- Susie Bright
Susannah "Susie" Bright (also known as Susie Sexpert) (born March 25, 1958, Arlington, Virginia) is a writer, speaker, teacher, audio show host, performer, all on the subject of sexuality. She is one of the first writers/activists referred to as a sex-positive feminist. She has a weekly program entitled "In Bed with Susie Bright" distributed through audible.com, where she discusses a variety of social, freedom of speech and sex-related topics. - Eve Angel
Eve Angel (born Eva Dobos on May 19, 1983) is a Hungarian porn actress and model. Other stage names commonly used by her include Eve, Katie, and Severine. Born in Budapest, Hungary, Angel is the middle child in her family. She has a younger sister and an older brother, with whom she manages a design company. During her career, Angel has been photographed and filmed by Andrew Youngman, John Walton, … - Shannon Tweed
Shannon Lee Tweed (born March 10, 1957) is a Canadian actress and model. One of the most successful actresses of mainstream erotica,, she is identified with the genre of the erotic thriller. - Tinto Brass
Giovanni Brass, better known as Tinto Brass, is one of the most well-known and controversial Italian filmmakers. He is noted especially for his work in the Porn genre, with films such as "Così fan tutte" (released with the English language title:"All Ladies Do It"), "Paprika" and "Monella". - Carol Queen
Carol Queen is an American author, editor, and sexologist active in the sex-positive feminist movement. Queen has written essays, analyses, and erotica, including "Real Live Nude Girl: Chronicles of Sex-Positive Culture", and the novel "The Leather Daddy and the Femme". She has also served as editor for many compilations and anthologies on human sexuality, and written regular features for "Good Vibrations" magazine, … - Laurell K. Hamilton
Laurell Kaye Hamilton (born February 19, 1963) is an American horror, magic, fantasy, erotica and romance writer. She was born in Heber Springs, Arkansas but grew up in Sims, Indiana with her grandmother Laura Gentry (her mother died in 1969). Her education includes degrees in English and biology from Marion (now Indiana Wesleyan University), a Christian college in Indiana. Today Hamilton resides in St. Louis County, Missouri. - Sylvia Day
Sylvia Day is an author born in Los Angeles, California. She is best known for her bestselling erotic romantic fiction. - Yulia Nova
Yulia Nova (Russian: "Юлия Нова", b. November 26, 1982 in Moscow, Russia), is a Russian erotic model. Among fans, Nova is known for her unusually large, natural "G"-cup breasts juxtaposed with her slim figure. Nova attributes the size of her breasts to heredity. Nova is a university law student who entered a Russian beauty contest sponsored by photographer Satoshi Kizu, in the summer of 2000. Nova was chosen over one hundred other applicants. - Emma Holly
Emma Holly (born in New Jersey) is an American author and raised, who specializes in writing erotica-romance novels and often with a focus on BDSM. She has written over twenty books and was a finalist for the Romance Writers of America 2004 RITA award for Best Paranormal Romance. - Brande Roderick
Brande Nicole Roderick (born June 13, 1974 in Novato, California) is an American model and actress. She is best known for her appearances in "Baywatch" and "Playboy". From 1998 to 1999, Roderick appeared in four erotic films. In 2000, Roderick starred as "Leigh Dyer" in "Baywatch". In April 2000, she appeared in "Playboy" magazine as Playmate of the Month. Brande was one of Hef's girlfriends. In 2001, Roderick became the Playmate of the Year, … - M. Christian
M. Christian is an author and anthologist working in a variety of genres including horror, science fiction, erotica and crime. Much of his work combines sexual themes with the horror or science fiction genre. In recent years, he often collaborates with his partner, Sage Vivant. Among his works are: *"The Bachelor Machine" (collection, 2003) (ISBN 1-931160-16-3) *"Running Dry" (novel, 2006) (ISBN 1-55583-807-3 - Heather Corinna
Heather Corinna (1970) is an author, activist and internet publisher with a focus on progressive, affirming sexuality. She is a self-described 'queer polymath: feminist activist, writer, photographer, artist, educator, internet publisher and community organizer ' and was one of the pioneers of positive human sexuality on the internet. - Hanne Blank
Hanne Blank (25 February, 1969) Born in Northampton, Massachusetts, Hanne Blank is a historian, writer, editor and public speaker. She has also edited and written erotica but is retired from that genre. She grew up in the greater Cleveland, Ohio area, became a classically-trained musician and then a formally educated historian. - Lana Cox
