I love this book. I just want to say that straight off the bat. In any minority (of power) group, telling our own stories is crucial, especially when they’re stories that defy the narrative that has traditionally been put forth about that group. The foreword of Dear John, I Love Jane is written by theRead More
Weekly Link Round Up
AfterEllen posted about Sara Quin’s bibliophilia. Bella Books posted Four Bella Debut Authors are “Lavender” to Alice B and Side Order of Love First Place at Rainbow Awards of Excellence. I’m Here. I’m Queer. What the Hell do I Read? posted Girls Are Not Chicks: A Feminist, Gender-Non Conforming and GLBTQ-Friendly Coloring Book. Lambda LiteraryRead More
Guest Lesbrarian: Stefanie
This guest lesbrarian post is brought to you by Stefanie and was originally posted at Elevate Difference. Thank you so much, Stefanie! Lucy Jane Bledsoe’s The Big Bang Symphony begins with one big bang and ends with another. A plane crashes on its way to McMurdo Station on Antarctica while carrying several of the continent’sRead More
Weekly Link Round Up
Bella Books posted Tracey Richardson “Fiction Writing” Class Starts 2/15 and All About Love! Staff Picks for Valentine’s Day. Edmonton Lesbian Book Club posted some discussions questions about The Well of Loneliness. Elisa – My Reviews and Ramblings posted about reviewing queer books at Amazon. F/F Fan Fiction Reader’s Corner posted about some lesbian fiction/fanRead More
Joint review: Beebo Brinker by Ann Bannon
If you haven’t read one of my joint review posts, this is how it goes: me and another blogger both read pick a lesbian book to read at the same time, then we discuss it, either through instant messages or by email. Anna from the feminist librarian read Beebo Brinker by Ann Bannon with me,Read More
Weekly Link Round Up
AfterEllen posted Books to help you kick off the new year Interview with Naomily [of Skins] book author Dr. Ann Marie Cook Portia is the cover model for Bust’s sex issue [includes excerpts from interview] UK fashion magazine sports lesbian cover (with alternate Bieber cover) Jane Lynch’s memoir will make us laugh and cry MenRead More
Indie Lit Awards, GLBTQ
I was lucky enough to be one of the judges for this year’s ILA GLBTQ section. Before we select the winner, I’d like to post some of my thoughts on the lesbian entry. [Cover redacted due to cutting scars that might be triggering] Scars is actually the only nominee with a lesbian protagonist. But that’sRead More
Weekly Link Round Up
An interesting thread about queer people of colour in media is up at Absolute Write and includes some lesbian POC books. Arsenal Pulp Press posted about Awfully Devoted Women: Lesbian Lives in Canada 1900-1965. Edmonton Lesbian Book Club has a post up about Creamsickle. GLBT Promo Blog posted an excerpt from Her Temptress by TKRead More
Guest Lesbrarian: Shanna
Another guest lesbrarian post! I love these. Please, please feel free to submit your own! Thank you, Shanna! “‘And those awful rumors the students are spreading,’ Laura continued in a whisper. ‘Half the student body should be in the care of a psychiatrist, in my opinion.’” So, at one point in my not-too-distant history, IRead More
Weekly Link Round Up
AfterEllen posted American Library Association announces winner of 2011 Stonewall Children’s and Young Adult Literature Award and Comics ‘n Things: Patricia Highsmith – mystery writer, lesbian and comic book artist. Bibrary Bookslut posted about Strange Sisters: Lesbian Pulp. Dorothy Surrenders posted My Weekend Crush: Noomi Rapace as Lisabeth Salander. the feminist librarian posted our discussionRead More
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