Interview with Zen Cho - The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast Episode 33c

Interview with Zen Cho
The Lesbian Historic Motif Podcast - Episode 33c with Heather Rose Jones 

A series of interviews with authors of historically-based fiction featuring queer women.

NOTE: This month’s On the Shelf incorrectly announced this month’s guest as Molly Tanzer. The Molly Tanzer interview will appear at a future date.

In this episode we talk about

The Malaysian influences in Zen’s fiction
19th century English literature and engaging with colonial legacies through fiction
Her favorite historic eras that may see stories in the future
The challenges of researching less-represented historic eras and regions
Being inspired by the gaps and omissions in mainstream history
The similar challenges of writing queer characters and writing non-Western characters

Publications mentioned:

The True Queen 
Sorcerer to the Crown 
The Perilous Life of Jade Yeo 

A transcript is pending

Links to the Lesbian Historic Motif Project Online

Website: http://alpennia.com/lhmp
Blog: http://alpennia.com/blog
RSS: http://alpennia.com/blog/feed/

Links to Heather Online

Website: http://alpennia.com
Email: [email protected]
Twitter: @heatherosejones
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Heather-Rose-Jones-490950014312292/

Links to Zen Cho Online

Website: https://zencho.org
Mailing lists: https://zencho.org/contact/new-release-mailing-list/
Twitter: @zenaldehyde
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/zenaldehyde
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zenaldehyde

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