Publications
Women’s Liberation Movement books, magazines/journals and pamphlets
The run up!
1792 Vindication of the Rights of Woman, Mary Wollstonecraft, 1972. UK: London: Joseph Johnson. 2004. Ed., Miriam Brody Kramnick. Rev. ed. Harmondsworth, Penguin.
1851 Ain’t I A Woman? Sojourner Truth (born Isabella Baumfree) A speech delivered at the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention in Akron, Ohio, USA. (U.S. National Park Service www.nps.gov retrieved 10 March 2022).
1861 Beeton’s Book of Household Management, Isabella Beeton, London: S.O. Beeton Publishing: First edition published in 24 monthly parts (1859-1861); 1861 First bound edition S.O. Beeton. New edition London: Ward, Lock & Tyler, 1861. 1986 Facsimile edition, London: Jonathan Cape.
1892 The Yellow Wallpaper, Charlotte Perkins Stetson, 1892. USA : Boston : New England Magazine 11 (5). 1987 ed. Dover Publications. 1981 (as Charlotte Perkins Gilman): London: Virago Modern Classics.
1899 The Awakening, Kate Chopin, 1899. USA: New Orleans,: Herbert S. Stone & Co., republished New York, NY, USA: Bantam Classics. UK Ed. 2020: Martin Lewis.
1915 Herland, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, USA: where?: The Forerunner (magazine) (serial). 1979: USA: Pantheon Books. 1979: UK: London: The Women’s Press.
1920 Hungry Hearts and Other Stories, Anzia Yezierska, 1920. USA: Houghton Mifflin. Republishe 1985 UK: London: Virago Modern Classics.
1923 Love of Worker Bees (novel), Alexandra Kollontai, USSR. Republished 1977 Love of Worker Bees & A Great Love, Alexandra Kollontai, trans: Cathy Porter, London: Virago.
1925 Bread Givers Anzia Yezierska, 1925. USA: NY: Doubleday. Republished 1984: UK: London: The Women’s Press Limited.
1928 The Well of Loneliness, Radclyffe Hall, 1928. UK: London: Jonathan Cape. Republished 2014: UK: London: Wordsworth Editions.
1928 Orlando: A Biography, Virginia Woolf, 1928. UK: London: Hogarth Press. Republished 2020: UK: London: Penguin Modern Classics.
1929 A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf, 1929. London, UK,: Hogarth Press. Republished 2014: UK: London: Collins Classics, with Three Guineas.
1933 Testament of Youth, Vera Brittain, 1933. London, UK: Victor Gollanz. Republished 1978: UK: London: Virago.
1936 Nightwood, Djuna Barnes, 1939. US: NY: Harcourt Trade Publishers, Republished 2006: Where? New Directions Publishing.
1936 South Riding, Winifred Holtby. UK: London,: Collins. (Published posthumously).
1938 Three Guineas, Virginia Woolf, UK, 1938. UK: London: Hogarth Press. 2014. UK: London: Collins Classics. Published with A Room of One’s Own.
1946 Woman as Force in History, Mary R. Beard. 1946. US: NY MacMillan. (no relation to Dame Mary Beard).
1949 The Second Sex, Simone de Beauvoir, France: Paris: Gallimard (Le Deuxieme Sexe 2 vols.,). 1953 US. NY: Alfred Knopf. 1953. UK: London: Jonathan Cape Limited. 1997: US & UK Vintage Classic.
1958 Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter, Simone de Beauvoir, 1958. France: Paris: Gallimard.
1959 Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter Simone de Beauvoir, 1959. UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin. The first of 4 volumes of her autobiography republished in English.
1963 The Prime of Life; Simone de Beauvoir, 1963. UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin.
1965 Force of Circumstance, Simone de Beauvoir, 1965. UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin.
1968 All Said and Done, Simone de Beauvoir, 1968. UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin.
1962 The Golden Notebook, Doris Lessing, 1962. UK: London: Michael Joseph. 2007: Reissued US: Harper Perennial.
1962 The Pumpkin Eater, Penelope Mortimer, 1962. UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin.
1963 A Summer Bird Cage, Margaret Drabble, 1963. UK: London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson.
1963 The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan, 1963. US: NY: W.W. Norton. 2010: The Feminine Mystique, Betty Friedan, UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin Modern Classics.
1963 The Bell Jar, Sylvia Plath, 1963. US: NY: Heinemann. Originally published under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas.
1964 L’Opoponax, Monique Wittig, 1964. France: Paris, Les Edition Minuit. 1966: The Opoponax, Monique Wittig, US: Simon and Schuster translated by Helen Weaver.
1964 The Shadow of the Sun, A.S. Byatt, 1964. UK. London: Chatto & Windus. A. S. Byatt won the Booker prize for her novel Possession in 1990, UK: London: Chatto & Windus. US: NY: Random House.
1965 The Millstone, Margaret Drabble, 1965. UK: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
1966 The Captive Wife: Conflicts of Housebound Mothers, Hannah Gavron. UK: London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Published posthumously.
1966 Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys, 1966. UK: London: Andre Deutsch. US. NY: W.W. Norton. Reissued 2000 Wide Sargasso Sea, Jean Rhys, UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin Modern Classics.
1967 Petticoat Rebellion Marion Ramelson, 1967. UK: London: Lawrence & Wishart.
The movement explodes into print:
of all forms – roneoed documents, pamphlets, books…
1968
Books & Pamphlets
Housework and the Politics of Women’s Liberation, Ellen Malos, 1968. UK: Bristol: RSM Publications.
SCUM Manifesto, Valerie Solanas, 1967. US. Self-published pamphlet. 1968 SCUM Manifesto, Valerie Solanas US: New York (NY): Olympia Press.
The Institution of Sexual Intercourse, Ti-Grace Atkinson, US: NY: The Feminists. Pamphlet.