Lana Cox is a former pornographic actress who was born in Moscow, Russia in 1969. She emigrated to England, UK where she found fame as a glamour model and Page 3 Girl. She appeared in many mens' adult magazines and some erotic videos made for the likes of "Electric Blue" during the early 90s. Lana went on to model for "Playboy" in the USA & Private Media Group in Europe. She kept modeling in the UK and did more video work for companies such as Liquid Gold. - Mary Anne Mohanraj
Mary Anne Mohanraj , Consulting Editor Mary Anne Mohanraj is the author of BODIES IN MOTION, a set of Sri Lankan-American linked stories, covering two families and three generations (HarperCollins). She teaches fiction at Vermont College and Roosevelt University, and is working on a follow-up book, THE ARRANGEMENT, a contemporary threesome novel. Mohanraj recently received an Illinois Arts Council Fellowship. - Simon Sheppard
Simon Sheppard is a writer of gay erotica and a sex-advice columnist from San Francisco. He is the author of many highly acclaimed works of gay erotica/pornography, including the books "Kinkorama", "In Deep", and "Sex Parties 101". He is also the editor of "Homosex: 60 Years of Gay Erotica," to be published in June, 2007, and is the coeditor of the anthologies "Rough Stuff" and "Roughed Up." Sheppard's work is wide-ranging, … - Namio Harukawa
"Namio Harukawa" is a Japanese artist known for his realistic femdom erotica drawings. Harukawa's drawings feature beautiful, voluptuous women with large breasts, wide hips, round buttocks and thick legs dominating, overpowering and humiliating smaller men. Harukawa's women are both Asian and European in appearance, and a few times African. Harukawa's women usually have an aloof look on their faces as they dominate hopeless men. - Zalman King
Zalman King is a film director, writer, actor and producer. Born Zalman Lefkovitz, King directed several commercially successful films, including "Two Moon Junction" (1988), "Wild Orchid" (1990), and "Red Shoe Diaries" (1992), which became a long-running television series for Showtime network, and spawned many sequels. - Boris Vallejo
Boris Vallejo (born January 8 1941 in Lima, Peru) is an American painter. He emigrated to the United States in 1964, and currently resides in Allentown in the Lehigh Valley region of Pennsylvania. He frequently works with his wife, painter and model Julie Bell. Vallejo works almost exclusively in the fantasy and erotica genres. - Kelly Maher
Kelly Maher is an author of erotica and erotic romance fiction. Her stories tend to have paranormal elements to them, but will sometimes be straight contemporaries or historicals. She is also a PRO member of the Romance Writers of America. - Patrick Fillion
Patrick Fillion is a Canadian illustrator and writer of comic books with erotic homosexual characters and themes. Fillion drew comic book art and nudes from an early age, but when he moved to Vancouver in 1991 and discovered the gay community and lifestyle, his work went from mild to more explicit erotica. Over time, his style evolved to include more and more risqué subject matter that he developed into a line of self published comics under the name Class Enterprises. - John Preston
John Preston (b. December 11, 1945, Medfield, Massachusetts - d. April 28 1994, Portland, Maine) was an author of gay erotica and an editor of gay nonfiction anthologies. - Alberto Vargas
Alberto Vargas was a noted painter of pin-up girls and erotica. Born in Arequipa, Peru, Joaquin Alberto Vargas y Chávez came to the United States in 1916 after studying art in Europe prior to World War I. His early career included work as an artist for the Ziegfeld Follies and for many Hollywood studios. - Bryn Colvin
Bryn Colvin is a British author working mostly in the fantasy and erotica genres. Her work is published in ebooks, and paperback. Electronic publishing outlets for her work include Extasy Books, Venus Press and Whiskey Creek Press. Her paperback novel "The Shifting Heart" is published by Magic Carpet and is available from Barnes and Noble. Bryn is a volunteer for the Pagan Federation. She is an active Pagan and a folk music enthusiast. - Erin Brown
Erin Brown (b. Erin DeWright on October 16, 1979) is a horror film actress, model, filmmaker, and former softcore pornographic actress. Brown has starred in over fifty low-budget films. - Maurice Girodias
Maurice Girodias was called the Obelisk Press. It published notorious works by Frank Harris, Henry Miller and Anaïs Nin, as well as several pieces of light erotica written by Kahane himself. Girodias's involvement with his father's business started early. In 1934, at the age of 15, Girodias drew the disturbing crab picture seen on the cover of "Tropic of Cancer". After his father's untimely death in 1939, Girodias took over publishing duties, … - Pierre Louÿs
Pierre Louÿs was a French poet and Romantic writer, most renowned for lesbian and classical themes in some of his writings. He is known as a writer who "expressed pagan sensuality with stylistic perfection." - Elf Sternberg
