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  • Read, S (2024) The materials of midwifery in early modern England in five groups of objects. In Dopfel, CG (ed) Maternal Materialities: Objects, Rituals and Material Evidence of Medieval and Early Modern Childbirth, Brepols Publishers, pp.187-200, ISBN: 9782503605739.
  • Read, S (2023) The Midwife's Truth, Wild Pressed Books, ISBN: 978-1916377455.
  • Read, S (2020), The Gossips’ Choice (Wild Pressed Books)
  • Read, S (2020) “Not knowing the disease you”ll miss the cure”. Considering prose fiction published in Aphra Behn’s name in a medical context, Women's Writing, 27(3), 361-376, ISSN: 0969-9082.
  • Read, S (2017) Pregnant women gaze at the precious things their souls are set on: Perceptions of the pregnant body in early modern literature. In Perceptions of Pregnancy, ed by Jennifer Evans and Ciara Meehan (Palgrave Macmillan), pp.133-159, ISBN: 9783319441672. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-44168-9.
  • Adcock, Rachel, Sara Read and Anna Ziomek, eds (2014) Flesh and Spirit: An Anthology of Seventeenth-Century Women’s Writing (Manchester University Press, 2014)
  • Read, S (2013) Menstruation and the Female Body in Early Modern England(Palgrave, 2013)

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