Thinking About Women, Mary Ellmann, US. NY: Harcourt, Brace & World. 2014. Republished UK: London: Palgrave MacMillan.
Journals/Periodicals and key articles
No More Fun and Games: Journal of Female Liberation US: Boston, Mass. Cell 16 and Roxanne Dunbar Betsy Warrior & Dana Densmore, male violence, separatist feminism and female self-defence. 1968-1973.
Notes from the Second Year Journal: The New York Radical Women. 1970 Journal: The New York Radical Women. US: Somerville: New England Free Press.
1968 The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm, Anna Koedt, in Notes from the Second Year Journal: The New York Radical Women. 1996 The Myth of the Vaginal Orgasm, Anna Koedt in Stevi Jackson and Sue Scott eds., Feminism and Sexuality: a reader 1996 US. NY: Columbia University Press.
1969
1968/9
Books & pamphlets
Les Guerilleres, Monique Wittig, 1969. France. Paris: Les Editions Minuit. 1971. Republished in English US: NY: Viking Press.
Radical Feminism and Love, Ti-Grace Atkinson, 1968. US: NY: The Feminists.
The Price of My Soul, Bernadette Devlin, 1969. London: Pan.
Women’s Liberation and the New Politics, Sheila Rowbotham, 1969. May Day Manifesto. 1972, republished Bertrand Russell Peace Foundation for The Spokesman.
Journals/Magazines
Aphra, first feminist literary magazine of the second wave, 1969-1974. Published by Elizabeth Fisher. Contributors included Adrienne Rich, Marge Piercy, Tillie Olson, and Erica Jong.
No More Fun and Games: A Journal of Female Liberation. Special issue on The Dialectics of Sexism. Issue #3, ed. Betsy Warrior, Cell 16 Single Issue Magazine.
Shrew magazine published by a different local consciousness-raising group each time 1969-78: Women’s Liberation Workshop newsletter; and later Wires newsletter.
The Redstockings Manifesto & The Politics of Housework, both republished in Sisterhood is Powerful ed., Robin Morgan 1973. US: NY: Random House; Feminist Revolution Redstockings of the Women’s Liberation Movement revival book published by NY Random House.
1970
Books & Pamphlets
Notes from the First Year: Women’s Liberation & Notes from the Second Year: Women’s Liberation, Major Writings of the Radical Feminists, Ed., Shulamith Firestone, 1970. US: NY: Feminist.
Our Bodies Ourselves Book Collective. 1970 US: Boston. 1970 the first pamphlet. 1971/1973 First edition of the book US. NY: Simon & Schuster.
Patriarchal Attitudes, Eva Figes, 1970. UK: London: Stein & Day.
Sexual Politics Kate Millett, 1970. US: NY: Doubleday; 1971. UK: London: Virago.
The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison, 1970. US: NY: Knopf Publishing.
The Body Politic: Writings from the Women’s Liberation Movement in Britain ed., Micheline Wandor 1970. UK: London: London Stage 1.
The Dialectic of Sex: The Case for Feminist Revolution, Shulamith Firestone, 1970. US: NY: Morrow, 1971. US. NY: Bantam edition. 2003, US: NY: Farrar Straus Giroux.
The Female Eunuch, Germaine Greer, 1970. UK: London: Picador.
Voices from Women’s Liberation, Ed., Leslie B Tanner, 1970. US: NY: Signet.
Journals/Magazines
Manifesto di Rivolta Femminile, 1970, The Manifesto of Female Revolt is an Italian Feminist group in Rome and Milan; Rivolta Femminile (“Women’s Revolt”) publishing house, founded in 1970 in Milan by Carla Lonzi, through it the writings of the group were published.
Off Our Backs, Magazine, US 1970-2008.
The Tyranny of Structurelessness, Jo Freeman, 1970. Feminist Conference, US, Beulah Mississippi. Transcribed for Notes from the Third Year but not published. 1972, The Tyranny of Structurelessness, Jo Freeman, The Second Wave, 1972, 2 (1): 20. 1973 Ms. Magazine July 1973 76-78, 86-89.
1971
Books & Pamphlets
Gorilla My Love, Toni Cade Bambara, 1971. US: NY: Vintage.
If They Come in the Morning: Voices of Resistance, Angela Davis, 1971. US: NY: Third Press.
The First Sex, Elizabeth Gould Davis, 1971. US: NY: Penguin Books.
Women & The Public Interest: An Essay on Politics and Protest Jessie Bernard, 1971. US: Chicago: Aldine Atherton.
Women in Sexist Society: Studies in Power and Powerlessness Eds. Vivian Gornick and Barbara K. Moran.1971. US: NY: Basic Books.
Women’s Estate, Juliet Mitchell, 1971. UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Journals/Periodicals and key articles
Manifesto of the 343, a manifesto that included a list of famous women who claimed to have had an abortion, then illegal in France. It included Simone de Beauvoir. (Abortion became legal in France in 1974.)
The Furies Manifesto, US group including Rita Mae Brown & Charlotte Bunch. Periodicals published January 1972 to June 1973.
Towards a Revolutionary Feminist Art manifesto, Bristol, Eds included Monica Sjoo.
Vagina Rex and the Gas Oven, Jane Arden, 1971, UK play performed at the Arts Lab, script published by UK: London: Calder
1972
Books & Pamphlets
Combat in the Erogenous Zone, Ingrid Bengis, 1972, US: NY: Alfred A. Knopf.
Feminism: the essential historical writings, Ed Miriam Schneir, 1972. US: NY: Vintage.
Lesbian /Woman, Del Martin & Phyllis Lyon, 1972. US. Glide Publications. Second edition 1991.
‘On Our Knees’, Ireland 1972, Rosita Sweetman, 1972. UK: London: Pan.
Sex, Gender, and Society, Ann Oakley, 1972. UK: London: Maurice Temple Smith
The Body Politic – Women’s Liberation in Britain, 1969-1972 compiled by M Wandor, 1972. UK: London: Stage 1.
