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Lesbrary Reviews

Joint Review with Rie: Down to the Bone by Mayra Lazara Dole

January 16, 2011 by Danika Ellis

Rie of Friend of Dorothy Wilde was kind enough to read Down to the Bone by Mayra Lazara Dole with me, and then we discussed it together. I tried to mark the spoilers (ones just marked “spoilers” are just for Down to the Bone, and spoilers for other books are indicated) so that you haveRead More

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Weekly Link Round Up

January 12, 2011 by Danika Ellis

The 2011 Stonewall Book Awards were announced at ALA. AfterEllen posted about Beth Ditto’s upcoming memoir, Coal to Diamonds. Bedazzled Ink has posted the January edition of Khimairal Ink, a lesbian e-magazine. The Bibrary has updated its index. Kissed By Venus posted Venus Magazine to Launch! Lambda Literary posted Confessions of a Librarian: Que(e)ry Que(e)ryRead More

Guest Lesbrarians, Lesbrary Reviews

Guest Lesbrarian: Stefanie Snider

January 9, 2011 by Danika Ellis

It’s been ages since I’ve gotten a guest lesbrarian post! Luckily, Stefanie Snider was nice enough to email me and give me permission to post this one! (Originally posted here.) Lesbian Lust: Erotic Stories Edited by Sacchi Green Cleis Press The stories featured in Sacchi Green’s edited collection of lesbian erotica are intensely sexual. AsRead More

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Weekly Link Round Up

January 5, 2011 by Danika Ellis

AfterEllen posted a video about Dear John, I Love Jane by Candace Walsh and Laura Andre. GLBT Reading posted GLBT 2011 Challenge Reviews (link your 2011 queer book reviews there). Lambda Literary posted “2010 In Review: Best Book Covers”, “New In January”, “2010 Lambda Literary Awards Submissions Break Records”, and a survey. Lesbian Life (atRead More

Articles, Lesbrary Sneak Peek

Lesbrary Sneak Peek

January 5, 2011 by Danika Ellis

Here are some more of the les/etc books I’ve acquired and why I’m looking forward to reading them. The copy of Lesbian/Woman by Del Martin and Phyllis Lyon I have seems to be trying to market itself as a lesbian pulp book. The back blurb starts with the shocking declaration “The authors of this bookRead More

Lesbrary Links

Mammoth Link Roundup

December 28, 2010 by Danika Ellis

I’m definitely trying to get this down to a weekly affair, but since exams and the ends of classes ate my life, here are the links that have been piling up. The site Rainbow Reviews is closing December 31st, as reported by Lambda Literary. The cast for the BBC adaptation of Sarah Waters’s The NightRead More

Articles, Lesbrary Sneak Peek

Lesbrary Sneak Peek

December 12, 2010 by Danika Ellis

Wow, I can’t believe I haven’t posted in a month. School took over my life. It should be much less hectic very, very soon, but for now I’ll post something that’s been in my queue for a while. Crush by Jane Futcher is a book that’s somehow been classed as a Classic Lesbian Book inRead More

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Weekly-ish Link Round Up: 2 Week Edition

November 10, 2010 by Danika Ellis

How many times have I told myself not to neglect the weekly link round up, and yet, here I am again with 175 things starred to share with you. The big news in queer literature, according to internets, is A) The American Library Association has added the Stonewall Children’s and Young Adult Literature Award (forRead More

Lesbrary Reviews

Danika reviews The Long Way Home by Rachel Spangler

November 10, 2010 by Danika Ellis

I haven’t read a lot of lesbian romance, and I wasn’t sure how much I would like the genre; I’ve never had any interest in the straight romance genre. Well, Rachel Spangler has made me a convert. My favourite part of The Long Way Home is the premise. I read it while there were aRead More

Lesbrary Reviews

Danika reviews Two or Three Things I Know for Sure by Dorothy Allison

October 30, 2010 by Danika Ellis

I love this book. Love, love, love. If you’re a lesbian book fan, and I’d be pretty surprised if you’re reading this and aren’t, you’ve probably heard of Dorothy Allison’s lesbian classic Bastard Out of Carolina. I haven’t read that one yet, but I’ve been wanting to for a long time, so when Two orRead More

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About the Lesbrary

The Lesbrary is a sapphic book blog that started in 2010. It's run by Danika Ellis, and we have about a dozen reviewers from around the world recommending sapphic books in every genre. Check out the top navigation bar for more about the Lesbrary as well as options to browse by genre, age category, rating, and more.

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