About the Authors
Jacqueline Applebee (writing-in-shadows.co.uk) breaks down barriers with smut. Jacqueline’s stories have appeared in various anthologies and websites, including Cleansheets, Best Women’s Erotica, Best Lesbian Erotica, Where the Girls Are and Girl Crazy.
Janine Ashbless is the author of five Black Lace erotica books of paranormal and fantasy erotica. Her short stories have been published by Cleis Press in the anthologies I Is for Indecent, Playing with Fire, Frenzy, Best Women’s Erotica 2009, Sweet Love and Fairy Tale Lust. She blogs at janineashbless.blogspot.com.
Emily Bingham is a writer, coffee addict, sock fetishist, bookworm, pervert, word junkie, and lover of puns, poetry and red wine. She hopes to never grow up and pick a “real” job. When she isn’t writing she can be found cooking esoteric baked goods and crazy multicourse meals.
Tenille Brown is a Southern writer whose stories can be found online and in such print anthologies as: Do Not Disturb, Iridescence, Tasting Him, A Is for Amour, Dirty Girls, Making the Hook-Up and Fast Girls. Tenille keeps a blog at thesteppingstone.blogspot.com.
Megan Butcher is a librarian and sex educator living in Ottawa, Ontario. Her writing has appeared in newspapers and magazines like Capital Xtra, Herizons and Dharma Arts. Every Sunday night, she posts some dirty micro-fiction to Your Weekly Dose (meganbutcher.com/weeklydose), her smut blog.
Angela Caperton writes eclectic erotica that breaks genre rules. She won the EPIC award for Best Erotica in 2008 with Woman of the Mountain. Look for her stories published with Cleis, Circlet Press, Drollerie Press, eXtasy Books and in the indie magazine, Out of the Gutter. Visit Angela at blog.angelacaperton.com.
Elizabeth Coldwell lives and writes in London. Her stories have appeared in numerous anthologies including Spanked, Bottoms Up, Yes, Sir and Please, Sir. “The Long Way Home” is dedicated to Cinturones, queen of the seat belt.
Andrea Dale’s stories appear in Fairy Tale Lust, Alison’s Wonderland, Sweet Love and The Sweetest Kiss. With coauthors, she has sold novels A Little Night Music (Sarah Dale) and Cat Scratch Fever (Sophie Mouette). She believes all fairy tales are really for adults. Share her fantasies at cyvarwydd.com.
Elizabeth Daniels is a former reporter and teacher. Her erotic short fiction has appeared in several e-zines and in the Erotica Readers & Writers Association anthology Cream. She is a member of the RWA and the ERWA.
Emerald’s erotic fiction has been published in anthologies edited by Violet Blue, Rachel Kramer Bussel, Jolie du Pre and Alison Tyler, as well as at various erotic websites. She lives in Maryland and serves as an activist for reproductive freedom and sex workers’ rights. Find her online at thegreenlightdistrict.org.
Dusty Horn is the Smartest Ass in Show Business. A queer porn performer, sex educator, social worker, diehard rock ’n‘ roller and practitioner of professional BDSM, her culture writing has appeared in McSweeney’s and Aorta. She pens and distributes a nominal sex work memoir/critical theory zine and lives in Oakland, California.
Bill Kte’pi is a full-time freelance writer with a variety of credits. He currently lives in New Hampshire while planning a move to the Southwest. He maintains a web presence at ktepi.com.
Evan Mora is a recovering corporate banker living in Toronto. Her work can be found in Best Lesbian Erotica 2009; Best Lesbian Romance 2009 & 2010; Where the Girls Are; The Sweetest Kiss: Ravishing Vampire Erotica; Girl Crush; Please, Sir: Erotic Stories of Female Submission and Spank!
Jennifer Peters works as the associate editor of Penthouse Forum and Girls of Penthouse and is a contributing editor to Penthouse, where she writes the “Pet Projects” column. You can read more of her stories in anthologies such as Peep Show and Fast Girls.
Teresa Noelle Roberts writes romantic erotica and erotic romance for horny people who believe in love. Her short fiction has appeared in Best of Best Women’s Erotica 2, Orgasmic, Spanked, Playing with Fire and other anthologies with similarly provocative titles. Her newest paranormal ménage romance is Foxes’ Den.
Lisabet Sarai has published six erotic novels, two short-story collections and dozens of individual tales. She also edits the single-author charity series “Coming Together Presents” and reviews erotica for Erotica Readers and Writers Association and Erotica Revealed. Visit Lisabet online at Lisabet’s Fantasy Factory (lisabetsarai.com).
Suzanne V. Slate is a librarian who lives in the Boston area with her longtime lover. She has published a variety of nonfiction articles and a book, and has recently begun writing fiction.
Rita Winchester’s work has appeared in various online zines such as The Erotic Woman, For the Girls and Ruthie’s Club. Her work has also appeared in print anthologies such as Frenzy, Afternoon Delight, I Is for Indecent, Tasting Her and Mammoth Lesbian Erotica. Visit her at myspace.com/ritawinchester.
Lux Zakari’s stories, poetry and reviews have appeared in Best Women’s Erotica 2009 and Girl Crazy, as well as on the websites Clean Sheets, Oysters and Chocolate, The Erotic Woman and For the Girls. Her first novel is Coercion. For details, visit luxzakari.com.
About the Editor
Rachel Kramer Bussel (rachelkramerbussel.com) is a New York–based author, editor and blogger. She has edited over thirty books of erotica, including Orgasmic; Bottoms Up: Spanking Good Stories; Spanked; Naughty Spanking Stories from A to Z 1 and 2; Fast Girls; Smooth; Passion; The Mile High Club; Do Not Disturb; Tasting Him; Tasting Her; Please, Sir; Please, Ma’am; He’s on Top; She’s on Top; Caught Looking; Hide and Seek; Crossdressing; Rubber Sex and Bedding Down. She is the author of the forthcoming novel, Everything But… and the nonfiction book, How to Write an Erotic Love Letter, Best Sex Writing series editor, and winner of 3 IPPY (Independent Publisher) Awards. Her work has been published in over one hundred anthologies, and she serves as senior editor at Penthouse Variations and wrote the popular “Lusty Lady” column for the Village Voice.
Rachel is a sex columnist for SexisMagazine.com and has written for AVN, Bust, Cleansheets.com, Cosmopolitan, Curve, The Daily Beast, Fresh Yarn, TheFrisky.com, Gothamist, Huffington Post, Mediabistro, Newsday, New York Post, Penthouse, Playgirl, Radar, San Francisco Chronicle, Time Out New York and Zink, among others. She has appeared on “The Martha Stewart Show,” “The Berman and Berman Show,” NY1, and Showtime’s “Family Business.” She has hosted In The Flesh Erotic Reading Series (inthefleshreadingseries.com) since October 2005, featuring readers from Susie Bright to Zane, about which the New York Times’s UrbanEye newsletter said, she “welcomes eroticism of all stripes, spots and textures.” She blogs at lustylady.blogspot.com.