List of authors of erotic works
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This is a list of notable authors of erotic literature.
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[edit] Sex manuals
- Vatsayana -- famous for the Kama Sutra
- Yasodhara -- author of the Jayamangala
- Kokkoka -- author of the Ratirahasya
- Kalyanamalla -- author of the Ananga Ranga
- Praudha Devaraya -- author of the Ratiratna Pradipika
- Ovid -- Roman author famous for the Ars Amatoria
- Rong chen-- Han dynasty author The Yin Passage of Rongchen.
- Ge Hong-- Jin dynasty author of Pao-Pu Zhi
- Li Dongxuan-- Tang dynasty author of The Book of Dongxuan
- Su Nu-- author of The Manual of The Simple Lady
- Chong Hezi-- author of Secret Manual of the The Jade House.
- Muhammad ibn Muhammad al-Nafzawi -- author of The Perfumed Garden
- Wang Shou-- author of the Recipe of The Simple Lady
- Peng Zhu-- author of Guide for the Jade House.
- Hua Tuo-- author of On Venereal disease.
- Tao Hongjing-- author of On the Loss and Gain of Intercouse with Woman
- Sun Simiao-- author of On the Loss and Gain of The Chamber Art
- Chen Zhiming--author Good Recipes for Woman
- Hong Ji-- author of The Wonder Book of The Chamber.
- Wan Quan-- author of Essentials for Extending Posterity
- Gao Lian-- author of On Abstinence in Sex
- Chen Xilei-- author of The Mystery of Chamber Art
- Eagle Bay-- author of Harry Potter and the Temple of the Screaming Electron
[edit] Fiction
- Zondra Irene' Hughes-Author of The M.O.O.D. Lounge. Formerly the sex and relationship editor at Ebony Magazine. Hughes' relationship articles are best-sellers on Amazon.com. She is of Black, Cherokee and Hispanic heritage and often writes erotica with strong multicultural themes and characters.
- Emma Ray Garrett - Author of the critically acclaimed Heaven and Hell Series:Gabriel's Match, Redemption, Unholy Pact, and a stand alone title Throne Of Mercy, as well as Rookery Cove: The Keythong's Blaze, a m/m/f paranormal menage. Ms. Garrett has received the eCata Reviewer's Choice award for her novella, Lady Jeana's Ride. Emma Ray is scheduled to release five more books for Changeling Press in 2007, in mixed genres, and she continues work on several full length projects.
- R Casteel - Author of such Bestselling books as Crimson Rose, Mistress of Table Rock, Cherry Hill are found at Ellora's Cave and Chameleon , and Texas Thunder new Samhain Romances. R Casteel writes sexy and edgy romances in all genres. He can be found and contacted through his website [Website http://www.rcasteel.net]
- CJ England - Multi-award winning Author of such Bestselling books as Don't Spank the Vamp, Frosty...The Real Man, Hot Tubs and Hot Hunks, Here Comes Peter..., and The Mylari Chronicles Fantasy Series. This author is best known for her paranormal / fantasy work, but writes sensual romances in all genres. For more information see her [Website http://cjengland.com] or her [Blog at http://cj-england.livejournal.com/]
- Romance Author Cassidy McKay -- author of the sf shapeshifter erotic romance series Variance, paranormal erotic romance A Candle in the Window, paranormal contemporary erotic romance(humorous) Sometimes Murphy Wins, sweet time travel romance (California Gold Rush era) Sometimes in September, contemporary erotic romance series Fortune's Thread.
- Trista Bane-- author of Petals in the Snow and paranormal erotic romances
- Li Yu -- author of The Carnal Prayer Mat
- Lanling Xiaoxiao Sheng -- author of Jin Ping Mei
- Ruyijun zhuan (The Fountainhead of Chinese Erotica: The Lord of Perfect Satisfaction, translated by Charles E. Stone)
- Chen sen--author of Precious Manual for the Appreciation of Flowers.
- Xu Huai--author of Stories of the Board Walk Bridge Ladies.
