Phyllis Birkby; Jill Johnston; Bertha Harris; Esther Newton; Jane O’Wyatt | Amazon Expedition | Before the 1970s, lesbians could publish their writing in nonspecific collective volumes, but not until 1973, with the publication of Amazon Expeditio
Anthony Thorne | Delay in the Sun | ‘… Delay in the Sun tells the story of a few days in the lives of a set of ill-assorted English tourists who find themselves unexpectedly stranded i
Julie Anne Peters | Keeping You a Secret | With a steady boyfriend, the position of Student Council President, and a chance to go to an Ivy League college, high school life is just fine for Hol
Barbara Browning | The Gift | The Gift by Barbara Browning is a strange novel in a lot of ways. The overall feeling it inspires is one of quiet intimacywhich is fitting, given tha
Henry Fielding | The Female Husband: Or, the Surprising History of Mrs. Mary, Alias Mr. George Hamilton | In The Female Husband (1746), Henry Fielding spins a fictionalized account of the real and sensational arrest of Charles Hamilton, tried for vagrancy
Gay Wachman | Lesbian Empire | Gay Wachman provides a critical new reading of sexually radical fiction by British women in the years during and after the First World War. She contra
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
Lila Bruce | Little Lies | Getting shot was the last thing Lia Broderick expected to happen when she stopped by the bank on her way to work that and having the gorgeous woman
Elisabeth Kirtsoglou | For the Love of Women | This extraordinary book opens up the strange world of the ‘parea’ – a lesbian secret society based in a small-town bar outside Athens, whose members m
Radclyffe Hall | The Well of Loneliness | First published in 1928, this timeless portrayal of lesbian love is now a classic. The thinly disguised story of Hall’s own life, it was banned outrig