Category: Black Interest

Jewelle Gomez | The Gilda Stories | From Publishers Weekly

The central character of this multiracial, feminist, lesbian vampire romance fantasy travels through time and leads multipl

Lillian Smith | Strange Fruit | One of the very earliest paperback Lesbian novels published in America.

Cheryl Boyce Taylor | Convincing the Body | Convincing the Body is poet Cheryl Boyce Taylor’s third book – and it is an experience you do not want to miss. Lush, expressive and always abundantly

S. D. Lewis | Changes | Lelani is a little nave and has been waiting for the right woman to show her what it is to be loved and adored. Her time is now.

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Becky Birtha | Lovers’ Choice | From 500 Great Books by Women; review by Sharon Canning

Lover’s Choice takes the reader on short trips into the lives of eleven different women. T

Lillian Smith | Strange Fruit | One of the very earliest paperback Lesbian novels published in America.

Pat Parker | Woman Slaughter | Parker’s elder sister was murdered by her husband, and the autobiographical poem, Womanslaughter (1978) is based on this event.

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Shawn Stewart Ruff | Go the Way Your Blood Beats | James Baldwin, Alice Walker, Louis Edwards, Jacqueline Woodson and twenty-eight other black authors from the Harlem Renaissance to the present examine

Dionne Brand | In Another Place, Not Here | Beautiful and meticulously wrought, set in both Toronto and the Caribbean, this astonishing novel gives voice to the power of love and belonging in a

Jacqueline Roy | The Fat Lady Sings |