On the Shelf for April 2018 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 48

On the Shelf for April 2018 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 48 with Heather Rose Jones

Your monthly update on what the Lesbian Historic Motif Project has been doing.

In this episode we talk about:

• Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog
  • Gonda, Caroline. 2006. “Lesbian Narrative in the Travels and Adventures of Mademoiselle de Richelieu” in British Journal of Eighteenth-Century Studies 29, no. 2: 191-200.
  • Epstein, Julia & Kristina Straub (eds). 1991. Body Guards : The Cultural Politics of Gender Ambiguity. Routledge, New York. ISBN 0-415-90388-2
  • Nardizzi, Vin, Stephen Guy-Bray & Will Stockton, eds. 2009. Queer Renaissance Historiography. Ashgate, Burlington VT. ISBN 978-0-7546-7608-9
• Announcing this month’s author guest, Alyssa Cole
• This month’s Book Appreciation will be by Liz Bourke
• New and forthcoming fiction
  • The Covert Captain: Or, A Marriage of Equals by Jeannelle M. Ferreira (self-published)
  • Berlin Hungers by Justine Saracen (Bold Strokes Books)
  • Murder on the Titania and Other Steam Powered Adventures by Alex Acks (Queen of Swords Press)
  • The Archer by K. Aten (Regal Crest)
• Ask Sappho: Ann Terpstra asks about research sources for lesbians and queer women in 1920s Chicago. Some suggested starting points include:
  • Encyclopedia of Chicago: Gays and Lesbians
  • Chicago Whispers: A History of LGBT Chicago before Stonewall by St. Sukie de la Croix
  • Homosexuality in the City: A Century of Research at the University of Chicago (download link)
• Call for submissions for the 2020 LHMP audio short story series. See here for details.

A transcript of this podcast is available here.

Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online

• Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp
• Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog
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• Twitter: @LesbianMotif
• Discord: Contact Heather for an invitation to the Alpennia/LHMP Discord server
• The Lesbian Historic Motif Project Patreon

Links to Heather Online

• Website: http://alpennia.com
• Email: Heather Rose Jones
• Twitter: @heatherosejones
• Facebook: Heather Rose Jones (author page)