Posted in bdsm, book, dominance, domination, kink, submission, submissive on Oct 15th, 2009
“Screw the Roses, Send Me the Thorns” was not the first book I have ever read on BDSM. When I first started getting interested in BDSM, the internet was my guide, some of it useful, some of it ridiculous, everyone had an opinion. I then read “Different Loving” and “Sensuous Magic”, both excellent books relating [...]
Posted in STDs, abortion, abstinence, abuse, aids, book, books, sex, sexuality, teen on Sep 5th, 2009
Who doesn’t love Sue Johanson? I grew up listening to the grandmotherly sexpert talk about every sexual taboo imaginable on CBC Radio, and later tuned into late night TV to watch her Sunday Night Sex Show. Mostly, I tuned in to laugh, because she is quite a character and very funny. But, I always learned [...]
Posted in Tristan Taormino, book, books, polyamory, polygamy, relationships, tristantaormino on Jun 20th, 2009
“Opening Up: A Guide to Creating and Sustaining Open Relationships” by Tristan Taormino is an enlightening and thought-provoking book that explores the diverse aspects of nonmonogamous relationships from solo polyamory, to partnered nonmonogamy, to triangles and groups. The book features a wealth of information from stats to brief histories of polyamory in the U.S., as [...]
Posted in book, books, sacred sex, sacred sexuality, sexuality, tantra on Apr 12th, 2009
Tantra for Erotic Empowerment: The Key to Enriching Your Sexual Life
by Mark A. Michaels (Author), Patricia Johnson (Author), Tristan Taormino (Foreword)
Tantra for Erotic Empowerment is an instructional book that focuses on the erotic possibilities of Tantric Sex, written by life partners Mark A. Michaels and Patricia Johnson, a “devoted married couple who have been teaching [...]
“The Mistress Manual: A Good Girl’s Guide to Female Dominance” is an instruction handbook by Mistress Lorelei, published by Greenery Press. Its focus is on heterosexual female dominance, but much of the information can be adapted to other gender play scenarios. Written by Lorelei, an experienced lifestyle Dominatrix and feminist, it provides information to [...]
How to Be a Dominant Diva
by Georgia Payne and Julie Taylor
Ok, so who doesn’t want to be a Dominant Diva once in a while? Even if you are submissive by nature, or like your partner to be the one in control, sometimes it is thrilling, fun, and empowering to switch the power exchange and bring [...]
The Seductive Art of Japanese Bondage by Midori
Photography by Craig Morey
Publisher Greenery Press (2001)
175 pages, Softcover.
A few years ago (2005) I was lucky enough to take a bondage workshop with Midori: “Intro to Japanese and other Creative Rope Bondage Essentials” in Halifax at Venus Envy, one of the local sex shops. It was one of [...]
Posted in book, books, sacred sex, sacred sexuality, shopping, tantra on Feb 11th, 2009
“Sex is a potent method for directing and releasing magical energies. The sexual act unites the polarities that exist within us to create a strong of energy which can be used to transform consciousness.”–from Sex, Magick and Spirit
Sex, Magick and Spirit by Bonnie L. Johnson and Peter L. Schuerman (Llewellyn Publications 1998) is a practical [...]
Posted in book, pinkghetto, rachelkramerbussel on Jan 30th, 2009
“Best Sex Writing 2008” by Cleis Press, is compilation of twenty-one provocative personal essays, sex journalism, and sex blogging that all focus on that one “dirty” word: sex. In her introduction, Rachel writes: “Sex. One little word, so much drama. One little word, so many interpretations, definitions, permutations.” Sex may be the only thing that [...]
….As it happens so often, the books she had to offer weren’t worth a damn. But seeing as how she seemed so relieved that they would be going to a worthy cause I said I would take them, about 100 books in all. From what I could tell at the time [...]
Posted in Events, Fetish & Kink, audacia ray, book, comfort women, ellen freidrichs, internet sex, madeline glass, marie lyn bernard, nyc on Jun 12th, 2007
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Posted in Events, Fetish & Kink, audacia ray, book, helenboyd, jessicavalenti, nyc on May 30th, 2007
What: McNally Robinson’s Indie Press SeriesWhere: McNally Robinson NYC, 52 Prince St., NYCDate & Time: Wed., June 6th 7:00 PM
Helen Boyd, author of She’s Not The Man I Married: My Life with a Transgender HusbandAudacia Ray, author of Naked on the Internet: Hookups, Downloads, and Cashing In on Internet SexplorationJessica Valenti, author of [...]
Posted in book, gather.com, publishing on May 10th, 2007
Remember that short story I posted, The Great Passover Rebellion of 1963 about working mothers who weren’t going to take it anymore?
Candy Korman, the author, wrote me to thank me for linking to her story. She also let me know that she is a finalist in Gather.com’s First Chapters Writing competition. It’s kind [...]
Posted in Events, Fetish & Kink, audacia ray, audacia ray, book, internet, nyc, sanfrancisco, sexbloggers, sexblogs on May 5th, 2007
You can pre-order it from Amazon.com.
Here are her upcoming appearances:
June 2: C*lick Me netporn conference & European debut of The Bi Apple, at Paradiso in Amsterdam
June 4: SMUT reading, Galapagos Art Space, 8 pm at 70 North 6th street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
June 5: Bluestockings Bookstore, 7 pm at 172 Allen Street, NYC
June 6: [...]
Posted in bdsm, bondage, book, domination, erotica, femdom, rachelkramerbussel, submission on May 4th, 2007
Friends, fellow bloggers, countrymen: lend me your eyes.
For after writing over forty pages worth of material this week, I’ve renounced my junior year and am now free as a jaybird to blog away! I’m finished like Britney Spears’ career, Don Imus’ reputation, and Katie Holmes’ sanity. It’s good to be back to blogs.
But first, some [...]
Posted in bdsm, bondage, book, domination, erotica, femdom, rachelkramerbussel, saskiawalker, submission on Apr 1st, 2007
To promote her two new books, She’s on Top: Erotic Stories of Female Dominance and Male Submission and He’s on Top: Erotic Stories of Male Dominance and Female Submission, Rachel Kramer Bussel is doing a virtual book tour.
Over 30 blogs will be blogging on the themes of dominance and submission, writing about these two books [...]
