Episode Details

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

In this episode we talk about:

• Conferences, both virtual and not
• Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog
  • Vermeil. 1765. Mémoire pour Anne Grandjean. Louis Cellot, Paris.
• New and forthcoming fiction
  • Death on the Rocks (Veronica Nash #8) by A.J. Matthews
  • Her Vixen Actress (Ladylike Inclinations #2) by Violet Cowper
  • Lady Liesl's Seaside Surprise (Teacup Magic #4) by Tansy Rayner Roberts
  • That Dickinson Girl: A Novel of the Civil War (Forgotten Women #1) by Joan Koster
  • The Secret of Matterdale Hall by Marianne Ratcliffe
  • A Restless Truth (The Last Binding #2) by Freya Marske
  • Hot Keys by R.E. Ward
  • Enigma by Suzie Clarke
  • Even Though I Knew the End by C.L. Polk
• What I’ve been consuming
  • The Haunting of Tram Car 015 by P. Djèlí Clark
  • A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djèlí Clark
  • The Tale of Princess Fatima, Warrior Woman: The Arabic Epic of Dhat Al-Himma translated by Melanie Magidow
  • A Thief in the Night by K.J. Charles
  • Mrs. Wickham by Sarah Page
• This month we interview Miyuki Jane Pinckard and talk about:
  • Looking outside the “medieval Europe” default for fantasy
  • The Story Kitchen Studio
  • ”The Wolf that Sings on the Mountain” by Miyuki Jane Pinckard
  • ”A House Full of Voices is Never Empty” (Uncanny Magazine) by Miyuki Jane Pinckard
  • ”Radcliffe Hall” (Uncanny Magazine) by Miyuki Jane Pinckard
  • The Book of Witches edited by Jonathan Strahan
  • The Heroine’s Journey by Gail Carringer
  • The Unicorn by Iris Murdoch

• Call for submissions for the 2023 LHMP audio short story series. See here for details.

A transcript of this podcast is available here. (Interview transcripts added when available.)

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