An Incomplete List of Jean's Work:
(incomplete because there's just so much of it!)
June 2008: “Stretching Logic” (erotic heterosexual fetish story) in Rubber Sex, edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel (Cleis Press).

June 2, 2008: “The Personal Is Political” (erotic fantasy about the first lesbian Prime Minister of Canada) in Coming Together With Pride, edited by Alessia Brio (Phaze, an imprint of Mundania Press).

May 25, 2008: “Authentic” (sensual story about a modern dyke and the restless wife of a government official from 1905) in Haunted Hearths and Sapphic Shades, edited by Catherine Lundoff (Lethe Press, Maple Shade, New Jersey).

April 2008: “My Indentured Servant” (erotic story about an unusual way to pay for the use of sound equipment) in Lipstick on Her Collar, lesbian anthology edited by Sacchi Green and Rakelle Valencia (Pretty Things Press).

April 2008: “Smoke” (erotic lesbian story about a mortal woman and a demon) in Best Fantastic Erotica 1, edited by Cecilia Tan (Circlet Press, Ambridge, Massachusetts).

February 2008: “Something Natural” (erotic lesbian story) in Seriously Sexy 1, edited by Miranda Forbes (Xcite Books, an imprint of Accent Books, UK).

December 2007: “A Visit from the Man in Red” (erotic story about two closeted lesbians in 1968 and a closeted gay “brother” in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police) in Naughty or Nice, edited by Alison Tyler (Cleis).

December 2007: “Alice and the Red Queen” (erotic story based on characters in Alice in Wonderland) in Ultimate Sins, 20 Erotic Stories, edited by Cathryn Cooper (Xcite Books, UK).


November 2007: “How Not to Manage Debt” (bisexual BDSM story), in Sixteen of the Best, edited by Sarah Veitch (Palmprint Publications, P.O. Box 392, Weston-Super-Mare BS23 3ZS, England).

August 30, 2007: “Hail Warning” (erotic story) in The Mammoth Book of Lesbian Erotica, edited by Barbara Cardy (Carroll and Graf in US and Constable & Robinson in UK).

August 2007: "In the Hold" (erotic bisexual bondage story) in H is for Hardcore, edited by Alison Tyler as part of a 26-volume series of slim anthologies of twelve stories each with alphabetical titles (Cleis Press).

July 2007: “Het Cats” (erotic story about a first sexual encounter between a lesbian and her gay male friend) in Lust: Erotic Fantasies for Women, edited by Violet Blue (Cleis Press).


June 2007: “For All My Relations” (erotic story about two Canadian prairie call girls) in Iridescence: Sensuous Shades of Lesbian Erotica, edited by Jolie du Pre (Alyson Books, 245 West 17th Street, Suite 1200, New York, New York 10011).

June 2007: “Lending Light” (non-erotic story about two women in a women’s retreat) in The Queer Collection: Poetry and Prose 2007, edited by Gregory A. Kompes (Fabulist Flash Fiction, P.O. Box 570368, Las Vegas, Nevada 89108).

December 2006: “Wind, Rain and Fire” (erotic lesbian story) in Hard Road, Easy Riding: Lesbian Biker Erotica, edited by Sacchi Green and Rakelle Valencia (Haworth Press).

November 2006: “The World Turned Upside Down” (erotic first-person confession by fictional English nobleman who killed his fiancee and her female lover in 1805) in Best Lesbian Erotica 2007, edited by Tristan Taormino and Emma Donoghue (Cleis Press).

November 2006: “Soul Search” (erotic story about the examination of a woman suspected of witchcraft in 1690s Massachusetts) in The Mammoth Book of Best New Erotica 6, edited by Maxim Jakubowski (Carroll & Graf, an imprint of Avalon, 245 West 17th Street, 11th Floor, New York, New York 10011-5300).

July 2006: “How I Got My Wings” (erotic lesbian initiation story) in The Sexiest Soles: Erotic Stories About Feet and Shoes, edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel and Christopher Pierce (Alyson).

May 1, 2006: “Down Below” (erotic lesbian story told by Dr. Athena Chalkdust story) in Slave to Love: Sexy Tales of Erotic Restraint, edited by Alison Tyler (Cleis Press).

