Best Lesbian Romance 2014
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LYNETTE MAE served in the army before diving into a law enforcement career. Her life’s rich experiences provide endless inspiration for stories filled with real-life action and plenty of romance.
CATHERINE MAIORISI lives in New York City and can usually be found writing in her neighborhood Starbucks. Her short story “A Matter of Justice” appeared in the anthology Murder New York Style: Fresh Slices.
ANNA MEADOWS is a part-time executive assistant, part-time Sapphic housewife. Her work appears in eleven Cleis Press anthologies and on the Lambda Literary website.
JADE MELISANDE (kinkandpoly.com) is a sex, kink and relationship blogger and erotica writer living in the Midwest with her two partners. She has been published in anthologies such as Spankalicious, Show Me, Serve Him, Cheeky Spanking Stories, Voyeur Eyes Only, Orgasmic, Lesbian Lust and Power Play.
JL MERROW (jlmerrow.com) is that rare beast, an English person who refuses to drink tea. Her novella Muscling Through was shortlisted for a 2013 EPIC ebook Award.
SARA RAUCH’s writing (www.sararauch.com) has appeared in Earth’s Daughters, The Black Boot, Inkwell, The Prose-Poem Project, The Q Review, theneweryork and in the anthology Dear John, I Love Jane.
JEAN ROBERTA (erotica-readers.blogspot.com) teaches English in a Canadian university and has written over ninety erotic stories, two single-author collections and a lesbian novella, The Flight of the Black Swan.
SHISUMA is a student and an aspiring writer whose passion is stories about women loving women.
KATHLEEN TUDOR (KathleenTudor.com) is a rockin’ erotic author and super-editor, with stories in anthologies from Cleis, Circlet, Storm Moon, Mischief HarperCollins, Circlet, Xcite and more. Check her out in Take Me, My Boyfriend’s Boyfriends and Kiss Me at Midnight.
ALLISON WONDERLAND (aisforallison.blogspot.com) is one L of a girl. Her lesbian literature appears in the Cleis collections Girl Fever, Best Lesbian Romance 2013, Girls Who Score, Sudden Sex and Wild Girls, Wild Nights.
ABOUT THE EDITOR
RADCLYFFE has written over forty romance and romantic intrigue novels, dozens of short stories, a paranormal romance series (writing as L.L. Raand), and has edited over a dozen anthologies including Best Lesbian Romance 2009 through 2014.
She is an eight-time Lambda Literary Award finalist in romance, mystery and erotica—winning in both romance (Distant Shores, Silent Thunder) and erotica (Erotic Interludes 2: Stolen Moments, edited with Stacia Seaman and In Deep Waters 2: Cruising the Strip, written with Karin Kallmaker). A member of the Saints and Sinners Literary Hall of Fame, she is also a RWA Prism, Lories, Beanpot, Aspen Gold and Laurel Wreath winner in multiple mainstream romance categories. She is also the President of Bold Strokes Books, an independent LGBTQ publisher.