On the Shelf for July 2019 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 113

On the Shelf for July 2019

The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 113 with Heather Rose Jones

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

In this episode we talk about:

• Call for submissions for the 2020 LHMP audio short story series. See here for details.
• Call for submissions for Bi Bookish Babe's anthology of stories about lgbtq+ women in history. See here for details.
• Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog
  • Ehrenhalt, Lizzie and Tilly Laskey (eds). 2019. Precious and Adored: The Love Letters of Rose Cleveland and Evangeline Simpson Whipple, 1890-1918. Minnesota Historical Society Press, St. Paul. ISBN 978-1-68134-129-3
  • Abbouchi, Mounawar. 2018. “Yde and Olive” in Medieval Feminist Forum: A Journal of Gender and Sexuality, vol 8.
  • Roos, Lena. 2017. “Cross-dressing among medieval Ashkenazi Jews: Confirming challenged group borders” in Nordisk judaistik / Scandinavian Jewish Studies vol 28 no. 2. 4-22
  • Blud, Victoria. 2017. The Unspeakable, Gender and Sexuality in Medieval Literature 1000-1400. D.S. Brewer, Cambridge. ISBN 978-1-84384-468-6
  • Morrison, Susan Signe. 2017. A Medieval Woman's Companion. Oxbow Books, Oxford. ISBN 978-1-78570-079-8
  • Lowerre, Sandra. 2004. “To Rise Beyond Their Sex: Female Cross-Dressing Saints in Caxton’s Vitas Patrum” in Thomas Honegger (ed). Riddles, Knights and Cross-dressing Saints: Essays on Medieval English Language and Literature. Peter Lang, Bern. ISBN 3-03910-392-X
• Book Shopping for the blog
  • Nikolas Choniatus
  • Trans and Genderqueer Subjects in Medieval Hagiography: Trans & Genderqueer Studies Terminology, Language, and Usage Guide [pre-print version]
  • "How far did medieval society recognize lesbianism in this period?" by Catherine Tideswell
• This month’s author guest is K.J. Charles
• This month’s essay topic is: Singlewomen and what they suggest about lesbian possibilities
• New and forthcoming fiction
  • Amazons: The Sanctuary of Themiscyra by Leïla Hedyth
  • 20 Hours to Charles Town: Madame Elvira's Magnificent Excursions by Charlotte Henley Babb
  • Between Boat and Shore by Rhiannon Grant (Manifold Press)
  • The Women of Dauphine by Deb Jannerson (NineStar Press)
  • The Tattooed Witch by Jules Landry
  • In My Heart by Bette Hawkins (Bella Books)
  • Delayed Rays of a Star: A Novel by Amanda Lee Koe (Nan A. Talese)
  • Secrets Well Kept by Lynn Ames (Phoenix Rising Press)
  • The Haunting of Heatherhurst Hall by Sebastian Nothwell
  • The Vampire's Relic: A Gothic Paranormal Romance (Read by Candlelight Book 5) by Gillian St. Kevern

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
• RSS: http://alpennia.com/blog/feed/
• 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)