I started off my erotic writing career with short stories. The following was published by Cleis Press in their wildly successful “Best Erotica of the Year” series. This one, published in 2014, was edited by Violet Blue. When posting old stories, my first instinct is to make revisions. But I didn’t. Some of the wording…
When I see his name on my calendar, I cringe. Horatio Slice. Just the name sets my teeth on edge. According to my editor, Patty Shane, this interview is top priority. “Like him or not, the kid sells,” Patty says. “Have you seen the proofs of his cover photos? Sweet Jesus on the cross, Caleb,…
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[This is the last 1/4 of the chapter, which takes place two years later than the newspaper clipping shown above.] …the bathroom clock read 9:20 p.m. “Four minutes!” Gunner tucked his pendant into his shirt and sprinted to the machine. Squatting before the laptop, his hands trembled as he entered the password. A red box…
I’m proud to announce that I am an FA, (founding author), for an exciting new readers app called TheO. The O. Get it? Because you can read spicy stories and… Yup. That kind of O. The list of FAs is STELLAR! Angora Shade, Dr. J, Cecelia Tan, Sinclair Sexsmith, Dorothy Shaw, Rachel Kramer Bussell and…
Back in November of 2020, my life took a dramatic turn I did not expect and was not prepared for. For most of that year, I’d been having some unexplained health issues that sent me to numerous doctors and health specialists, all of whom declared there was “nothing wrong” and “all your labs are normal”….
A few years ago, I wrote a book called Horatio Slice: Guitar Slayer of the Universe. Sadly, the publisher closed its doors, leaving Horatio homeless. I’m thrilled to share exciting news. Deep Desires Press will publish a new version of the book soon! What do I mean by new? Well, although it pains me to…
