On the Shelf for March 2024 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 281

2024-03-02

On the Shelf for March 2024 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode # with Heather Rose Jones Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction. In this episode we talk about: The 2024 fiction line-up ”Charting the Cliff” – Hugo nomination shenanigans Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blogLoehr, Kirsty. 2022. A Short History of Queer Women. Oneworld Publications, London. ISBN 978-0-86154-284-0 Bohata, Kirsti. 2017. “Mistress and Maid: Homoeroticism, Cross-Class Desire, and Disguise in Nineteenth-Century Fiction” in Victo...

On the Shelf for March 2024 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode # with Heather Rose Jones

Your monthly roundup of history, news, and the field of sapphic historical fiction.

In this episode we talk about:

The 2024 fiction line-up
”Charting the Cliff” – Hugo nomination shenanigans
Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog
- Loehr, Kirsty. 2022. A Short History of Queer Women. Oneworld Publications, London. ISBN 978-0-86154-284-0
- Bohata, Kirsti. 2017. “Mistress and Maid: Homoeroticism, Cross-Class Desire, and Disguise in Nineteenth-Century Fiction” in Victorian Literature and Culture 45:2 pp.341-359
Book Shopping
- Fiennes, Celia (ed. Christopher Morris). 1982. The Illustrated Journeys of Celia Fiennes: 1685-1712. MacDonald & Co, London. ISBN 356-08631-3
Recent Lesbian/Sapphic Historical Fiction
- Above Rubies by Fyn Alexander
- Silver Heels: Women of the Wild West by Olivia Hampton
- Whispers in the Shadows: The Untold Story of a Love that Defied Convention by Haley Ruby
- Lies that Bind by Rae Knowles & April Yates
- Of Socialites and Prizefights (Flos Magicae) by Arden Powell
- Song of the Huntress by Lucy Holland
- Pelican Girls by Julia Malye
- Julieta e Cinderela by Vicky Fiorez
- Last Barrel (Speakeasy #3) by Stacy Lynn Miller
- The Weavers of Alamaxa (Alamaxa #2) by Hadeer Elsbai
Other Titles of Interest
- Coming of Age (Bintanath #1) by Joan Fennelly
- Jewels of the Harem: Love's Secret Treasures by Lucilla Leigh
- Victorian Passions: Lesbian Romance Amidst Historical Intrigue by Lucilla Leigh
What I’ve been consuming
- Babel by R. F. Kuang
- The Duke who Didn't by Courtney Milan
- The Secret Casebook of Simon Feximal by K.J. Charles
This month we interview Lucy Holland and talk about:
- Song of the Huntress by Lucy Holland
- Sistersong by Lucy Holland
- Breaking the Glass Slipper (podcast)