Elf Mathieu Sternberg, a database programmer, born May 7, 1966, is the former keeper of the alt.sex FAQ. He is also the author of many erotic stories and articles on sexuality and sexual practices. Elf Sternberg's best known piece of writing is probably the erotic short story "The Only Fair Game", which became famous/infamous for raising legal questions about fan fiction. - Eric Albert
Eric Albert is an erotica writer and crossword puzzle author. He was trained as a psychotherapist but has never practiced. Two of his short stories have appeared in the "Best American Erotica" anthologies, and his novella "Charmed, I'm Sure" appeared in the collection "Three Kinds of Asking For It: Erotic Novellas", edited by Susie Bright. - Will Christopher Baer
Will Christopher Baer is an American author of noir fiction, often delving into sex, violence, mystery and erotica. Currently published works include "Kiss Me, Judas", "Penny Dreadful (novel)" and "Hell's Half Acre (novel)", all of which have since been published in the single volume "Phineas Poe". His fourth novel, "Godspeed", will be published by MacAdam/Cage in Fall, 2007. - Art Frahm
Art Frahm was an American painter of campy pin-up girls and advertising. Frahm lived in Chicago, and was active from the 1940s to 1960s. Today he is best known for his “ladies in distress” pictures involving beautiful young women whose panties mysteriously flutter to the ground in public situations, often causing them to spill their bag of groceries. In one of Frahm’s noted idiosyncratic touches, celery is often depicted. - Molly Kiely
Molly Kiely is an American alternative cartoonist best known for erotica. Her work is published by Fantagraphics/Eros Comix. - Connie Wilkins
Connie Wilkins (who often uses the pseudonym Sachi Green) is an author of lesbian themed science fiction and fantasy erotica published under the title "Wild Flesh". - Michael P. Kube-McDowell
Michael Paul Kube-McDowell (born August 29, 1954, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is a science fiction novelist. He has also dabbled in music, written for television, been a stringer for a daily newspaper, and published short fiction, reviews, assorted nonfiction and erotica. He was honored for teaching excellence by the 1985 White House Commission on Presidential Scholars. Kube-McDowell's short fiction has been featured in "Analog", … - Deborah Anderson
Deborah Anderson (born in the UK; currently resident in the US) is a musician and photographer. Daughter of singer Jon Anderson and Jennifer, Deborah Anderson's earliest musical work is on projects with her father: including backing vocals on "Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe" (1989), the 1993 Latin American Jon Anderson solo tour, "Deseo" (1994), "Angels Embrace" (1995) and "Toltec" (1996). - Lucinda Thorne
Lucinda Thorne (b. February 18 1964) is a New Zealand writer of erotic romance novels. Her first book, "Agatha Blaine: Undercover Passion", was published in May 2007 by Loose-Id books. - Stephen C. Apostolof
Stephen C. Apostolof (born 25 February 1928 in Burgas, Bulgaria, died 14 August 2005, Mesa, Arizona), sometimes credited under aliases A.C. Stephen(s) or Robert Lee, was an Bulgarian-American erotic filmmaker. Born in the Bulgarian Black Sea town of Burgas, he claimed asylum the United States in the 1940s. His large body of work was produced mainly between the late 1960s and the late 1970s. - Giovanni Arduino
Giovanni Arduino (Turin, June 30, 1966) is a fiction writer, freelance editor, translator and consultant from Moncalieri, Turin, Italy. His best-selling novels span various genres such as young adult, dark fantasy, modern fables, erotica and pop culture. Arduino's work has been published in Italy, the U.S., Japan, Germany, and Spain. Arduino has written under many different pseudonyms such as Joe Arden and Jonathan Snow, … - Joshua McDonald
Joshua McDonald is a Bratislava-based producer of pornographic films. He is affiliated with Bel Ami - an adult film company. McDonald's production company specializes in gay pornographic films and photographs featuring young men in their late teens and early to mid-twenties. Its products range in style from soft-core erotica to hard-core pornography. McDonald's work is noted for its intense soundtracks. McDonald utilizes alternative rock, punk rock, indie rock, … - Jamal Jumá
Jamal Jumá, An Iraqi poet and researcher, born in Baghdad, and since 1984 lived in Denmark. Has Bachelor of Arts in Arabic Literature from University of Basrah and Master degree in Semitic Philology from the University of Copenhagen. He has published several collections of poetry, including Book of the Book (1990), A Handshake in the Dark (1995), and Diary of the Sleepwalker (1998). His work has been translated to several languages.
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