The Power of Women and the Subversion of the Community, Mariarosa Della Costa & Selma James 1972. UK: Bristol, Falling Wall Press.
Women and Madness: Phyllis Chesler, 1974. UK: London: The Allen Lane Press.
Women, Resistance and Revolution, Sheila Rowbotham, 1972. UK: London: Allen Lane The Penguin Press; published in Pelican books, 1974.
Women, The Unions and Work, or What is not to be done, Selma James, 1972. UK: London, Notting Hill Women’s Liberation Workshop, republished Bristol, Falling Wall Press, 1976.
Journals/Magazines
Broadsheet, New Zealand’s feminist magazine 1972-1977.
Enough, The Journal of the Bristol Women’s Liberation Group, UK: Bristol 1972-1977.
Falling Wall Press founded by Suzie Fleming, 1972, UK: Bristol. Publishes a series of publications linked to the International Wages for Housework campaign.
Spare Rib, June 1972 – 1992 a feminist magazine, UK: London.
Red Rag, A Magazine of Women’s Liberation, 1972-1980. UK: London.
1973
Books & Pamphlets
Beyond God the Father: Toward a Philosophy of Women’s Liberation, Mary Daly, 1973. US: Boston: Beacon Press.
Family Allowances Under Attack, Suzie Fleming, 1973. UK: Bristol: Falling Wall Press.
Fear of Flying, Erica Jong, 1973, US & UK. NY and London, Vintage, republished 1994.
Hidden From History: 300 Years of Women’s Oppression and the Fight Against It, Sheila Rowbotham, 1973. UK: London: Pluto Press. 1992 Reissued Pluto Press.
Just Like a Girl: How Girls Learn To Be Women, Sue Sharpe, 1973. UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin.
Monster (poetry) Robin Morgan, banned in UK & Commonwealth, ‘pirated’ editions 1973 brought out with author’s permission by feminist collectives in UK, Canada and Australasia.
Our Bodies, Ourselves, Boston Women’s Health Book Collective, 1973. US: NY: Simon & Schuster.
Rubyfruit Jungle, Rita Mae Brown, 1973. US: Vermont: Daughters.
Sisterhood is Powerful, Ed., Robin Morgan, 1973. US: NY: Random House.
Sula, Toni Morrison, 1973. US: NY & UK: London NY: Vintage.
Witches, Midwives and Nurses: A history of women healers, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English, 1973. US: NY: The Feminist Press at CUNY.
Women’s Consciousness, Men’s World, Sheila Rowbotham, 1973. UK: London: Pelican. 2015. Verso.
Women, Resistance and Revolution, Sheila Rowbotham, 1973. UK: London: Allen Lane. 2014 Verso.
Journals/Magazines
The Other Side of the Underneath, 1973, film directed by Jane Arden and performed by feminist theatre collective Holocaust.
1974
Books & Pamphlets
Amazon Odyssey, The first collection of writings by the political pioneer of the women’s movement Ti-Grace Atkinson, 1974. US: NY: Link Books.
Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape, Susan Brownmiller, 1974. US: NY & UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin Books.
Conditions of Illusion: papers from the Women’s movement, Eds., Sandra Allen, Lee Sanders [Comer] & Jan Wallis 1974. UK: Leeds: Feminist Books and Feminist Archive North.
Housewife, Ann Oakley, 1974. UK: London: Allen Lane.
Mary Wollstonecraft, Claire Tomalin, 1974. UK: London: Weidenfeld & Nicholson.
Psychoanalysis and Feminism, Juliet Mitchell, 1974. UK: London: Allen Lane.
Second Class Citizen, Buchi Emecheta, 1974. UK: London: Allison & Busby. 1975 US: NY: George Braziller.
The World Split Open, ed., Ann Bernikow, 1974. US: NY: Vintage Books, Random House.
Towards a New Expression, Suzanne Santoro, 1974. Italy. Milan: Rivolta Femminile. 1977 the book is banned by the Institute of Contemporary Art and defended in the feature ‘Censored!’ by Rozsika Parker, Spare Rib 1977.
Wedlocked Women, Lee Comer, 1974. US: NY: The City University of NY. Reissued 1974 UK: London: The Feminist Press.
1975
Books & Pamphlets
Against Our Will: Men, Women and Rape, Susan Brownmiller, 1975. US: NY: Simon & Schuster.
Fenwomen: A Portrait of Women in an English Village, Mary Chamberlain, 1975. UK: London: Virago.
Out of the Pumpkin Shell: Running a Women’s Liberation Playgroup,1975. UK: Birmingham Women’s Liberation: Playgroup Pamphlet Group.
The Politics of Women’s Liberation: A Case Study of an emerging social movement and its relation to the policy process, Jo Freeman 1975. US: NY: Longman.
The Tamarisk Tree: My Quest for Liberty and Love, Dora Russell 1975. UK: London: Virago.
‘The Traffic in Women: Notes on the Political Economy of Sex’ Gayle Rubin in Ed., Rayna Reiter, R. 1975. Towards an Anthropology of Women, US: New York: Monthly Review Press.
Wages Against Housework, Silvia Federici, 1975. UK: Bristol: Falling Wall Press with Power of Women Collective.
Woman’s Evolution: From Matriarchal Clan to Patriarchal Family, Evelyn Reed, 1975. US: NY: Pathfinder Books Ltd.
Women: A Feminist Perspective, Ed., Jo Freeman, 1975. USA: NY: Mayfield.
Journals/magazines
Edinburgh Women’s Liberation Newsletter 1975-1980s.
1976
Books & Pamphlets
Abortion in Demand, Victoria Greenwood and Jock Young, 1976, UK: London: Pluto Press.
Dependence and Exploitation in Work and Marriage Eds., Diana Leonard and Sheila Allen, 1976. British Sociological Association 1974 conference proceedings, UK: London: Longmans Explorations in Society Series.
