Rachel Kramer Bussel

Rachel Kramer Bussel is a New Jersey-based author, journalist, copywriter, anthology editor, erotica writing teacher, consultant, and event organizer. She writes widely about sex, dating, books, pop culture, feminism and body image. Rachel has written for numerous publications, including, CNN.com, Forbes.com, O, The Oprah Magazine, Penthouse, Playboy.com, Playgirl, among many other publications. She has edited over 60 anthologies, including The Big Book of Orgasms, Come Again: Sex Toy Erotica, and edits the Best Bondage Erotica of the year and Best Women's Erotica of the Year series. Her books have won 8 IPPY (Independent Publisher Book) Awards. As an erotica author, she has contributed to over 100 anthologies, including Susie Bright's Best American Erotica 2004 and 2006 and X: The Erotic Treasury and Zane’s Purple Panties and Chocolate Flava II.



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EROTIC STORIES FOR GREAT SEX

July 2, 2021

Are you impressed with talented writers and editors who can craft words into stories that make us feel alive and full of emotions? How about those who can get our juices flowing, and make us feel tingly, excited, or fully aroused. Now that’s a talent! Join us with Award Winning Erotica Writer and Editor, Rachel Kramer Bussel, author of a new book, Coming Soon: Women’s Orgasm Erotica, as we discuss how the demand for erotica is growing with the widespread availability of audio books. We find out how you can share your own erotic stories and what makes great erotica so good. You might find yourself moving away from porn in favor of erotica.


Best Bondage Erotica of the Year: Volume 1

Best Bondage Erotica of the Year: Volume 1

EDITED BY: Rachel Kramer Bussel

ABOUT: Best Bondage Erotica of the Year is back with erotica maven and award-winning editor Rachel Kramer Bussel compiling the most scintillating bondage stories into this one amazing collection. With a wide variety of different pairings, genders, and genres, these stories are all united in their deep desire for the mind-bending thrills of this o-so-delectable act. Whether you are exploring your kinky side, are looking for inspiration in the bedroom, or are simply interested in a sexy read, this collection is poised to please and titillate readers of any experience level who are keen to explore the depths of their own passions and penchants for the perverse.

Best Women's Erotica of the Year (Best Women's Erotica Series Book 1)

Best Women's Erotica of the Year (Best Women's Erotica Series Book 1)

EDITED BY: Rachel Kramer Bussel

ABOUT: Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 1, edited by award-winning author and editor Rachel Kramer Bussel, delivers risky, romantic, heart-pounding thrills. Featuring a diverse range of characters, sexualities and scenarios, these 22 steamy stories revel in erotic adventure, from the sparks between strangers to the knowing caresses of longtime lovers. Women learn "The Ropes," get "Starstruck" and dine with "Two Doms for Dinner." Penned by beloved authors such as L. Marie Adeline and Tiffany Reisz along with newcomers to the genre, these sexy encounters will give you plenty of fantasy fodder to last all year long.

Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 3 (Best Women's Erotica Series)

Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 3 (Best Women's Erotica Series)

EDITED BY: Rachel Kramer Bussel

ABOUT: Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 3 delivers the kind of sexy stories you want most: daring, bold, and surprising tales of women who pursue their boundless passions anywhere and everywhere. Edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel, winner of multiple Independent Publishing Book Awards, these scintillating scenarios turn the tables on how women are "supposed" to behave. Instead, these uninhibited vixens indulge in their favorite fetishes, do deliciously intimate "Body Shots," and get tied up with "Red Satin Ribbons." They pose nude, dress up, and roleplay, always obeying their most exhilarating impulses. These lusty ladies take your most cherished, private fantasies—from making a sex tape, to taking part in a thrilling threesome, to having a stud delivered to your door hot and ready—and make them come alive. Written by beloved authors Abigail Barnette, Annabel Joseph, and Charlotte Stein along with several genre newcomers, these are erotic encounters you'll want to savor again and again and again...

Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 4 (Best Women's Erotica Series)

Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 4 (Best Women's Erotica Series)

EDITED BY: Rachel Kramer Bussel

ABOUT: In Best Women's Erotica of the Year, Volume 4, award-winning editor Rachel Kramer Bussel has gathered the hottest sexy stories starring outspoken women who daringly pursue love and lust. You'll read about a single mom who goes back to college and gets some very hands-on education from her hot professor, an Amish woman tenderly revealing her most intimate desires, and a woman who crafts the man of her dreams. From outsiders who lustily claim their place without apology to women taking the boldest of risks with their hearts and their bodies, these sizzling stories are sure to make your heart pound. Featuring stories by popular authors including Alyssa Cole, Megan Hart, Tamara Lush, Tamsen Parker, Sofia Quintero, Suleikha Snyder and Alessandra Torre, along with a variety newcomers to the genre, these tales will turn you on and stay with you long after you've finished.

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