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
Links of the week
Lambda Literary posted a whole bunch of authors reading from their work. A Quebec LGBTQ Youth Centre put up a list of recommended reading. Garbo Hates Hermeneutics has a post up about lesbian lit crit that, frankly, goes way over my head, but then again, I don’t know what “Garbo” or “Hermeneutics” are. The SealedRead More
Lesbrary Sneak Peek: Jane Rule
I’m definitely behind in showing off my new les/etc books! Oh well, here are the stack of Jane Rule books I’ve acquired. I think I’ll address these all at once, because I’m excited for them as a whole more than as individual books. Jane Rule is legendary in lesbian fiction. She wrote Desert of theRead More
Reviews and Articles Round Up
I’m Here. I’m Queer. What the Hell Do I Read? posted the teaser blurbs from Grl2Grl by Julie Anne Peters and Side Door by Jan Donley. Ivan On the Road (Ivan Coyote’s blog) posted some great videos of her performances. Loving Venus – Loving Mars has a post about some f/f books coming soon. ReadingsRead More
Enter drawing for a copy of Lesbian Lust
Women and Words is giving away a copy of the anthology Lesbian Lust! Go comment here before August 16th!
Guest Lesbrarian: Hannah
Ooh, another Guest Lesbrarian! We haven’t had one in a long time. If you want to have your review of a relevant book posted at the Lesbrary, just go to the About page for more info. This is a review from Hannah on Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Café by Fannie Flagg. FriedRead More
Reviews and Articles Round Up
Lambda Literary has: an interview with Stefani Deoul about her book, The Carousel, an article called “Links: 20 Classics, Librarians Fight Back, & Queer ComicCon, and a trailer for Eileen Myles’s novel Inferno. AfterEllen has an article on Lesbian Lit. QueerType (everything you need to know in the queer publishing world) has extensive August queerRead More
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