Barbara Grier

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Barbara Grier


Born
in Cincinnati, Ohio, The United States
November 04, 1933

Died
November 10, 2011

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Barbara Grier, born on November 4, 1933 in Cincinnati, Ohio, was an American writer and publisher most widely known for co-founding Naiad Press and writing and editing The Ladder under the pseudonym Gene Damon. As bibliographer, reviewer, collector, editor, and co-founder of Naiad Press, she was an important nurturer of lesbian literature. Grier and her partner Donna McBride, along with Anyda Marchant and Muriel Crawford, founded Naiad Press, which became America's foremost publisher of lesbian books. In 1985 Grier earned the President's Award for Lifetime Service from the Gay Academic Union. In 1991, Grier and McBride, representing Naiad Press, was given the Lambda Literary Award for Publisher's Service. Grier and McBride were given the La ...more

Average rating: 3.52 · 242 ratings · 29 reviews · 24 distinct works
The Lesbian in Literature: ...

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The First Time Ever: Love S...

3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 1995
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The Very Thought of You: Er...

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The First Time: Lesbian Lov...

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Lesbian Lives: Biographies ...

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The Lavender Herring: Lesbi...

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The Lesbians Home Journal: ...

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Lady Be Good: Erotic Love S...

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Lesbiana: Book reviews from...

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Dancing in the Dark: Erotic...

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