ABOUT THE AUTHORS

KRISTA ANDERSON, writing as Krista Merle, has been a massage therapist, a preschool teacher and a magazine writer. When she’s not working at her local library, she writes erotica and dark fantasy. She lives in Columbia, SC but misses her Jersey home.

BRENT ARCHER started writing in 2011, and had his first short story, “Dear Bryan,” published in 2012 by Ravenous Romance. He had several short stories published in 2014 by Cleis Press. When not writing, he enjoys acting, gardening and traveling to research new stories.

KITTEN BOHEME, (kittenboheme.com) besides being an avid reader and writer of erotica, is also a published playwright. When not writing, she pursues her interests in the European aristocracy and the occult. She lives a nomadic lifestyle with Franklin, her cat, and an angry goldfish, Sir Swimsalot.

MICHAEL BRACKEN is the author of several books and more than one thousand short stories, including erotic fiction published in Best Gay Erotica 2013, Best Gay Romance 2010 and 2013, Model Men, Steam Bath, Ultimate Gay Erotica 2006 and many other anthologies and magazines. He lives and writes in Texas.

HEIDI CHAMPA has been published in numerous anthologies including College Boys, Big Man on Campus, Skater Boys and Steam Bath. More stories can be found at Dreamspinner Press, Amber Allure and Torquere Press. Find more online at heidichampa.blogspot.com.

JAMESON DASH lives and writes in the Pacific Northwest, where you learn to love the rain.

KIWI ROXANNE DUNN has published the erotic short stories “Hunger Pains” and “Birthday Presents” with Dreamspinner Press.

D. K. JERNIGAN (jerniganwrites@gmail.com) loves men who love men, hard cider and long walks on the beach. He lives in California with the most amazing husband in the world and a devoted German Shepherd, and has been published in Spellbinding: Tales from the Magic University from Ravenous Romance.

RHIDIAN BRENIG JONES has herded sheep in New Zealand, taught English in Poland and run a bar on the Costa del Sol. Now settled back home in Wales, he leads an adult literacy program and writes whenever he can snatch a spare hour or two. He lives with his husband, Michael, and two arthritic old Labradors.

JUSTIN JOSH has worked as a carpet cleaner, fast-food cook, data-entry clerk, teacher, writer, payroll specialist, actor and bookkeeper. A lifelong fan of gay male erotica, he recently began writing his own stories. This is his first sale. He currently resides in Reseda, California.

OLEANDER PLUME (oleanderplume.blogspot.com) believes everyone has the right to create her own happily ever after, and that love in all its forms is a beautiful thing. She also writes erotica sometimes.

P. L. RIPLEY is a born storyteller, weaving worlds since he could first express what he saw in his head. Fascinated with human sexuality, erotic fiction is a natural place for him to explore the connection between sexual excitement and our emotional responses to it. He lives near Bangor, Maine, with his partner.

ROB ROSEN (therobrosen.com), award-winning author of the novels Sparkle: The Queerest Book You’ll Ever Love, Divas Las Vegas, Hot Lava, Southern Fried, Queerwolf and Vamp, and editor of the anthologies Lust in Time and Men of the Manor, has had short stories featured in more than 180 anthologies.

Unbeknownst to her dissertation committee, T. R. VERTEN was really a spy in the house of academia. She is the author of the gay erotic novella Confessions of a Rentboy, now republished by Burning Book Press. You can find her on Twitter, @trepverten where she talks about hot boys, her cats and what’s for dinner.

LOGAN ZACHARY (loganzacharydicklit.com) is the author of Calendar Boys and Big Bad Wolf, an erotic werewolf mystery. His stories can also be found in: Going Down, Best Bondage Stories of 2013, Tricks of the Trade, Big Men on Campus, Beach Bums, Sexy Sailors and The Spy Who Laid Me.