Category: Jewish Interests

Dani Shapiro | Playing With Fire | Two women–Lucy, daughter of a traditional Jewish family, and Carolyn, wealthy and reckless–come to share a rare love together, until Lucy succumbs t

Mark Geoffrey Young | The Best Ever Book Of Lesbian Jokes | If you’ve ever heard a Jewish, Italian, Irish, Libyan, Catholic, Mexican, Polish, Norwegian, or an Essex Girl, Newfie, Mother-in-Law, or joke aimed at

Sara Levi Calderon | The Two Mujeres | This novel, loosely based on a true story, describes one woman’s journey from dutiful daughter and mother to lover of another woman. The sensual beau

Brian Whitaker | Unspeakable Love | Homosexuality is a taboo subject in Arab countries. Clerics denounce it as a heinous sin, while newspapers write cryptically of ‘shameful acts.’ Altho

Christie Balka; Andy Rose | Twice Blessed | Contributors include Rebecca T. Alpert, Martha A. Ackelsberg, Linda J. Holtzman, Judith Plaskow, and Evelyn Torton Beck.

Lesléa Newman | Good Enough to Eat | Liza Goldberg is 25, Jewish and bulimic. She lives with her gay roommate, Harvey, and hangs out with her good friend, another gay man named Tom. As Li

Tatheena Roberts | Macdougal Alley | Macdougal Alley represents an auspicious debut and an extraordinary accomplishment by Tatheena Roberts, completed shortly before the celebration of he

V. Miner | All Good Women | From Publishers Weekly

On the eve of World War II, four young women, students at a San Francisco secretarial school, become housemates. They are l

Dola de Jong | The Tree and the Vine |

   This courageous early work of lesbian fiction (1951) tells the gripping story of two women torn between desires and taboos in the years leading

Elana Dykewomon; Elana Nachman/Dykewomon | Riverfinger Women | The story of what it means to be women and lovers when you are seventeen with the years just behind, and the years just ahead.

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