Once again, Anna Cook from Future Feminist Librarian-Activist (which, like its tumblr counterpart, is amazing) has agreed to read and discuss a lesbian book with me. Last time it was Annie On My Mind by Nancy Garden, this time it’s Hello, Groin by Beth Goobie. We discussed it by email this time, which means it’sRead More
Guest Lesbrarian: allis
Same Sex In The City (So Your Prince Charming Is Really A Cinderella) by Lauren Levin and Lauren Blizter The book is divided in theme chapters and inside those chapters it is divided in two parts. First there is a few comments on the title name. For example in “Coming out” the authors give general ideasRead More
Lesbrary Sneak Peek
Lesbrary Sneak Peeks are when I show you some of the books I’ve gotten lately that I haven’t read yet. I tell you a little bit about why I want to read them and hopefully expose you to some new les/etc books. Here are a few: May I Kiss You On the Lips, Miss Sandra?Read More
Weekly Link Round Up
AfterEllen posted their opinions on Lambda Literary’s Fall Picks. Autostraddle posted an article that talks about lesbian books beginning to make an appearance in the mainstream, which is also covered in the Independent article “Niche Off the Leash: Val McDermid On Progress In Lesbian Fiction”. Care2 posted an article called “LGBT Teens Devour Queer Books“.Read More
Lesbrary Sneak Peek
I’ve been collecting lots of new les/etc books I haven’t been updating you on, so here’s the beginning of me catching up! So, here are some of the books I haven’t read yet and why I’m looking forward to reading them. Sarah Schulman is one of the names that’s been filed away in my brainRead More
Weekly Link Round Up
Lambda Literary has posted The Most Anticipated LGBT Books of Fall 2010, Book Buzz: September 2010, and videos of Nicola Griffith & Perez. QueerType has posted its September Publishing Notes, all the queer publishing news (this seems like so much work, and I don’t think it gets half the credit it deserve, so check itRead More
Lesbrary Guest Review: Rie
Guest Lesbrarian Rie is reviewing a book I hadn’t heard of before: A Charm of Powerful Trouble by Joanne Horniman. I love hearing about new les/etc books! Here’s her review: I’m a chick with simple tastes–at least when it comes to my books. I love beautiful imagery, strong characters, family secrets, small adventures, literary references,Read More
Annie On My Mind by Nancy Garden
I’ll try not to repeat myself too much, but look at the diligent notes I took! I had to do them justice! But I don’t think I have enough to do coherent review that wasn’t already covered in the discussion Anna and I had. So instead, I’ll just post the thoughts I didn’t already express.Read More
Weekly Link Round Up
AfterEllen posted Across the Page, which “features a variety of good reads: the coming of age story, Another Life Altogether, by Elaine Beale; STREB: How to Become an Extreme Action Hero by MacArthur Fellow Elizabeth Streb; and the thrilling murder mystery, Veritas, by Anne Laughlin”. GLBT Promo has a teaser blurb for Private Eyes byRead More
Annie On My Mind Conversation
Remember that time that me and Cass of Bonjour Cass read Well of Loneliness and then talked/ranted/rambled to each other about it? Well, Anna of Future Feminist Librarian-Activist emailed be afterwards about doing something similar. We agreed to read Annie On My Mind by Nancy Garden. It was published in 1982 and is pretty muchRead More
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