List of poets portraying sexual relations between women
This is a list of poets portraying sexual relations between women, who may include both lesbians and WSWs. One very important body of such work is the poetry of Sappho of Lesbos.
Poetry
- Sappho
- H.D.
- Mercedes de Acosta
- Giannina Braschi
- Natalie Clifford Barney
- Renée Vivien
- Comtess Anna de Noailles
- Amy Lowell
- Elizabeth Bishop
- Mary Dorcey
- Carol Ann Duffy
- Michael Field
- Audre Lorde
- Edna St Vincent Millay
- Cherríe Moraga
- Eileen Myles
- Sophia Parnok
- Michelle Tea
- Adrienne Rich
- May Swenson
- Marilyn Hacker
- Robin Becker
- Mary Oliver
- Pat Parker
- Becky Birtha
- Chrystos
- Pat Criste
- Kay Ryan
- Monique Wittig
- Judy Grahn
- Otep Shamaya
- I Wandered from New Orleans: Poems from the South - Tracy L. Conway
- Jane Eaton Hamilton
Lesbian Periodicals, Journals and Literary Magazines
See List of Lesbian Periodicals, Journals and Magazines, Past and Present
History and criticism
- Lesbianism in Germany: 1890s to 1920s. Lillian Faderman and Brigitte Eriksson.
- Passions Between Women: British Lesbian Culture 1668–1801. Emma Donoghue
- Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers: A History of Lesbian Life in Twentieth-Century America. Lillian Faderman
- Lesbian Texts and Contexts: Radical Revisions, ed. Karla Jay and Joanne Glasgow, New York University Press 1990
- The Literature of Lesbianism, ed. Terry Castle, Columbia University Press 2003
Awards for Lesbian Literature
- Golden Crown Literary Society
- Lambda Literary Award
- Awards from the Publishing Triangle
- Gaylactic Spectrum Award (GLBT science fiction, fantasy and horror)
- Ferro-Grumley Literary Prize
See also
List of books portraying sexual relations between women
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