Lisa Moore has published two single-authored books: ', which was awarded and named a finalist for the Publishing Triangle Judy Grahn Award; and '. In 2015, Moore published a scholarly edition of '. She also co-edited two books: ' , which won the Choice Outstanding Academic Book Award for 2012; and ' , an anthology of creative writing and theory by women of color and allies. She has published articles in ', Eighteenth-Century Studies, Cultural Critique, Feminist Studies, and Textual Practice, as well as more than 40 other book chapters, essays and reviews. Moore's poetry chapbook, 24 Hours of Men, was published by Dancing Girl Press in 2018. Her poems have also appeared in Texas Borderlands Poetry Review, Tinderbox Poetry Journal, Nimrod International Journal, and other venues. Her public scholarship includes essays for the Los Angeles Review of Books, The Women's Review of Books, and Diversity and Democracy. She contributes to the op-ed pages of The Dallas Morning News, the San Antonio Express-News, the Houston Chronicle, and other periodicals on topics including gun violence, LGBTQ issues, and feminism.
Major works
Sister Arts: The Erotics of Lesbian Landscapes
Dangerous Intimacies: Toward a Sapphic History of the British Novel
Experiments in a Jazz Aesthetic: Art, Activism, Academia and the Austin Project with Omi Osun Joni L. Jones, and Sharon Bridgforth
24 Hours of Men, poetry chapbook
Selected articles and book chapters
“A Lesbian History of the Sonnet.” Critical Inquiry 43: 4, pp. 813–838.
“The Future of Lesbian Genders.” Genders 1:1.
"Safe Space, Storage Sheds, and Outdoor Plumbing: Lesbian Garden History.” Queering the Interior. Ed. Matt Cook and Andrew Gorman-Murray. London: Bloomsbury Books, 2016.
“Women’s Land as Garden History: Art, Activism, and Lesbian Spaces.” Disciples of Flora: Gardens in History and Culture. Eds. Victoria Pagan, Judith Wallack Page, and Brigitte Weltman-Aron. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Press, 2015, pp 20–31.
"Virtual Delville as Archival Research: Rendering Women’s Garden History Visible." Visualizing the Archive. Spec. issue of Poetess Archive Journal 2.1
“The Swan of Litchfield: Sarah Pierce and the Lesbian Landscape Poem.” Long Before Stonewall: Histories of Same-Sex Sexuality in Early America. Ed. Thomas A. Foster. New York: NYU Press, 2007. 253-276.
“Queer Gardens: Mary Delany’s Flowers and Friendships.” Eighteenth-Century Studies 39.1 : 49-70.
“Acts of Union: Sexuality and Nationalism, Romance and Realism in the Irish National Tale.” Cultural Critique 44 : 113-144.
"Teledildonics: Virtual Lesbians in the Fiction of Jeannette Winterson.” Sexy Bodies: The Strange Carnalities of Feminism. Ed. Elizabeth Grosz and Elspeth Probyn. London: Routledge, 1995. 104-127.
“'Something More Tender Still Than Friendship': Romantic Friendship in Early Nineteenth Century England.” Feminist Studies 18.3 : 499-520. Rpt. in Lesbian Subjects: A Feminist Studies Reader. Ed. Martha Vicinus. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1996.
“'She was too fond of her mistaken bargain': The Scandalous Relations of Gender and Sexuality in Feminist Theory.” Diacritics 21/22 : 89-101.
“Sexual Agency in Manet's Olympia.” Textual Practice 3.2 : 222-233.