- Zhang Chunfan Tang dynasty author of The Turtle with Nine Tails
- Chui Lingxin --author of Stories of Whore House
- Yu Yinxiang-- author of Dream of The Blue Chamber
- Lv Tiancheng--author of Wild Stories from an embroidered bed
- Hang Ziyun-- author of Biography of Shanghai Prostitutes.
- Sun Qi-- author of Stories of North Street
- Laura Antoniou -- author of The Marketplace
- Aran Ashe
- Ivan Barkov
- Georges Bataille -- author of Story of the Eye
- Penny Birch
- Giovanni Boccaccio -- Italian author contemporary and friend of Petrarch; wrote Decameron a collection of 100 short stories, some of which are erotic, considered masterpieces of the genre.
- Patrick (Pat) Califia -- author of Macho Sluts
- John Cleland -- author of Fanny Hill
- Deckard Kincaid -- author of La Femme Michele (online novel)
- Arabella Knight
- D. H. Lawrence -- author of Lady Chatterley's Lover
- William Levy
- Leopold von Sacher-Masoch -- author of Venus in Furs
- Barry N. Malzberg--author of Screen and writer/editor for Olympia Press
- Henry Miller -- author of Tropic of Cancer
- Vladimir Nabokov -- Russian-born English-language writer, author of Lolita
- Anaïs Nin -- author of Delta of Venus
- Shadow Parker--author of The Unleashing of Sara Miller
- William Simpson Potter--author of Romance of Lust
- Alexander Pushkin -- author of the Gabriliad
- Pauline Réage -- author of Story of O
- Anne Rice, also writing as A. N. Roquelaure
- Catherine Robbe-Grillet, writing as Jean de Berg and Jeanne de Berg
- the Marquis de Sade -- author of Justine, or the Misfortunes of Virtue
- Al Steiner -- prolific author of erotic novels
- Wendy Swanscombe
- Tamara Thorne, author of the Sorority series
- Alexander Trocchi
- Mark Twain -- author of 1601
- Zane
- Junichiro Tanizaki -- author of The Key, Naomi, and Quicksand
- Yukio Mishima -- author of the homoerotic novels Forbidden Colors and Confessions of a Mask
- Kenzaburo Oe -- author of Seventeen, J, and A Personal Matter
- Yasunari Kawabata -- author of Beauty and Sadness
- Günter Grass -- author of The Tin Drum and Cat and Mouse
- Eden Bradley -- author of upcoming 2007 releases THE DARK GARDEN, THE DARKER SIDE OF PLEASURE AND SANCTUARY
- Susie Bright
- Nick Scipio -- Auther of "Summer Camp" and "Nereids". Also has many short stories available.
- Monica M. Martin - Erotic Fiction Author and Poet. Monicammartin 05:35, 19 February 2007 (UTC)
- Daniel, The Dream Master - Author of "Hypnotically Seduced", a unique audio erotic story for women which uses hypnotic techniques to seduce the listener into a trance where she can "experience" the story.
[edit] Poetry
- Catullus -- Roman erotic poet
- Sextus Propertius -- Roman poet
- Sappho -- Greek poetess from the island of Lesbos who wrote love poetry to young women.
- Bai Hangjian--Tang dynastypoet, author of The Great Joy of Yin-Yang Intercourse of Heaven and Earth.
- Petrarch -- Italian poet, considered, together with Dante, the father of Renaissance. His love sonnets dedicated to Laura are masterpieces of erotic poetry
- Bai Juyi-- Romatic poet of Tang dynasty
- Wang Junxian--Qing Dynasty poet, author of Poem of a Bride.
[edit] Autobiography
- Vanessa Duriès, author of Le lien
- Lisa B. Falour, author of "I Was For Sale": Confessions of a Bondage Model
- Nancy Friday
- Henry Spencer Ashbee, author of My Secret Life
- Frank Harris
- Catherine Millet, author of The Sexual Life of Catherine M.
- Georges Simenon
- Xaviera Hollander, author of The Happy Hooker
- Eric Van
