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Tea Leaves: a memoir of mothers and daughters by Janet Mason (Bella Books April 2012) is now available -- click here for more info
You can reach Janet Mason at janetmason3@msn.com
Poetry of Eros A presentation of the work of Greek American poet Lili Bita and accomplished percussionist Barbara (Boom Boom) McPherson. To view this show, you must click on each slide--listed on the left hand side. Ordering information for Barbara's "Primordial Pulse" CD appears on slide number 10.
Janet Mason's poetry and fiction on the web:
Swell:
Art, 1977
Check out the most recently published
excerpt of Janet Mason's novel in progress, Hitching
To Nirvana, entitled Art,
1977
Exquisite
Corpse: Issue 5 A Journal of Letters and Life
poems: Sapphics for a lost longing;
Sapphics for the night sky; The three wives and I; Calamity Jane: (the frontier
revisited); and Holmesburg Junction.
To read Sapphics on the site, click here
To read and listen to the woman alone poems on the site, click here.
Exquisite
Corpse: Issue 11 A Journal of Letters and Life
A chapter (an early draft) from Janet Mason's novel in progress, Hitching
To Nirvana, published as
a short story entitled "The Dolorous City."
Cybergergrrl.com
Reviews -- Lee Anne Phillips reviews Janet Mason's collection of poetry
When I Was Straight.
Telling
Moments: Autobiographical Lesbian Short Stories--
This anthology, edited by Lynda Hall,
includes a chapter from Janet Mason's Tea Leaves: a memoir of mother's and daughters.
EOAGH: A Journal of the Arts -- a woman alone and other poems by Janet Mason
Janet Mason's reviews and interviews on the web:
Margaret
Mead--The Gay and Lesbian Review (Harvard University Press)
"Going Native" is a review of Intertwined Lives: Margaret Mead, Ruth
Benedict & Their Circle by Lois W. Banner.
Emily
Dickinson-- Technodyke.com
"Open Me Carefully" (Paris Press), a explanation of
Emily's lesbian life in letters and poems, reviewed by Janet Mason.
Emily
Dickinson--About.com
Janet Mason's essay on the lesbian Emily Dickinson is referenced in About.com
The Dickinson House (Amherst) by Janet Mason
Gertrude
Stein & Alice B. Toklas--Technodyke.com
Janet Mason reviews "Baby Precious Always Shines: Selected Love Notes Between
Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas.
Coming
Out Stories--Technodyke.com
Janet Mason reviews "A Woman Like That: Coming Out Stories," edited
by Joan Larkin (from St. Martins Press).
Eileen
Myles--interview--Technodyke.com
In this interview with Cool For You readings/appearances & former presidential candidate
Eileen Myles, Janet Mason likens her to a "lesbian hero."
Eileen
Myles--review--Technodyke.com
Janet Mason reviews Cool For You, published by Soft Skull Press
A Section of Friends-- innovative websites to check out!!!
Click
here to visit Joanne Brown's fabulous design site
-- be sure to check out her latest work and the link to the Northern Liberty
Recreation Center (in Philadelphia) -- featuring a flash intro with audio and
photographs of the kids at the center.
Read Alexandra Grilikhes novel Yin Fire in its entirety on Google Books.
Read poetry by Alexandra Grilikhes on amusejanetmason.com
Read Sapphics by Alexandra Grilikhes by Janet Mason
Check out Maralyn Lois Polak's brilliant new blog -- AFTER WOIK!! HOPE, HEALING, & HELP FOR DOWNSIZED WORKERS
click here for Maralyn's poetry on amusejanetmason.com
Rosemary
Petracca Cappello
Poet and editor of Philadelphia Poets.
To read an excerpt from Hitching To Nirvana, a novel by Janet Mason, published
in Philadelphia Poets, click here...
click here to read Rosemary's most recent poem on amusejanetmason.com
Kathy
Anderson's new website
Playwright, fiction writer, and poet, Kathy Anderson has just
introduced her new website--with news of her recent plays and awards. Be sure
to check it out!
Click here to read Kathy's poems on amusejanetmason.com
Wailing
With the Wolves: the Words of Judith K. Witherow
This site features writing and art by and about
Judith K. Witherow, a Native American Indian lesbian poet, essayist, storyteller,
photographer and activist.
Click here to read Judith's essay My mother, your mother.
Susan Stinson's Venus of Chalk reviewed on amusejanetmason.com
Damian
McNicholl's blog. Damian McNicholl is the readings/appearances of
A Son Called Gabriel .
He writes in this section of his blog about meeting Janet Mason.
Gloria D. Rohlfs is a results-getting life coach and Jin Shin Jyutsu practitioner. Check out her By Region Page. Click here to read her essay "My Mother's Death."
Ed
Hermance, of Giovanni's Room. Support our Independent Lesbian, Gay, and feminist
bookstore,
click here.
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