On the Shelf for March 2026 - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 337

On the Shelf for March 2026 The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 337 with Heather Rose Jones

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

In this episode we talk about:

• Gentleman Jack (ballet) by the Northern Ballet Company
• Northern Ballet Company You Tube channel
• Recent and upcoming publications covered on the blog
• • Mourão, Manuela. 1999. “The representation of female desire in early modern pornographic texts, 1660-1745” in Signs, 24: 589-94.
  • Toulalan, Sarah. 2003. “Extraordinary Satisfactions: Lesbian Visibility in Seventeenth-Century Pornography in England” in Gender and History 15: 50-68
  • Johnson, Charles (pseudonym). 1724. A General History of the Pyrates: from their first rise and settlement in the Island of Providence, to the present time. With the remarkable actions and adventures of the two female pyrates Mary Read and Anne Bonny ... To which is added. A short abstract of the statute and civil law, in relation to pyracy. London: T. Warner.
• Book Shopping
• • Sexing the Body: Gender Politics and the Construction of Sexuality by Anne Fausto Sterling
• Recent Lesbian/Sapphic Historical Fiction
• • Rattlesridge by Mina Rose
  • The Ink Between Us by Chiara Bellini
  • Love and Gunpowder by Valeska Delsol
  • Daughter of the Hunt by K. Arsenault Rivera
  • Sweetbitter Song by Rosie Hewlett
  • The Alchemist's Secret by Clare Marchant
  • Salt and Surrender (The Aramanthine Sea #1) by E.S. Brandon
  • A Change of Pace by J.A. Stevens
  • A Comfortable Misery by Kassandra Hart
  • The Fox and the Devil by Kiersten White
  • Wayward Souls (Harker & Moriarty #2) by Susan J. Morris
  • Spoiled Milk by Avery Curran
  • The Nightshade (Hattie James #4) by Stacy Lynn Miller
• What I’ve been consuming
• • Witch Week by Diana Wynne Jones
  • The Ruthless Lady’s Guide to Wizardry by C.M. Waggoner

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: Heather Rose Jones
• Mastodon: @heatherrosejones@Wandering.Shop
• Bluesky: @heatherrosejones
• Facebook: Heather Rose Jones (author page)