George Sterling | Strange Waters | A narrative poem that H. L. Mencken rejected as ‘unfit’ for his magazine subscribers because of its ‘lesbian’ leanings. There was apparently some disc
Compton MacKenzie | Extraordinary Women | This satirical novel is set on the island of Sirene, a fictionalized version of the real island of Capri. An ensemble of women, mostly Lesbians, who l
Virginia Woolf | Moments of Being | Unlike Jane Austen or Dickens or George Eliot, most of the great novelists of the twentieth century have felt an immense pressure toward the autobiogr
Meryle Secrest | Between Me And Life | In March 197I a major retrospective of Romaine Brooks’s paintings opened in Washington, two months after she had died virtually forgotten at the age o
Sylvia Stevenson | Surplus | Often the road to heaven on earth which some call happiness, and some mirage is a tangled pathway, broadening slowly as it winds along, till as la