Elizabeth Hardwick | Seduction And Betrayal | The novelist and essayist Elizabeth Hardwick is one of contemporary America’s most brilliant writers, and Seduction and Betrayal, in which she conside
Sarah Schulman | Rat Bohemia | Rat Bohemia won the Ferro-Grumley Award for Lesbian Fiction, and was named one of the ‘100 Best Gay and Lesbian Novels of All Time’ by the Publishing
Jane Bowles | Two Serious Ladies | Written with biting wit and cool compassion, Two Serious Ladies is a bittersweet celebration of female freedom that has been hailed as a landmark in t
Brenda Adcock | Pipeline | What do you do when the mistakes you made in the past come back to slap you in the face with a vengeance? Jo Carlisle, a fifty-seven year old photojou
Andrea Weiss | Paris Was a Woman | A rare profile of the female literati in Paris at the turn of the century, this ‘scrapbook’ of their work–along with Weiss’s lively commentary–highl
Elise D’Haene | Licking Our Wounds | A fresh, engagingly sarcastic and determinedly bawdy voice goes a long way toward giving dimensionality to a tale about recovering from lost love. Aft
Gertrude Stein | Three Lives (Kessinger) | Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounde
June Arnold | Sister Gin | Aging, lesbian consciousness, the difficulty of escaping from alcoholism — these are the themes of June Arnold’s extraordinary novel, first published
Lisa Alther | Other Women | With two young sons, a failed marriage, a job as an emergency room nurse that leaves her feeling paralyzed and hopeless, and a relationship with a wom
