Hot & Bothered 2: Short Short Fiction on Lesbian Desire (v. 2) [Paperback]

Karen X. Tulchinsky (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: July 1, 2002

The first Hot & Bothered, a 1998 collection of short short stories on lesbian desire, went through three printings within its first year and appeared on numerous gay/lesbian bestseller lists, rising as high as No. 2 in the Lambda Book Report in 1999. Hot & Bothered 2, the sequel, contains even more sensuous tales of lesbian seduction and fantasy. As in the first volume, there are 69 stories from numerous countries around the world, including the US, Canada, Great Britain, and elsewhere. Hot & Bothered 2 includes another all-star lineup of contributors. These imaginative, uninhibited stories will delight, arouse, and inspire readers in 1,000 words or less.

Contributors in Hot 2 include: Donna Allegra, Wendy Atkin, LaShonda K. Barnett, Russel Baskin, Wendy Becker, Shari Berman, Robin Bernstein, Persimmon Blackbridge, Helen Bradley, T.J. Bryan, Johanne Cadorette, Connie Chapman, Jeanne Cordova, M.R. Daniel, Robin Dann, Maria de los Rios, Donna Dow, Elana Dykewomon, Gale Sky Edeawo, Deb Ellis, Sandra E. Fellner, Karen Galbreath, Gabrielle Glancy, Jewelle Gomez, Erin Graham, Florence Grandview, Zonna, Terrie Hamazaki, Sharon Hanna, Quade Hermann, Lou Hill, Susan Holbrook, Elisabeth Hurst, Lizard Jones, Sook C. Kong, Marlys LaBrush, Annitsa Laitman, Monica Lee, Rosalyn Lee, Susan Lee, River Light, Rosalind Christine Lloyd, L.M. McArthur, Liz McKenna, Cathy McKim, Mary Midgett, Heather Mitchell, Nilaja Montgomery-Akalu, Shani Mootoo, Joan Nestle, Leslea Newman, Carol Queen, Jean Roberta, Jacqueline Ross, Elizabeth Rowan, Lisa Sheridan, Alison Smith, Wickie Stamps, Jessica Stein, Zara Suleman, Cecilia Tan, Shoshie Tornberg, Jules Torti, Karen X. Tulchinsky, Sarah Van Arsdale, Jess Wells, Robin G. White, L. Wilder, Shirley Williamson, Phoenix Wisebone, Karen Woodman.

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About the Author

Karen edited the first four Hot & Bothered books and co-edited Queer View Mirror 1 and 2: Lesbian and Gay Short Short Fiction. She is also the author of the novels Love Ruins Everything, Love and Other Ruins, and The Five Books of Moses Lapinsky. She has also written for numerous magazines.Karen lives, writes, and teaches creative writing in Vancouver.

Product Details

• Paperback: 249 pages
• Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press (July 1, 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1551520680
• ISBN-13: 978-1551520681
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 12.6 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,192,834 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

More About the Author

Karen X. Tulchinsky is an award winning author and screenwriter. Her first book, IN HER NATURE won the VanCity Book Prize, BC's largest literary award. Her most recent novel, THE FIVE BOOKS OF MOSES LAPINSKY was a Toronto Book Award Finalist and winner of the ONE BOOK ONE VANCOUVER PRIZE. She has edited ten literary anthologies including Queer View Mirror, the Hot and Bothered series and To Be Continued. She has had six screenplays in development. Her screenplay I SHOT THE SHERIFF a western set in 1860 is being produced this summer. She has also written for Television series, including Robson Arms, The Guard, Glutton for Punishment and Kink.

Her directorial debut, MS THING has screened in over a dozen film festivals internationally and won AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD at Queer Fruits Film Festival, Australia.