Interview with Melanie Hawthorne
Jun 11
Poet Renée Vivien, wild child of the Belle Epoque, turns 143 in time for Pride Month. In homage: a new cocktail club to get you through the empty-handed hour.
Modern, Then and Whenever
Apr 23
April 23, 2020 Her Second Pandemic The Red DUchess COMES OUT AGAIN at 145 Elizabeth de Gramont turns 145 today, a bit late for her second pandemic but just in time for the e-launch of No Modernism Without Lesbians by Diana Souhami. This book brings us closer to a few women we almost
The Cruellest Month for Renée Vivien
Apr 25
April is said to be the cruellest month. And so it was for Renée Vivien in 1909.
Who Forgot to Pack the Protégée?
Aug 17
BOOK REVIEW | All We Know: Three Lives by Lisa Cohen (Farrar, Strauss & Giroux, 429 pages, $30).
Time to make room for a new biography in the bookcase. But where do I shelve it?