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I'm a writer, editor, book reviewer, journalist, interviewer, blogger, and event organizer. I've edited 40 anthologies and counting, and my books have won 6 IPPY (Independent Publisher) Awards. I write a biweekly sex column for SexIs Magazine, and have written for Alternet, The Frisky, Gothamist, Huffington Post, Jezebel, Mediabistro, New York Post, Penthouse, , The Root, Salon, Time Out New York, xoJane, and other publications, and am a former columnist for The Village Voice. I have read my work in London, Portland, Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington, DC, and in venues across New York City. I also teach erotic writing workshops. See my website for more information and writing samples. I blog at http://lustylady.blogspot.com an...more

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	Yes, Sir: Erotic Stories of Female Submission by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Alison Tyler (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Sommer Marsden (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 96 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	He's on Top: Erotic Stories of Male Dominance and Female Submission by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), N.T. Morley (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Andrea Dale (Contributor) 3.79 of 5 stars 3.79 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Please, Sir: Erotic Stories of Female Submission by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Shanna Germain (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Remittance Girl (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gotta Have It: 69 Stories of Sudden Sex by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Heather Lin (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Michael A. Gonzales (Contributor) 4.02 of 5 stars 4.02 avg rating — 57 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Best Sex Writing 2012: The State of Today's Sexual Culture by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Susie Bright (Goodreads Author), Joan Price (Contributor) 3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 51 ratings — published 2012	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Spanked: Red-Cheeked Erotica by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Rick Roberts (Contributor), L. Elise Bland (Contributor) 4.36 of 5 stars 4.36 avg rating — 44 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	She's on Top: Erotic Stories of Female Dominance and Male Submission by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Donna George Storey (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Alison Tyler (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 53 ratings — published 2007 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Do Not Disturb: Hotel Sex Stories by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Amanda Earl (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Gwen Masters (Contributor) 4.36 of 5 stars 4.36 avg rating — 39 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Obsessed: Erotic Romance for Women by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Caridad Piñeiro (Goodreads Author) (Foreword), K.D. Grace (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 46 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Dirty Girls: Erotica for Women by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Marie Lyn Bernard (Contributor), Alison Tyler (Goodreads Author) (Contributor) 3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2008 — 3 editions	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Best Sex Writing (7 books)
by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Susie Bright (Goodreads Author), Joan Price (Contributor), Rachel Rabbit White (Contributor), Lynn Harris (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Radley Balko (Contributor), Tim Elhajj (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Camille Dodero (Contributor) , more…
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Best Bondage Erotica (2 books)
by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Kay Jaybee (Contributor), Teresa Noelle Roberts (Contributor), Giselle Renarde (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Craig J. Sorensen (Contributor), Elizabeth Silver (Goodreads Author) (Contributor), Billey Thorunn (Contributor), Helen Sedgwick (Contributor) , more…
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Naughty Spanking Stories From A To Z (2 books)
by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Goodreads Author) (Editor), Eliza Castle
4.054054054054054 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 37 ratings

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Belted (Literature & Fiction)

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Description: Second person BDSM erotica about a woman being beaten with a belt by her dominant lover, from Orgasmic: Erotica for Women, featuring 25 stories of 25 different scenarios of female orgasm.

Cunnilingus 101 (Literature & Fiction)

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Description: Oral sex erotica story from Tasting Her: Oral Sex Stories.

Chilly Girl (Literature & Fiction)

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Description: Porn becomes fantasy for a chilly girl and her guy.

Houseboy (Literature & Fiction)

1 chapters — updated Jan 09, 2012 05:24pm

Description: An eager houseboy gets a dirty job from a new Mistress.

I Want To Hold Your Hand (Literature & Fiction)

1 chapters — updated Jan 09, 2012 04:49pm

Description: Shelly wonders just how different Ron is now that he's lost a significant amount of weight and is being lusted after by women in a way he wasn't before; she misses his hands--and the rest of him.

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