Kinflicks, Lisa Alther, 1976. UK: London: Chatto & Windus.
Of Woman Born: Motherhood as Experience and Institution, Adrienne Rich,1976. US: NY: WW Norton and Company. 1986. Republished in paperback. 1995. Reissued in paperback.
Sexual Divisions and Society: Process and Change. Eds., Diana Leonard Barker &
Sheila Allen, 1976. UK: London: Tavistock. 2020 Republished by Routledge.
The Bride Price, Buchi Emecheta, 1976. UK: London: Allison & Busby.
The Equality Report: one year of the Equal Pay Act, Jean Coussins, 1976. UK: London: National Council of Civil Liberties (NCCL).
The Gender Trap: a Closer Look at Sex Roles, Eds. Carol Adams & Rae Laurikietis (3 vols.,) 1976. UK: London: Virago.
The Hite Report: A Nationwide Study of Female Sexuality, Shere Hite, 1976. US: NY: Seven Stories Press.
The Rights and Wrongs of Women, Eds. Juliet Mitchell and Ann Oakley, 1976. UK: Harmondsworth, Penguin.
Woman on the Edge of Time, Marge Piercy, 1976. US: NY: Del Rey.
Woman-Work: Women and the Party in Revolutionary China, Delia Davin, 1976. UK: Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Women’s Body, Women’s Right: The History of Birth Control in America, Linda Gordon 1976. US: NY: Grossman/Viking. 1977 US & UK: Penguin Books.
Journals/Magazines
Catcall magazine, Eds. Margot and Judy & Lynne Alderson 1976-1984
Scarlet Woman represented the socialist feminist current within the Women’s Liberation Movement. UK: North Shields. Thirteen issues, 1976-1981.
Sinister Wisdom magazine started – Lesbian Literary and Art Journal, 1976-.
Tayside Women’s Liberation Newsletter (joint venture between St. Andrews and Dundee) 1976-77.
Catcall: a feminist discussion paper came out at irregular intervals starting in 1976. The final issue appeared in 1984. It provided an open ‘forum for discussion, theory, and the exchange of ideas by and for women in the women’s liberation movement’, with an emphasis on the relationship between theory and practice. It was produced by a small collective and sold at cost price in women’s centres, at meetings, conferences and demonstrations, or by subscription.
1977
Books & Pamphlets
A New World for Women: Stella Browne, Socialist Feminist, Sheila Rowbotham. UK: London: Pluto Press.
Dutiful Daughters: Women Talk About Their Lives, Eds., Jean McCrindle and Sheila Rowbotham. 1977 UK. London: Allen Lane Press.
Irish Women at War, Women and Ireland Group, 1977. UK: London: Women and Ireland Group.
The Combahee River Collective Statement, Combahee River Collective (CRC) 1977. US.Place? 1983. Republished in Home Girls, Ed., Barbara Smith.
The Main Enemy: Materialist Analysis of Women’s Oppression, Christine Delphy, 1977. Originally in French. UK: London: Women’s Rights & Resources Collective (WRRC). 1998 France. Nouvelles Questions Feministes.
The Women’s Room, Marilyn French, 1977. US: NY: Summit Books (Simon & Schuster.)
Woman at Point Zero, Nawal El Sadaawi, 1977. Lebanon: Beirut: Dar al-Adab (Arabic) 1983 UK: London: Zed Books.
Women’s Rights: A Practical Guide, Anna Coote & Tess Gill. 1977. UK: Harmondsworth, Penguin.
Women & The Welfare State, Elizabeth Wilson. 1977. UK: London: Tavistock Publications.
Journals/Magazines
St. Andrews Lesbian Feminist Newsletter, 1977-
Scottish Women’s Liberation Journal, 1977-
1978
Books & Pamphlets
A Literature of Their Own, British Women Novelists from Bronte to Lessing, Elaine Showalter, 1978. US: Princeton: Princeton University Press.
A Piece of the Night, Michele Roberts, 1978. UK: London: Women’s Press.
Fat Is a Feminist Issue, Susie Orbach, 1978 US: NY: Paddington Press.
Fighting Words, Astra, 1978, UK: London: Onlywomen Press.
Finding a Voice: Asian Women in Britain, Amrit Wilson, 1978. UK: London: Virago.
Once a Catholic, Mary O’Malley,1978, UK: Oxford: Amber Lane Press.
Our Bodies Ourselves, Eds., Angela Phillips and Jill Rakusen, 1978. UK: Harmondsworth Penguin. (UK edition)
Ourselves and Our Children: A Book by and for Parents., Boston Women’s Health Book Collective 1978, US: New York: Random House.
Silence, Tillie Olsen, 1978. US: NY: Bantam Dell Pub Group. Republished 1989.
The Cause: A Short History of the Women’s Movement in Great Britain, Ray Strachey (New preface by Barbara Strachey)1978. UK: London: Virago. Republished from 1928.
The Dream of a Common Language, Poems 1974-1977, Adrienne Rich, 1978. US:NY: W.W. Norton & Co.
The Reproduction of Mothering: Psychoanalysis and the Sociology of Gender, Nancy Chodorow,1978. US:California: University of California Press.
Say I’m Sorry to Mother, Carol Dix, 1978. UK: London: Macmillan.
Silences, Tillie Olsen, 1978. US: NY: Delacorte. 1989. Reprinted, Dell. 2003. Reprinted, The Feminist Press.
Women at W.A.R, Women Against Rape, 1978. UK: Bristol: Falling Wall Press.
Journals/Magazines
Azalea: A Magazine by Third World Lesbians. US:NY. 1978-1983
Imperialism and Motherhood Anna Davin History Workshop Journal no. 5 (1978) pp 9-65.
Manushi A Journal About Women and Society, (South Asian) 1978 –
MsPrint 1978. A Scottish magazine.
