Link Round Up

About.com Lesbian Life posted

• Lesbian Poet Adrienne Rich Has Died*
• Lesbian Life Readers’ Choice Winners for 2012
• Readers’ Choice Awards: An Explanation

Autostraddle posted

• Eileen Myles is Coming to DC, Will Most Likely Be Best Thing To Happen Here All Year
• Watch Rachel Maddow on Letterman, Listen to Her on Fresh Air, Then Win a Copy of “Drift!”
• Adrienne Rich is Dead*

Bella Books posted When We Were Outlaws – Lammy Finalist! and Let’s Make a List: Cats in Lesbian Novels!

Bold Strokes posted The Amazon Trail and I saw an angel in the marble…

Curve posted Join Curve at San Francisco Pride and Valencia Reimagined.

Elisa posted

• Around the World: Rainbow Book Fair, New York City
• LGBT Ebook and Print Releases March, 2012
• Rainbow Awards: Current Submissions (11-20)
• Rainbow Awards: Cover Contest (November)
• Eminent Outlaws: Virginia Woolf
• Rainbow Awards: Current Submissions (update March 30, 2012)
• I have been overshadowed by my own creature…
• Rainbow Awards: Current Submissions (21-30)

F/F Fan Fiction Reader’s Corner posted The Tribe of The Big Round Bellies.

GLBT Promo Blog posted New Books by Paisley Smith!

Good Lesbian Books posted

• 24th Annual Lambda Literary Awards 2011
• Lesbian Princesses in Fiction
• Gaylactic Spectrum Awards: Discontinued Categories (People’s Choice, Hall of Fame & Comic/Graphic Novel)
• The Alice B Readers Award

I’m Here. I’m Queer. What the Hell Do I Read? posted Queer Characters in Dystopian YA.

Lambda Literary posted

• a mini link round up
• 4th Annual Rainbow Book Fair: Photo Gallery
• Allison Moon: Sex, Werewolves, and Self-Publishing
• TENDENCIES 4/5: Sarah Schulman, TC Tolbert, and D’Lo
• Q&A With Nina Revoyr by Ellis Avery
• Support an Emerging LGBT Writer! The Future of Our Literature Depends on It!
• In Remembrance: Adrienne Rich*
• Adrienne Rich: Send Something Back*
• Happy National Poetry Month
• 24th Annual Lambda Literary Awards Finalist Readings

lesbian meets book nyc posted Up Next: Miseducation of Cameron Post and Adrienne Rich: Thank you*.

Little Sister’s Book & Art Emporium posted It’s A Reno Sale.

Out In Print Queer Book Review posted Rainbow Book Fair 2012 Wrap-up and A Conversation with Catherine Lundoff by Gavin Atlas.

Out on the Shelves Library posted

• Excerpt of the week: Dykeversions
• Adrienne Rich Dies at 82*
• Excerpt of the week: Same Sex, Different Cultures

The Outer Alliance posted

• Coming Out #5: Trish Wooldridge & Kate Kaynak on UnCONventional
• OA Podcast #18: Jennifer Pelland talks about Machine (includes a link round up)
• Outer Alliance Podcast #17: The QUILTBAG Panel from Boskone
• Coming Out #4: Susan Jane Bigelow on Fly Into Fire
• Outer Alliance Spotlight #96: Dystopian YA Stories

Over the Rainbow Books posted March 2012 Nominations.

Readings In Lesbian and Bisexual Women’s Fiction posted Readings goes historical and Readings welcomes DeJay.

Shelly’s LGBT Book Review Blog posted Shelly’s LGBT Book Review Blog – 300 Posts and Going Strong!

Women and Words posted On character.

Alison Bechdel posted Adrienne Rich.*

Kate Christie posted Book Trailer for Gay Pride & Prejudice.

Sarah Diemer (aka Elora Bishop) posted

• The Cover for SHIMMER — a Lesbian Rumpelstiltskin — Revealed!
• An excerpt from my forthcoming novella, Braided
• Another excerpt from my forthcoming novella, Braided
• On the Story of Braided — a Lesbian Rapunzel
• BRAIDED’s Release: Delayed a Day

Karin Kallmaker posted And Now the Real Cover of Love by the Numbers.

Q. Kelly posted Word Count, Oh My.

Malinda Lo posted On Sequels and March 2012 in Review.

Catherine Lundoff posted

• When an ally doesn’t get it right
• Sundry things
• Whee! New Events
• Being 49 so far…
• The joys of forthcoming book promo
• Lesbian Fiction Readers Choice Polls are open

Andi Marquette posted In Memorium: Adrienne Rich*.

Bett Norris posted Talking to Myself, Mostly.

Rachel Spangler posted 4 Week til LoveLife: And the winner is… and LoveLife Available for Download! (Less than 3 Week until the print release).

Rebekah Weatherspoon posted Day 632: Today, I’m talking about race.

Lara Zielinsky posted Comparisons.

Checklist: A complete, cumulative Checklist of lesbian, variant and homosexual fiction, in English or available in English translation by Marion Zimmer Bradley (1960) was posted at Project Gutenberg.

“3 Questions for Lesbian Historian Lillian Faderman” was posted at Ms. Magazine.

“quick hit: queer community archives in california since 1950” was posted at the feminist librarian.

“The 10 Best LGBT Romances in Literature” was posted at Flavorwire.

“What Happened to the Coming-Out Memoir?” was posted at Vulture.

Earth Mother’s Grace by Anthony Baus was reviewed at Good Lesbian Books.

The Difference Between You and Me by Madeleine George was reviewed at Forever Young Adult.

Hey, Dollface by Deborah Hautzig was reviewed at Good Lesbian Books.

Beyond Binary: Genderqueer and Sexually Fluid Speculative Fiction edited by Brit Mandelo was reviewed at SFFic.

Keeping You A Secret by Julie Anne Peters was reviewed at Good Lesbian Books.

Frozen Echo by Linda Kay Silva was reviewed at Lambda Literary.

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* Amid the praise and eulogies for Adrienne Rich, do remember that she was also a transmisogynist who contributed to one of the most hateful, anti-trans women texts written, Janice Raymond’s The Transsexual Empire: The Making of the She-Male.