Lesbian FunWorld Books

Alice Bloch | Lifetime Guarantee | Lifetime Guarantee is a memorial to Bloch’s sister, Barbara, who died of leukemia at the age of twenty. Bloch and her sister had planned to write the

Julie Blackwomon | Revolutionary Blues And Other Fevers |

Robin Becker | Backtalk | As its title suggests, Backtalk, published in 1982, highlights the poet’s cheeky refusal to accept cultural norms. The volume contains some of Becker’

Robin Becker | Giacometti’s Dog | Celebratory or eligiac, these poems record the author’s “two-headed journey” to root herself – geographically and emotionally – in the world.  Becker’

Terry Baum; Carolyn Myers | One Dyke’s Theater | Terry Baum’s Dos Lesbos (1981) inspired the first anthology of lesbian plays in the history of the universe–Places, Please!–in 1985. The ten plays i

Nuala Archer | Whale on the Line | The body is a central trope in Archer’s work. Fearlessly, she explores the sense of exile that results from physical trauma. For example, in “The Devi

Nuala Archer | From a Mobile Home | “In From a Mobile Home, Nuala Archer is migrant, immigrant, wanderer poet. In these poems, we move between Oklahoma, Ireland, Swilly and Sewanee, Muns

Medbh McGuckian; Nuala Archer | Two Women, Two Shores | The publication of Two Women, Two Shores in 1989 made explicit Archer’s continued connection to Ireland and broadened her themes by including poems se

Nuala Archer | Pan/Ama | A visualized strangeness … the body of a poet and the body of an elsewhere, a series of ruptures on the geo-political map … I can think of few poe

Maurel Carole | Luisa | At 32, Luisa encounters her 15-year-old self in this sensitive, bold story about self-acceptance and sexuality. Single, and having left behind her dre