The Redstockings Manifesto, Feminist Revolution, 1978. US: NY: Random House.
1979
Books & Pamphlets
Benefits, Zoe Fairbairns, 1979. Five Leaves Publications, 2018.
Female Sexual Slavery, Kathleen Barry, 1979, US: NY: New York University Press.
Feminist Revolution, Redstockings of the Women’s Liberation Movement Revival Book, 1979, US. NY: Random House.
Gyn/Ecology: Metaethics of Radical Feminism, Mary Daly, 1979, US: Boston: Beacon Press.
Half The Sky: An Introduction to Women’s Studies, The Bristol Women’s Studies Group, (Elizabeth Bird, Miriam David, Ellen Malos, Marilyn Porrter, Helen Taylor, Linda Ward, Helen Weinreich-Haste, Jackie West). UK: London: Virago.
Hard Feelings – Fiction and Poetry from Spare Rib, Ed., Alison Fell, 1979. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
In and Against the State, London Edinburgh Weekend Return Group. A Working Group of the Conference of Socialist Economists.1979. UK: London: Pluto Press. New expanded edition November 1980.
One Foot On The Mountain, An Anthology of British Feminist Poetry 1969-1979, Ed., Lilian Mohin, 1979. UK: London: Onlywomen Press.
The Transexual Empire Janice Raymond, 1979. US: Boston: Beacon Press.
Woman’s Creation, Elizabeth Fisher, 1979. US: NY: Anchor Press.
Journals/Magazines
Feminist Review journal 1979 –
Nessie, 1979, A Scottish magazine.
1980
Books & Pamphlets
Brainchild, Eve Croft [Evelyn Tension], 1980. UK: London: Onlywomen Press.
Man-Made Language, Dale Spender, 1980. UK: London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
The Cancer Journal, Audre Lorde, 1980. US: NY: Aunt Lute Books. 1985 UK edition, Sheba.
The Politics of Housework, Ed., Ellen Malos, 1980. UK: London: Alison & Busby. Republished 1995.
The Salt Eaters, Toni Cade Bambara, 1980. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
The State, The Family and Education, Miriam E. David, 1980. UK: London: Routledge, Kegan Paul 1980. Reprint 2015 Routledge Revivals.
Women’s Oppression Today: The Marxist Feminist Encounter, Michele Barrett, 1980. UK: London: Verso Books.
Journals/Magazines
Bitches, Witches and Dykes, A Women’s Liberation Newspaper, 1980. Feminist Publications Collective, New Zealand: Auckland: Newton 1980-1982.
1981
Books & Pamphlets
Ain’t I A Woman? Black Women and Feminism, Bell hooks, 1981. US: Boston: South End Press.
Beyond the Fragments: Feminism and the Making of Socialism, Sheila Rowbotham, Lynne Segal & Hilary Wainwright, 1981. UK: London: Merlin Press.
Death in a Tenured Position, Amanda Cross (pen name for Carolyn Gold Heilbrun), 1981. US: NY: The Ballantine Publishing Group.
Down there: Illustrated Guide to Self-examination, Sophie Laws, 1981. UK: London: Onlywomen Press.
Feminism for Girls: An Adventure Story, Eds., Angela McRobbie & Trisha McCabe, 1981. UK: London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
Feminist Fables, Suniti Namjoshi, 1981. UK: London: Sheba Feminist Publishers.
In Our Own Hands, A Book of Self-Help Therapy, Sheila Ernst and Lucy Goodison, 1981. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
Love your enemy?: The Debate between Heterosexual Feminism and Political Lesbianism. Leeds Revolutionary Feminist Group, 1981. UK: London: Onlywomen Press.
No Turning Back – Writings from the Women’s Liberation Movement 1975-80, Eds., Feminist Anthology Collective, 1981. UK: London: Women’s Press.
Old Mistresses, Roszika Parker and Griselda Pollock, 1981. UK: London: Routledge & Kegan Paul.
Pornography: Men possessing Women, Andrea Dworkin,1981. US: NY: Putnam.
Tell Them Everything, A Sojourn in the Prison of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth 11 at Ard Macha (Armagh), Margaretta D’Arcy, 1981. UK: London: Pluto Press. Republished 2017 Galway: Women’s Pirate Press.
This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Colour, Eds., Cherrie Moraga & Gloria Anzaldua, 1981. UK: London: Persephone.
Women, Race and Class Angela Davis, 1981. US: NY: Random House.
Journals/Magazines
Shocking Pink (Magazine,1981-1982 and 1987-1992) (16 issues published).
Women Behind the Wire, Bulletin No.1, 1981. UK: London: Armagh Group.
1982
Books & Pamphlets
All the Women are White, All the Blacks are Men, But Some of Us Are Brave: Black Women’s Studies, Eds., Gloria T. Hull., Patricia Bell Scott, Barbara Smith, 1982. US: NY: The Feminist Press.
Girls Are Powerful: Young Women’s Writing from Spare Rib Ed., Sue Hemmings, 1982. UK: London: Sheba Feminist Press.
Images from the Armagh Picket, Armagh Group, 1982. UK: London: Armagh Group.
Nice Jewish Girls: A Lesbian Anthology, Ed., Evelyn Torton Beck, 1982. US: NY: Persephone Press.
On the Problem of Men: Two feminist conferences, (conference proceedings) Eds., Scarlet Friedman & Elizabeth Sarah, 1982. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
Our Own Freedom – a Photographic Essay on Women in Africa, Maggie Murray and Buchi Emecheta 1982. UK: London: Sheba Feminist Press.
Sweet Freedom: The Struggle for Women’s Liberation, Anna Coote and Bea Campbell, 12 March 1982. UK: London/Oxford: Blackwell & Pan/Picador.
Spray It Loud, Photos of London Graffiti, Jill Posener, 1982. UK: London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. Republished.1986: Pandora.
The Anti-Social Family, Michele Barrett and Mary MacIntosh, 1982. UK: London: Verso.
The Color Purple, a novel, Alice Walker, 1982. US: NY: Harcourt Brace Jonavitch.
The Seabirds are Still Alive, Toni Cade Bambara, 1982. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
The Spare Rib Reader, Ed., Marsha Rowe, 1982, UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin. US: NY: Penguin Books.
Zami, A New Spelling of my Name: a Biomythography, Audre Lorde, 1982. US: NY: Persephone Press. 1984 UK edition: Sheba.
Journals/Magazines
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1983
Books & Pamphlets
Contemporary Feminist Thought, Hester Eisenstein, 1983. US: NY: G.K. Hall. Republished 1984 Allen and Unwin.
Family Politics: Love and Power on an Intimate Frontier, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, 1983. US: NY: McGraw Hill.
Sex and Love: New Thoughts on Old Contradictions, Eds., Sue Cartledge & Joanna Ryan, 1983. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
Stand We At Last, Zoe Fairbairns, 1983. UK: London: Virago, Little Brown.
The Hearts of Men: American Dreams and the Flight from commitment, Barbara Ehrenreich, 1983. US: Anchor Press/Doubleday.
Home Girls: A Black Feminist Anthology, Ed., Barbara Smith, 1983. US.:NY: Kitchen Table Women of Color Press. Reissued 2000: Rutgers University Press.
The Ladies and the Mammies: Jane Austen and Jean Rhys, Selma James, 1983. UK: Bristol: Falling Wall Press.
What is to be done about Violence Against Women? Elizabeth Wilson, 1983. UK: Harmondsworth, Penguin Books.
Women Under the Influence: Alcohol and its Impact. Brigid McConsille, 1983. UK: London: Virago.
Journals/Magazines
Trouble & Strife a radical feminist magazine, editorial collective included Diana Leonard, Sophie Laws, Liz Kelly. 1983-2002.
Women’s Redress Press, Australia, 1983 – 1996.
1984
Books & Pamphlets
Close to Home: A Materialist analysis of women’s oppression Christine Delphy, translated and edited by Diana Leonard, 1984. UK: London: WRRC. US: Boston: University of Massachusetts Press. Republished 2016: Verso.
Daughter of Jerusalem, Sara Maitland, 1984. UK: London: Frederick Muller Ltd.
Every Move You Make, Alison Fell, 1984. UK: London: Virago.
Female Desires: How They are Sought, Bought, and Packaged, Rosalind Coward, 1984. UK: London: Paladin Books.
In My Mother’s House: A Daughter’s Story, Kim Chernin, 1983. US: NY: Ticknor & Fields; Republished 1984: Virago Press.
Lesbian Mothers on Trial Lynne Harne, 1984. UK: London: Rights of Women (ROW).
Moll Cutpurse, Her True Story, Ellen Galford, 1984. Baham Books.
Only the Rivers Run Free: Northern Ireland, The Women’s War, Eds., Eileen Fairweather, Roisin McDonough & Melanie McFadyean, 1984. UK: London: Pluto Press. Republished 1987.
Our Experience of Emigration, Report of the London Irish Women’s Conference, 1984. UK: London: The Irish Women’s Centre.
Pleasure & Danger: Exploring Female Sexuality, Ed., Carole S. Vance, 1984. UK: London: Rivers Oram Press/Pandora.
Sister Outsider: Essays & Speeches, Audre Lorde, 1984. US: NY: The Crossing Press.
Sisterhood is Global: The International Women’s Movement Anthology, Ed., Robin Morgan, 1984, US. NY: Anchor/Doubleday. 1985. UK. Harmondsworth, Penguin Books.
Sweeping Statements: Writing from the Women’s Liberation Movement 1981-83, Eds., Hannah Kantner, Sarah Lefanu, Shaila Shah, Carole Spedding, 1984. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
The Fat Black Woman’s Poems, Grace Nichols, 1984. UK: London: Virago Poets.
The Lesbian Mothers’ Handbook, Lynne Harne, 1984. UK: London: Rights of Women (ROW).
The Reach and Other Stories, Lilian Mohin, 1984. UK: London: Onlywoman Press.
The Subversive Stitch, Roszika Parker, 1984. UK: London: Routledge.
The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands, Mary Seacole, 1984. UK: Bristol: Falling Wall Press. Republished for the first time in 130 years (1857). Republished 2005. The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands, Ed., Sara Salih. UK: Harmondsworth: Penguin Classic.
What Is to Be Done About Illness & Health? Jeannette Mitchell, 1984. UK: Harmondsworth, Penguin.
Women Behind the Wire, Bulletin No.2, Strip Searches in Armagh Jail, 1984. UK: Belfast: Armagh Group.
Work of a Common Woman: The Collected Poetry of Judy Grahn, 1964-1977, 1984. UK: London: Crossing Press.
Journals/magazines
Women’s News, a feminist, cross-border, cross-community Irish monthly magazine running for 181 issues, 1984 – 2011.
‘Many Voices, One Chant: Black Feminist Perspectives’, Feminist Review Special Issue, Issue 17 Eds., Valerie Amos, Amina Mama, Gail Lewis, Pratibha Parmar, 1984.
1985
Books & Pamphlets
A Dangerous Knowing: Four Black Women Poets (Barbara Burford, Gabriela Pearse, Grace Nichols, Jackie Kay), 1985. UK: London: Sheba Feminist Press.
A Feminist Dictionary, Cheris Kramarae, Ann Russo & Paula A. Tredichler, 1985. UK: London: Pandora Press.
For the Children’s Sake: Making Childcare more than Women’s Business, Caroline New & Miriam E. David, with Pamela Calder, Audrey Maynard, Jonathan Tristram, Wiebke Wustenberg and Stephen Castles, 1985. UK: Harmondsworth, Penguin.
Sawdust and White Spirit, Stef Pixner, 1985., UK: London: Virago Poetry.
