Jay Taverner is the pseudonym for the writing partnership of Jacky Bratton and Jane Traies. The pair were a long-established lesbian partnership who met as undergraduates at St Anne's College, Oxford, in 1963.
Their series of books deals with historical lesbian characters.
In 2014, Traies finished a PhD at the University of Sussex looking at the lives of older lesbians in Britain.
Publications
- Rebellion (Onlywomen Press, 1997)
- Hearts and Minds (Diva Books, 2001)
- Something Wicked (Onlywomen Press, 2002)