AfterEllen posted an article about Jeanette Winterson and “Sarah Waters and Emma Donoghue: Lesbian writers successful in the straight world”.
GLBT Promo Blog posted New Call for Submissions.
Kissed By Venus posted a promo of The Carousel by Stefani Deoul and On Appropriation: What is lesbian literature?.
Lambda Literary posted two poems by Kirsty Logan, Eileen Myles @ Center for Fiction [NYC-10/28], and “YA Anthology to Benefit Trevor Project: Nancy Garden, Kathe Koja, & Robin Reardon team up for ‘Awake’“.
Our Big Gayborhorhood posted an interview with Sacchi Green.
QLit posted a whole pile of calls for submissions (seriously, if you’re a queer writer, you should be following it) as well as Queer Ink Book Fair at Gulabi Adda and Stonewall Awards for GLBT Books: Deadline for Nominations is October 31st.
Readings in Lesbian and Bisexual Women’s Fiction posted an interview with Black Car Publishing and Renee Bess wrap up.
Women and Words posted
- a video of Carsen Taite and Cheri Crystal
- an interview with JM Redmann
- Q&A with Cate Culpepper Part 2
- three It Gets Better videos with lesbian authors
- a guest post with Marianne K. Martin
An article about lesbian book art was posted at The Strand.
RE Bradshaw posted a preview of her book The Girl Back Home.
The 7th Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Libraries Readers’ Day will include Do we still need gay and lesbian literature? – A talk by Greg Woods, Professor of Gay and Lesbian Studies at Nottingham Trent University. Learn more at My Notthingham.
Ivan E. Coyote was interviewed at the National Post and her Dangerous Mammals tour with S. Bear Bergman was posted about at Arsenalia.
Sarah Waters was written about at This Is Kent.
House of Cards by Nat Burns was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
Called Back by Mary Cappello was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
Missed Her by Ivan E. Coyote was reviewed at The Femme’s Guide and Feministing.
Slammerkin by Emma Donoghue was reviewed at Keep the Wisdom, London Public Library, and A Study of Reading Habits.
Travels in a Gay Nation: Portraits of LGBTQ Americans by Philip Gambone was reviewed at Lambda Literary.
Annie On My Mind by Nancy Garden was reviewed at Lauren M Hunter.
Hear Us Out! by Nancy Garden was reviewed at Bonjour, Cass.
Her Majesty’s Maiden by Michelle Houston was reviewed at Loving Venus – Loving Mars.
A Darker Domain by Val McDermid was reviewed at Livejournal’s Queer Authors 50 Book Challenge.
The Monkey’s Mask by Dorothy Parker was reviewed at My Reading List.
Fingersmith by Sarah Waters was reviewed at The Literary Cabinet.
The Night Watch by Sarah Waters was reviewed at She Reads Novels.
Braggin Rights by Kenna White was reviewed at Faded Hat.
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson was reviewed at Cassie Leigh.
The Stone Gods by Jeanette Winterson was reviewed at readingz.
Cass says
I love your link posts–they always provide so much great reading! Thanks!
Danika the Lesbrarian says
Thank you! I especially like seeing all the reviews stack up. Even if there aren’t many lesbian book blogs, they still managed to get reviewed, so that’s promising.