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On the Shelf for May 2023 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 258 with Heather Rose Jones

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

In this episode we talk about:

• Teaser for a potential upcoming guest
• Recent book shopping
  • Boag, Peter. 2011. Re-Dressing America's Frontier Past. University of California Press, Berkeley. ISBN 978-0-520-27062-6
  • Bullough, Vern L. & Bonnie Bullough. 1993. Crossdressing, Sex, and Gender. University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia. ISBN 0-8122-1431-5
• New and forthcoming fiction
  • A Wound Like Lapis Lazuli by Melody Wiklund
  • The Disenchantment by Celia Bell
  • The Accidental Bride (The Spinsters of Inverley #1) by Jane Walsh
  • A Long Time Dead by Samara Breger
  • They Ain't Proper by M.B. Guel
  • An Island Princess Starts a Scandal (Las Leonas #2) by Adriana Herrera
  • House of Longing by Tara Calaby
  • Showing Mercy by Kim Pritekel
• What I’ve been consuming
  • A Tempest at Sea (Lady Sherlock 7) by Sherry Thomas
  • The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
• This month we interview Catherine Lundoff and talk about:
  • ”The Letter of Marque” on Catherine’s Patreon
  • The Four Musketeers: The True Story of D'Artagnan, Porthos, Aramis & Athos by Kari L. Maund (aka Kari Sperring) and Phil Nanson
  • The Secret Life of Aphra Behn by Janet Todd
  • ”Born with Teeth” by Liz Duffy Adams (play about Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare)
  • The historic Jacquotte de la Haye
  • The historic inspirations for the series
  • Media mentioned:

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

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: