Why were Anne Lister’s 1828 diaries called ‘tedious’? They hold the coded truth of her relationship with Sibella Maclean. I transcribed them in lockdown (before the full WYAS scripts were out), to bring their story out of the margins🗃️🖋️
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Hi @k8lister.bsky.social​, love the pod. Ever consider an episode on 'Stitched Rage'? Lorina Bulwer (Dolly Sen’s book), Mary Frances Heaton & others used needlework to protest while incarcerated. Isabella Rosner’s 'Stitching Freedom' is a great ref. I've done 2 protest/rage sewing projects myself!