Valerie Gray has been delighting and shocking readers with her candid, tabooshattering fiction, and now offers an anthology she has edited that is just as frank, explicit and free in expression of human emotions, needs, and lusts. "We live in such fearful, politically correct times," she writes in the introduction, "especially when it comes to the publishing of erotica, porn, romantica, romance, sensuality…There are lists of taboos, don't do this, we can't have that, because everyone is…afraid." While assembling this anthology, Ms. Gray told writers, "Be honest and don't be afraid." The writers in this booksome Olympia Press regulars, some newcandidly reveal true humanity when it comes to fathers and daughters, mothers and sons, perverts and nymphets, bathroom freaks and S/M wannabes. This is the first volume in what promises to be a groundbreaking series in contemporary literary erotica, a series that will present quality work other publishing companies are afraid to go.
Valerie Gray has been delighting and shocking readers with her candid, tabooshattering fiction, and now offers an anthology she has edited that is just as frank, explicit and free in expression of human emotions, needs, and lusts. "We live in such fearful, politically correct times," she writes in the introduction, "especially when it comes to the publishing of erotica, porn, romantica, romance, sensuality…There are lists of taboos, don't do this, we can't have that, because everyone is…afraid." While assembling this anthology, Ms. Gray told writers, "Be honest and don't be afraid." The writers in this booksome Olympia Press regulars, some newcandidly reveal true humanity when it comes to fathers and daughters, mothers and sons, perverts and nymphets, bathroom freaks and S/M wannabes. This is the first volume in what promises to be a groundbreaking series in contemporary literary erotica, a series that will present quality work other publishing companies are afraid to go.