Seeing Red: The Politics of Pre-menstrual Tension, (Explorations in Feminism), Sophie Laws, Valerie Hey, Andrea Eagan, 1985. UK: London: Hutchinson & Co.
The Female Malady, Women, Madness and English Culture, 1830-1980, Elaine Showalter, 1985. US: NY: Pantheon. 1987 UK: London: Virago.
The Handmaid’s Tale, Margaret Atwood, 1985. Canada:Toronto: McCelland & Stewart.
The Heart of the Race: Black Women’s Lives in Britain, Eds., Beverley Bryan, Stella Dadzie, Suzanne Scafe, 1985. UK: London: Virago.
The Spinster and her Enemies: Feminism & Sexuality 1880-1930 Sheila Jeffreys, 1985. UK: London: Pandora Press. Reissued 1997. Australia: Melbourne, Vic: Spinifex Press with new introduction.
The Unbelonging, Joan Riley, 1985. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
The Water’s Edge and Other Stories, Moy McCrory, 1985. UK: London: Sheba Feminist Publishers.
Truth, Dare or Promise: Girls Growing Up in the Fifties, Ed., Liz Heron, 1985. UK: London: Virago.
1986
Books & Pamphlets
Losing Out: Sexuality and Adolescent Girls, Sue Lees, 1986. UK: London: Hutchinson & Co.
On Call: Political Essays, June Jordan, 1986. UK. London: Pluto Press.
Out for Ourselves: The Lives of Irish Lesbians and Gay Men: Eds., Dublin Lesbian and Gay Men’s Collectives, 1986. Ireland: Dublin: Dublin Lesbian and Gay Men’s Collectives and Women’s Community Press.
Simone de Beauvoir, Judith Okely, 1986. US: New York: Pantheon Books.
The Creation of Patriarchy, Gerda Lerner, 1986. US: New York: Oxford University Press.
The Fires of Bride, Ellen Galford, 1986. UK: Oxford: Blackwell’s.
1987
Books & Pamphlets
A Restricted Country, Essays and Short Stories, Joan Nestle. UK: London: Sheba.
Beloved, Toni Morrison, 1987. US: NY: Alfred A Knopf. Inc. Republished.2007 UK: London: Vintage Classics.
Black Women Talk Poetry, Eds., Da Choong, Olivette Cole-Wilson, Bernardine Evaristo, Gabriela Pearse, 1987. UK: London: Black Womantalk Ltd Press.
Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza, Gloria Anzaldua, 1987. US.:NY: Aunt Lute Books.
Divided Loyalties: Dilemmas of Sex & Class, Anne Phillips. 1987. UK: London: Virago.
Getting Pregnant Our Own Way: A guide to alternative insemination, Lisa Saffron, 1987. UK: Bristol & London: Women’s Health Information Centre.
Grace Under Pressure? Women in Sport, Adrianne Blue, 1987. UK: London: Sidgwick & Jackson.
Intercourse, Andrea Dworkin, 1987. US: NY: The Free Press.
Irish Women, Our Lives – Our Identity, Report of the 1987 Irish Women’s Conference, 1987. UK: London: The Irish Women’s Centre.
Is the future female? Troubled Thoughts on Contemporary Feminism, Lynne Segal. 1987. UK: London: Virago.
Love Death and the Changing of the Seasons, Marilyn Hacker, 1987. UK: London: Onlywomen Press.
Our Dead Behind Us, Audre Lorde, 1987. US: NY: W. W. Norton Publishing.
Prison Letters of Countess Markievicz, Introduction, Amanda Sebestyen, UK: London: Virago.
Sexuality: A Reader, Eds., Feminist Review, 1987. UK: London: Virago.
The Everyday World As Problematic: A Feminist Sociology, Dorothy E. Smith, 1987. US: Chicago: Northeastern University Press.
The Great Cosmic Mother: Rediscovering the Religion of the Earth, Monica Sjoo & Barbara Mor, 1987. US: New York: HarperCollins Publishers Inc.
Through the Break: Women in Personal Struggle, Eds., Pearlie McNeill, Marie McShea & Pratibha Parmar, 1987. UK: London: Sheba Feminist Press.
The Threshing Floor – Short Stories and a Novella, Barbara Burford, 1987. UK: London: Sheba Feminist Press.
Turning the Table – Recipes and Reflections from Women, Ed., Sue O’Sullivan, 1987. UK: London: Sheba Feminist Press.
Watchers and Seekers: Creative Writing by Black Women in Britain, Eds., Rhonda Cobham, Merle Collins, 1987. UK: London: Wildfire Books.
Women’s Health: A Spare Rib Reader, Ed., Sue O’Sullivan. 1987. UK: London: Pandora.
Journals/Magazines
The Empire Strikes Back: A Posttranssexual Manifesto, Sandy Stone, 1987, US. UC Santa Cruz (UCSC) Written as a first-year doctoral student essay. 1988, US. Conference UCSC on ‘Other Voices, Other Worlds: Questioning Gender & Ethnicity’. 1991. US: Published in the anthology Body Guards: The Cultural Politics of Gender Ambiguity, Eds., Julia Epstein, Kristina Straub, US & UK: Routledge.
The Origins and Development of Feminist Groups in Northern Ireland, Christina Loughran, 1987. Unpublished PhD thesis, The Queen’s University of Belfast. EThOS, e-theses online service, British Library, ID: uk.bl.ethos.262481.
1988
Books & Pamphlets
Across the Water: Irish Women’s Lives in Britain, Eds. Mary Lennon, Marie McAdam & Joanne O’Brien, 1988. UK: London: Virago.
Charting the Journey: Writings by Black and Third World Women, Eds., Shabnam Grewal, Jackie Kay, Liliane Landor, Gail Lewis, Pratibha Parmar, 1987. UK: London: Sheba Press.
Feminism & Censorship: The Current Debate, Eds., Gail Chester & Julienne Dickey, 1988. UK: London: Prism Press with Virago.
