Nancy Mitford by Harold Acton
Harold Acton | Nancy Mitford | What was Nancy Mitford’s wicked sense of humour really like? The writer and poet Harold Acton was – like Nancy Mitford herself – one of the Bright You
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Eating Fire by Kelly Cogswell
Kelly Cogswell | Eating Fire | When Kelly Cogswell plunged into New York’s East Village in 1992, she had just come out. An exSouthern Baptist born in Kentucky, she was camping in a
Society’s Child by Janis Ian
Janis Ian | Society’s Child | Grammy Awardwinning singer and songwriter Janis Ians memoir of her more than forty years in the music business. Janis Ian was catapulted into the spot
Night Bloom by Mary Cappello
Mary Cappello | Night Bloom | Delicately interweaving the bilingual journals of her grandfather (a southern Italian shoemaker), her mother’s poetry, Sicilian folklore, and dreamwor
Lesbian Crossroads by Ruth Baetz
Ruth Baetz | Lesbian Crossroads | Synopsis: Ruth Baetze met her first lover in college and lived with her for five years in a very closeted relationship. When that love affair ended. B
Radclyffe Hall A Woman Called John by Sally Cline
Sally Cline | Radclyffe Hall A Woman Called John | She’s best known as the author of The Well of Loneliness, ‘the one lesbian novel everyone has heard of,’ feminist scholar Sally Cline wittily r
Ruth Davidson And The Resurgence Of The Scottish Tories by Andrew Liddle
Andrew Liddle | Ruth Davidson And The Resurgence Of The Scottish Tories | Ruth Davidson has enjoyed a stratospheric rise to prominence within the Scottish Conservative Party, winning her surprise leadership victory an astoni
A Restricted Country by Joan Nestle
Joan Nestle | A Restricted Country | A proud working-class woman, an ‘out’ lesbian long before the Rainbow revolution, Joan Nestle has stood at the forefront of American freedom struggles
Adventures of the Mind by Natalie Clifford Barney
Natalie Clifford Barney | Adventures of the Mind | Every Friday, for half a decade beginning in 1909, whenever she was in Paris, Natalie Clifford Barney hosted the one of the most brilliant internation
A Gift of Age by Arden Eversmeyer; Margaret Purcell
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