Links on Lesbian and Gay Writing

• Woman-Stirred
  An online literary salon and collective of queer women writers:
  Jan Steckel, Julie Enszer, Merry Gangemi and Nicki Hastie (oh, that's me!)

• Sapphist Writers
  A face-to-face and online network of lesbian and bisexual women linked to the East Midlands who write or have a desire to write

• Every book is a lesbian book
  1999 essay by Dorothy Allison on the Salon Books website

• Chroma
  International queer literary and arts journal based in the UK

• Just About Write
  A resource for lesbian writers and readers compiled by Nann Dunne

• Why I write gay erotica
  Essay by Lars Eighner, first appeared in The Masquerade Erotic Book Society Newsletter 1.4, September/October 1992

• Lesbian fictions: straight or narrow?
  Essay by Kerry Fried, published by the Boston Review

• Is she or isn't she? Using academic controversy and The Well of Loneliness to introduce the social construction of lesbianism
  Article by Annis H. Hopkins, drawing on her teaching experience on a Women's Studies course

• Lambda Literary Foundation
  Celebrates LGBT literature and provides resources for writers, readers, publishers, booksellers and librarians

• Lesbian Pulp Fiction Collection
  A bibliography of texts and sources compiled by Maureen McClarnon at the Sallie Bingham Centre for Women's History and Culture, Duke University

• Gay History & Literature
  A substantial collection of essays by Rictor Norton

• Gay and Lesbian Books to Watch Out For
  Short reviews and publishing news from Carol Seajay

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