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by Nicola Griffith A couple of weeks ago I read the cover article of the Nov/Dec issue of Intelligent Life, “A One-Man Market,” by Bryan Appleyard. (It was excerpted in the Economist.) It’s about Andy Warhol and the market for his...

What do we think of when we think of history? For author Nicola Griffith, it’s a pertinent question, particularly for her latest novel Hild, which features a protagonist of no little historical import — but also no great historical record...

mermaidyke: welcome!!!!!! this is long overdue. i’ve been promising myself i’d made this forever. so here it is - the ultimate masterpost of wlw (women loving women) books. not all characters are lesbians, some are bi or pan, though all books feature...

Writers With Drinks (“Best Literary Night” -SFBG, “Best Literary Drinking” -SF Weekly), San Francisco’s most unpredictable reading series is back, with zombies, medieval saints, and journeys of self-discovery. About...

Some women loom large in the history books, while others slip through the cracks and are all-but-forgotten. The list we’ve complied below features novels about some of history’s most well-known female figures, along with others who might not sound so...