Tag: Great

Rosa Guy | Ruby | Rosa Guy is an extraordinary writer. In her novels Bird At My Window, The Friends, and now Ruby, Ms. Guys characters are so vivid, her language so tru

N. Martin Kramer | The Hearth and the Strangeness | An excellent novel of the fear of inherited insanity in a family. The youngest child, Aliciane, becomes a lesbian; this is one of the few realistic an

Sara Harris | The Wayward Ones | One of the few really good treatments of lesbian attachments in a girl’s reform school. Bessie, a wayward girl, is sent to a “good” reform school; at

Sidney Abbott; Barbara Love | Sappho was a Right on Woman | Most material of all, this book begins to fill the terrible need of an entire population of women, until now not only persecuted and ignored, but depr

Beverly Burch | Sweet To Burn | 2004 Lammy Award for Poetry & 2004 Winner of the Gival Press Poetry Award ‘Novelistic in scope, but packing the emotional intensity of lyric poetry.’-

Sarah Aldridge | Cytherea’s Breath | Emma, struggling to establish herself as a physician in turn of the 20th Century Baltimore, meets Margaret, a wealthy patron. Together they fight to b

Julie Anne Peters | Between Mom and Jo | Nick has a three-legged dog named Lucky, some pet fish, and two moms who think he’s the greatest kid ever. And he happens to think he has the greatest

Meghan O’Brien | The Muse | Erotica author Kate McMannis has crippling writer’s block and a deadline in less than two months. When a beautiful woman named Erato appears at her ho

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

Diana Fredericks; Diana Frederics | Diana |

This is the unusual and compelling story of Diana, a tantalizingly beautiful woman who sought love in the strange by-paths of Lesbos. Fearless and