Flying High (23 page)

 

BILL KTE'PI
is a full-time writer who has written fiction, encyclopedia entries, textbooks, academic essays, and assorted copy, while cultivating tastes beyond his means. He's currently on an extended layover in New England, and maintains a website at
http://www.ktepi.com
.

 

GENEVA KING
(
www.msgenevaking.com
) has stories appearing in several anthologies including:
Ultimate Lesbian Erotica 2006, Best Women's Erotica 2006, Ultimate Undies, Caramel Flava
, and
Travelrotica for Lesbians 1
&
2.
A transplant to Northern Maryland, she's constantly on the prowl for her next muse.

 

ZACH LINDLEY
was born in Sheffield, England, raised in Oregon and Nevada, but considers his home town to be Earth. He loves to examine the power of sensuality with the inimitable magic of the written word. He owes a debt of gratitude to his wife Magdalene, who is the breath of life to his erotica.

 

SOMMER MARSDEN
's work has appeared in numerous online and print publications. Some of her favorites include:
I Is for Indecent; J Is for Jealousy; Yes, Sir; Love at First Sting; Ultimate Lesbian Erotica 2008; Forum UK;
Oysters and Chocolate; and Clean Sheets. To keep track of Sommer and her work (and her fat red wiener dog) go to
http://SmutGirl.blogspot.com
or visit her website
www.freewebs.com/sommermarsden
.

TERESA NOELLE ROBERTS
has turned a perverted mind and insatiable curiosity about other people's sex lives into a career. Her short erotic fiction has appeared in dozens of anthologies, including
Spanked: Red-Cheeked Erotica; Yes, Sir: Erotic Stories of Female Submission; Yes, Ma'am: Erotic Stories of Male Submission; Lust: Erotic Fantasies for Women; Dirty Girls: Erotica for Women; Lipstick on Her Collar
and several volumes of
Best Women's Erotica.
She also writes as Sophie Mouette with coauthor Dayle A. Dermatis (Andrea Dale). Teresa loves to travel, but hates to fly.

 

THOMAS S. ROCHE
's short stories have appeared in more than four hundred anthologies, magazines, and websites. He has written, edited or coedited more than ten books, including the
Noirotica
series of erotic crime-noir stories and the short-story collection
Dark Matter.
He also blogs about sex, drugs and cryptozoology and occasionally podcasts erotic fiction at
www.thomasroche.com
.

 

CRAIG J. SORENSEN
has been flying the friendly skies since he was six months old. He has been crafting stories nearly as long. His erotic works have appeared online on Clean Sheets, Oysters and Chocolate, Lucrezia, and Ruthie's Club. He has had stories recently accepted for print anthologies.

 

DONNA GEORGE STOREY
actually does love the smell of jet fuel on the breeze, morning, noon or night. Her erotica has appeared in many anthologies, including
Yes, Sir; He's on Top; She's on Top; Best Women's Erotica; The Mammoth Book of Best New Erotica
and
Best American Erotica 2006
. She is the author of
Amorous Woman
(Neon/Orion), the story of an American's love affair with Japan and her steamy encounters
with many men and women along the way. Read more of her work at
www.DonnaGeorgeStorey.com
.

 

Called a “trollop with a laptop” by
East Bay Express
and a “literary siren” by Good Vibrations,
ALISON TYLER
is naughty and she knows it. Her sultry short stories have appeared in more than eighty anthologies including
Rubber Sex
(Cleis),
Dirty Girls
(Seal Press), and
Sex for America
(Harper Perennial). She is the author of more than twenty-five erotic novels, most recently
With or Without You
(Virgin), and the editor of more than forty-five explicit anthologies, including
J Is for Jealousy
(Cleis),
Naughty Fairy Tales from A to Z
(Plume), and
Naked Erotica
(Pretty Things Press). Please visit
www.alisontyler.com
for more information or
http://www.myspace.com/alisontyler
if you want to be her friend.

 

VANESSA VAUGHN
is a twenty-something currently living in Dallas. After pursuing a short but successful career in nonprofit fundraising, she is now devoting herself to what she loves best: writing. Some of the many things that turn her on include vampires, tennis skirts, long cigarettes, any woman from a Wachowski Brothers movie, tattoos, uni, gold bullion, Stephen Colbert, WOW geeks, burlesque, and fine wine, in no particular order. This is her first published work.

 

In high school,
KRISTINA WRIGHT
was known as the girl most likely to be a writer—but no one could have predicted what this former “good girl” would end up writing. Kristina's fiction has appeared in over fifty anthologies, including
Best Women's Erotica, The Mammoth Book of Best New Erotica
, and
Bedding Down: Winter Erotica
. She loves to travel, but she's never run into an old boyfriend…yet. For more information about Kristina, visit her website,
www.kristinawright.com
.

RACHEL KRAMER BUSSEL
(
www.rachelkramerbussel.com
) is an author, editor, blogger, and reading series host. She has edited or coedited over twenty books of erotica, including
Do Not Disturb: Hotel Sex Stories; Tasting Him; Tasting Her; Spanked: Red-Cheeked Erotica; Naughty Spanking Stories 1
and
2; Yes, Sir; Yes, Ma'am; He's on Top; She's on Top; Caught Looking; Hide and Seek; Crossdressing; Rubber Sex; Sex and Candy; Ultimate Undies; Glamour Girls; Bedding Down
and the nonfiction collections
Best Sex Writing 2008
and
2009.
Her work has been published in over one hundred anthologies, including
Best American Erotica 2004
and
2006,
Zane's
Chocolate Flava 2
and
Purple Panties, Everything You Know About Sex is Wrong, Single State of the Union
and
Desire: Women Write About Wanting.
She serves as senior editor at
Penthouse Variations,
and wrote the popular “Lusty Lady” column for the
Village Voice.

Rachel has written for
AVN, Bust,
Cleansheets.com
,
Cosmopolitan, Curve,
Fresh Yarn, The Frisky, Gothamist, Huffington
Post, Mediabistro,
Newsday, New York Post, Penthouse, Play-girl, Radar, San Francisco Chronicle, Tango, Time Out New York
, and
Zink,
among others. She has been quoted in the
New York Times, USA Today, Maxim UK, Glamour UK, GQ Italy, National Post
(Canada),
Wysokie Obcasy
(Poland),
Seattle Weekly,
and other publications, and 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 since October 2005, 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
and
cupcakestakethecake.blogspot.com
.

Copyright © 2014 by Rachel Kramer Bussel.

 

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