
Twitter: @HistoryisGayPod
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The February author guest is Ellen Klages
Recent and upcoming releases in lesbian historical fiction
- All Out: The No-Longer-Secret Stories of Queer Teens Through the Ages ed by Saundra Mitchell
The Comfortable Courtesan: Being Memoirs by Clorinda Cathcart (that has been a Lady of the Town these several years) Vol 1 by L. A. Hall (See also the author’s website https://www.clorinda.org)
Lace and Blade 4 edited by Deborah J. Ross
Tremontaine, Season 3
Jewel of Fire by GL Roberts (Bella Books), Feb 2018
Ask Sappho: Do you know of any historical accounts of lesbians in non-European cultures, especially in Asia, or the Indian sub-continent?
- Rupp, Leila J. 2009.Sapphistries: A Global History of Love Between Women. New York University Press, New York. ISBN 978-0-8147-7726-8
Habib, Samar. 2009.Arabo-Islamic Texts on Female Homosexuality: 850-1780 A.D. Teneo Press, Youngstown. ISBN 978-1-934844-11-3
Amer, Sahar. 2008.Crossing Borders: Love Between Women in Medieval French and Arabic Literatures.University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. ISBN 978-0-8122-4087-0
Vanita, Ruth. 2008. Same - Sex Love in India - A Literary history. Penguin Books, New York. ISBN 978-0143102069
Vanita, Ruth and Saleem Kidwai, editors. 2001. Same-Sex Love in India: Readings in Indian Literature. Palgrave, New York. ISBN 978-0312293246
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