Sinister Wisdom: 19 books

Cover of Sinister Wisdom 100: Anniversary
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2018

Sinister Wisdom 100: Anniversary celebrates the fortieth anniversary of Sinister Wisdom in 2016. When Meg Christian and Cris Williamson sang “Anniversary” at Carnegie Hall on November 26, 1982, they were celebrating the tenth anniversary of Olivia Records—and the launch of the womyn’s music...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 99: Pleasure
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017

Sinister Wisdom 99: Pleasure begins the calendar year 2016, which marks Sinister Wisdom’s fortieth publishing anniversary. On July 4, 1976, Harriet Desmoines and Catherine Nicholson published the first issue of Sinister Wisdom, welcoming into the world a lesbian journal to celebrate the many sinister...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 101: Variations
by Alexis Clements
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2017

Sinister Wisdom 101: Variations celebrates the fortieth anniversary of Sinister Wisdom in 2016. Sinister Wisdom 101: Variations explores different variations of lesbian-feminism. The truth is that women have not stopped loving women, and there is no indication that phenomenon will ever go away, but...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 105: Passion Fruit and Wet Flowers
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2018

Sinister Wisdom 105: Passion Fruit and Wet Flowers includes the best creative writing by lesbians accepted during the past two years through our open submission process. The creative work in Sinister Wisdom 105: Passion Fruit and Wet Flowers is an eclectic mix of poetry, fiction, a play, and creative...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 106: The Lesbian Body
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2018

Sinister Wisdom 106: The Lesbian Body maps the body through poems, prose, essays, and stories. The Lesbian Body navigates elegance, vulnerability, and endurance found in the flesh. These poems and narratives connect bodies and how lesbians live through them; they express how lesbian bodies become...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 95: Reconciliations
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2017

Sinister Wisdom 95: Reconciliations is filled with creative and nourishing texts. This issue features a new short story by Annmarie Monahan, author of the incredible lesbian-feminist novel, Three; fiction by T. Stores, Janine Mercer, and April Jo Murphy; memoir by Maureen Brady about Adrienne Rich,...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 90: Catch, Quench
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2016

Let Sinister Wisdom 90: Catch, Quench catch you and quench your love of lesbian literature and culture! Catch, Quench explores the complexity of lesbians through stories on love, family, and conflict to conjure up your hunger for more—and satisfaction.Special Features:• Speculative Fiction...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 109: Hot Spots
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2018

Sinister Wisdom 109: Hot Spots explores the Southern spaces where lesbians gathered and organized during the past forty years. The ways that lesbians came together during the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s were many and varied. There was no social media, no high-speed communication. Lesbians relied on the...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 89: Once and Later
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017

Sinister Wisdom 89: Once and Later troubles the importance of time in lesbian life. Combining temporal designations of what once was, the present, and the future, Once and Later features two interviews; one of Joan Larkin, a veteran poet, by poet Sandra Tarlin, and another of filmmaker Catherine Crouch...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 97: Out Latina Lesbians
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017

It is an enormous pleasure to present Sinister Wisdom 97: Out Latina Lesbians, edited by Nívea Castro with Geny Cabral. Castro and Cabral have assembled an extraordinary collection of writing by Out Latina Lesbians including work by Janis Astor del Valle, Susana Cook, Alina Galliano, Alixa García,...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 92: Lesbian Health Care Workers
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016

Sinister Wisdom 92: Lesbian Healthcare Workers is a special issue that focuses on lesbian healthcare workers, and particularly nurses. Workers and recipients of lesbian healthcare come together to share their personal experiences through essays, poems, and other imagery that highlight systemic issues,...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 94: Lesbians and Exile
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016

Sinister Wisdom 94: Lesbians and Exile confronts the challenges that face lesbians living where lesbian identity is still dangerous. Considering the many facets of exile and its relationship to lesbian identity, Lesbians in Exile, coedited by Joan Nestle and Yasmin Tambiah, addresses topics such as...
Cover of Sinister Wisdom 87: Tribute to Adrienne Rich
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2019

Tribute to Adrienne Rich. Featuring work by Cheryl Clarke, Rachel Tzvia Back, Elliott batTzedek, Elana Dykewomon, Stephania Byrd, Jocelyn Heath, Jewelle Gomez, Antonia Matthew, Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Lynda Koolish, Jenny Factor, Chris Shorne, Bekah Steimel, and Alison Bechdel. Obituary for Leigh Star and more!
Cover of Living as a Lesbian
by Sinister Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017

Living as a Lesbian is Cheryl Clarke’s paean to lesbian life. Filled with sounds from her childhood in Washington, DC, the riffs of jazz musicians, and bluesy incantations, Living as a Lesbian sings like a marimba, whispering “i am, i am in love with you.”Living as a Lesbian chronicles Clarke’s...
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