Nervous Conditions, Tsitsi Dangarembga, 1988. UK: London: The Women’s Press.
Out the Other Side: Contemporary Lesbian Writing, Eds., Christian McEwen & Sue O’Sullivan, 1988. UK: London: Virago.
Simone de Beauvoir, Lisa Appignanesi, 1988. UK: London: Penguin.
Very Heaven: Life in Sixties: Looking Back at the 1960s, Ed., Sara Maitland, 1988. UK: London: Virago.
’68-’78-’88: From Women’s Liberation to Feminism’, Ed., Amanda Sebestyen, 1988. UK: London: Ultra Violet Books & Prism Books.
Journals/Magazines
The Herstory of Women’s Aid in Scotland, Scottish Women’s Aid, 1988. UK: Glasgow.
1989
Books & Pamphlets
Abortion in Northern Ireland: The Report of an International Tribunal, 1989, The Northern Ireland Abortion Law Reform Association, 1989. UK: Belfast: Beyond the Pale Publications.
Fresh Oceans: An Anthology Of Poetry By Scottish Women, Ed., Ransford, Tessa, 1989. UK: Edinburgh: Stramullion Publishers Ltd.
Irish Women in London, The Ealing Dimension, A Report, Bronwen Walter, 1989. UK: London: London Borough of Ealing Women’s Unit.
Let It Be Told: Essays by Black Women Writers in Britain, Ed., Lauretta Ngcobo, 1989, UK: London: Virago.
Moving Towards Home, Political Essays, June Jordan, 1989. UK: London: Virago Press.
Scarlett’s Women: Gone With the Wind and its Female Fans, Helen Taylor, 1989. UK: London: Virago.
The Fifth London Irish Women’s Conference Report, 1989. UK: London: The Irish Women’s Centre.
Unfinished Revolution: Essays on the [Northern] Irish Women’s Movement, Eds. Fran Devaney, Marie Mulholland & Judith Willoughby, 1989. UK: Belfast: Meadbh Publishing
1990
Books & Pamphlets
Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity Judith Butler, 1990. US: NY & UK: London: Routledge.
Issues of Blood: The Politics of Menstruation, Sophie Laws, 1990. UK: London: Palgrave Macmillan.
Once A Feminist: Stories of A Generation, Ed., Michelene Wandor, 1990. UK: London: Virago.
Sexual Anarchy, Elaine Showalter, 1990. US: NY: Viking Books.
The Beauty Myth, How Images of Beauty are used Against Women. Naomi Wolf, 1990. UK: London: Chatto and Windus. 1991. US: New York: Harper Perennial.
Women and Revolution in Nicaragua, Ed., Helen Collinson, 1990. UK: London: Zed Press.
Journals/Magazines
‘Perverse Politics: Lesbian Issues”, Feminist Review Special Issue, No. 34, Spring 1990.
1991
Books/Magazines
Against the Grain: The Contemporary Women’s Movement in Northern Ireland, Eileen Evason: 1991. Ireland: Dublin: Attic Press.
Backlash: The Undeclared War Against Women, Susan Faludi, 1991. US: NY: Crown Publishing Group.
Deborah, Golda and Me: Being Female and Jewish in America, Letty Pogrebin, 1991. US: NY: Anchor Books.
Feminism and Psychoanalytic Theory, Nancy Chodorow, 1991, US: New Haven: Yale University Press.
He, She and It, Marge Piercy, 1991. US: NY: Random House.
Pornography and Feminism: The Case Against Censorship, Eds., Elizabeth Wilson; Gillian Rodgerson, 1991. UK: London: Lawrence and Wishart.
The 1990 Women’s Delegation to Belfast and Derry, 1991. UK: London: The London Women and Ireland Group.
1992
Books & Pamphlets
Young, Female and Black, Heidi Safia Mirza, 1992 UK: London: Routledge.
1993
1994
1995
Books & Pamphlets
Grit and Diamonds: Women in Scotland Making History 1980-1990, Eds., Shirley Henderson and Alison Mackay, 1995. UK: Edinburgh: Stramullion.
Thon Wey: Aspects of Scottish Lesbian and Gay Activism, 1968-1992, Ed., Brian Dempsey, 1995. UK: Edinburgh: Stramullion.
1996
Books/pamphlets
Feminism and Sexuality: A Reader, Eds., Stevi Jackson and Sue Scott, 1996. UK but US: NY: Columbia University Press.
I Used to be Nice, Sue O’Sullivan, 1996. UK: London: Continuum International Publishing Group.
Other later anthologies of writings from WLM time, and memoirs:
The Feminist Revolution: The Struggle for Women’s Liberation
By Bonnie J. Morris, D-M Withers – includes great graphics from the time
The Feminist Seventies, edited by Helen Graham and others, published by Raw
Nerve Books, York, 2003.
The Women’s Liberation Movement in Scotland, Sarah Browne, Manchester University Press, Manchester, 2014, ISBN-9780719087295 (covers the 1970s and early 1980s extensively)
Sisterhood and After: An Oral History of the UK Women’s Liberation Movement, 1968-present, Margaretta Jolly – scheduled Oxford University Press 2019
Outlaw Woman: A Memoir of the War Years, 1960–1975 by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz https://www.worldliteraturetoday.org/2015/march/outlaw-woman-memoir-war-years-1960-1975-roxanne-dunbar-ortiz
The Past is Before Us: Feminism in Action since the 1960s, – Sheila Rowbotham – ‘a useful review of the various activities and developments of the period which acknowledges in a non-judgmental way the differences of opinion that arose along the way’
Promise of a Dream – Sheila Rowbotham, remembering the 60s, 2000
Paper House, memoir by Michele Roberts
Nawal El Saadawi – Woman at Point Zero
The New Feminism, Natasha Walter, 1998. ISBN 978-1-86049-636-3