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On the Shelf for August 2022 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 236 with Heather Rose Jones

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

In this episode we talk about:

• Call for submissions for the 2023 LHMP audio short story series. See here for details.
• Daughter of Mystery is out in audiobook
• QueerPodcasts.net
• Vintage Lesbians (podcast)
• Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog
  • Castle, Terry. 1993. The Apparitional Lesbian. Columbia University Press, New York. iSBN 0-231-07653-3
  • Huebner, Sabine R. & Christian Laes (eds). 2019. The Single Life in the Roman and Later Roman World. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. ISBN 978-1-108-47017-9
• New and forthcoming fiction
  • The Valkyrie's Daughter by Tiana Warner
  • Infamous by Lex Croucher
  • My Lady's Shadow: Power and intrigue in Medieval France by Coirle Mooney
  • The Lady's Keeper by Coirle Mooney
  • The Cloistered Lady by Coirle Mooney
  • Set in Stone by Stela Brinzeanu
  • Mademoiselle Revolution by Zoe Sivak
  • The Inconvenient Heiress (The Spinsters of Inverley #1) by Jane Walsh
  • Ashthorne by April Yates
  • The Lady Adventurers Club by Karen Frost
  • The Drowned Woods by Emily Lloyd-Jones
  • The Oleander Sword (Burning Kingdoms 2) by Tasha Suri
• What I’ve Consumed
  • The Grief of Stones by Katherine Addison
  • An Extraordinary Union by Alyssa Cole
• This month we interview Rebecca Fraimow and talk about:
  • The Yiddish theatre in late 19th c Russia and after
  • Rebecca’s series of queer Jewish historic fantasy stories
  • Sienna, Noam (ed). 2019. A Rainbow Thread: An Anthology of Queer Jewish Texts from the First Century to 1969. Print-O-Craft, Philadelphia. ISBN 978-0-9905155-6-2 (link is to LHMP blog entry)
  • “Further Arguments In Support of Yudah Cohen’s Proposal to Bluma Zilberman” by Rebecca Fraimow (Podcastle)
  • “Shaina Rubin Keeps Her Head Under Circumstances Nobody Could Have Expected” by Rebecca Fraimow (Podcastle)