Sorry about the delay! January was a big month for me, including moving, but I’m ready to catch up, so let’s dive right in!
AfterEllen posted Why I Wanted More From “Carol” and Daviel Shy’s “The Ladies Almanack” brings Djuna Barnes, Gertrude Stein and 1920s lesbians to life.
Autostraddle posted
- “Don’t Date Anyone Who Treats You Like Shit”: An Interview with Author Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
- Read A F*cking Book Club: We’re All Reading “Juliet Takes A Breath”
- 15 Lesbian(ish) Books Made into Lesbian(ish) Movies to Read this Weekend
- Lez Liberty Lit #89: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Tells Your Story?
- Read a F*cking Serialized Book: “Tremontaine” is a Paradise of Queerness and Chocolate
- Drawn to Comics: 7 Comics I Can’t Wait to Add to My Pull List in 2K16
- Drawn to Comics: Peritale is Your New Fave Fairy Tale and Xena’s Coming to Comics!
Babbling About Books hosted the 2016 Lesbian Fiction Appreciation Event.
Lambda Literary posted Activist and Author Jeanne Cordova, 67, has Died and In Remembrance: Jeanne Córdova.
Over the Rainbow Books posted 2016 Over the Rainbow List: 68 LGBT Books for Adult Readers.
Women and Words posted Hot off the Press, January 2016 and Coming Attractions, February 2016.
“Lesbian Romance By the Numbers?” was posted at Romance Novels for Feminists.
“10 Old School Love Stories That Should Be in Every Bookish Lesbian’s Literary Canon” was posted at SheWired.
2016 Stonewall Book Awards Announced.
Loving Eleanor by Susan Wittig Albert was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
The Family Tooth by Ellis Avery was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
Tell Me Again How A Crush Should Feel by Sara Farizan was reviewed at Bookshelves of Lesser Doom.
Dryland by Sara Jaffe was reviewed at Autostraddle and ALA GLBT Reviews.
I Must Be Living Twice: New and Selected Poems by Eileen Myles was reviewed at Autostraddle.
Murder Under the Bridge by Kate Jessica Raphael was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
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