March 2006: “Finding America” (erotic fantasy story about two transgendered characters) in Trans Figures: Transgendered Erotica, edited by M. Christian (Haworth Press, now defunct).

March 2006: “Cindy’s Dowry” (erotic lesbian story) in Luscious, anthology on anal sex edited by Alison Tyler (Cleis Press).

December 2005: “A Full Moon for Lammas” (erotic lesbian story set in haunted farmhouse on the Canadian prairie) in Ultimate Lesbian Erotica 2006 (Alyson Publications).

December 2005: “Touchee” (erotic story about an unusual job interview) in Best Lesbian Erotica 2006, edited by Tristan Taormino and Eileen Myles (Cleis).

December 2005: “The Arrangement” (erotic threesome story) in Best Women’s Erotica 2006, edited by Violet Blue (Cleis). This anthology won an award from the Independent Publishers Association.

December 2005: “A Stiff Neck” (erotic lesbian story including a long-neck bottle) in The Good Parts, edited by Nicole Foster (Alyson Publications).

November 2005: “Amanda and the Elf” (erotic heterosexual fantasy) in Merry XXXmas, edited by Alison Tyler (Cleis ).

October 2005: “Hubris” (erotic story about a woman in ancient Greece who becomes an Amazon warrior) in Stirring Up a Storm: Tales of the Sensual, the Sexual and the Erotic, Featuring 35 of Today’s Top Women Storytellers, edited by Marilyn Jaye Lewis (Thunder’s Mouth Press, 245 West 17th Street, 11th Floor, New York, New York 10011-5300).

July 2005: “Splitting the Infinitive” (erotic story told by Dr. Athena Chalkdust) in Best of the Best Lesbian Erotica, Volume 2, edited by Tristan Taormino, reprinted from Best Lesbian Erotica 2001 edited by Tristan Taormino and Pat Califia (Cleis Press).

December 2004: “My Debut as a Slut” (erotic story told by Dr. Athena Chalkdust) in Best Lesbian Erotica 2005, edited by Tristan Taormino and Felice Newman (Cleis Press). This story is a kind of prequel to “Splitting the Infinitive.”

October 2004: “Roots” (erotic lesbian horror story) in Monsters, queer horror anthology in e-form, edited by Rob Knight, from Torquere Press (P.O. box 4351, Grand Junction, Colorado 81502, www.torquerepress.com). This anthology was published simultaneously with a related collection named Myths.

June 2004: “War Story” (erotic lesbian story told by an Amazon warrior) in On Our Backs: The Best Erotic Fiction, Volume 2, edited by Diana Cage (Alyson Publications).

February 2004: “Dance Fever” (erotic lesbian seduction story) in Back to Basics: Butch-Femme Erotica, edited by Therese Szymanski (Bella Books, P.O. Box 10543, Tallahassee, Florida 32302).

January 2004: “Family Gathering,” (true erotic lesbian initiation story), in Up All Night: Adventures in Lesbian Sex, a collection of true lesbian sex stories edited by Rachel Kramer Bussel and Stacy Bias (Alyson Books).

January 2004: “Baptism” (erotic bisexual story set in Vancouver, Canada) in Hot Women’s Erotica, edited by Marilyn Jaye Lewis (Venus Book Club, 401 Franklin Avenue, Garden City, New York 11530). Anthology was republished May 2005 by Blue Moon, New York, NY.

December 2003: “Melting Chocolate, Crumbling Stone” (erotic lesbian story of role-reversal) in Juicy Erotica, edited by Alison Tyler (Pretty Things Press). This book has been republished in the United Kingdom in June 2008.

November 2003: “A Bushy Tale” (erotic lesbian animal-role story) in Best Lesbian Erotica 2004, edited by Tristan Taormino and Michelle Tea (Cleis Press). This anthology won a Lambda Award in the Erotica category. These awards are given each year by the Lambda Foundation of the United States to the best new publications with gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender content.

September 2003: “Focal Point” (erotic gay-male story under masculine pen name, “Jean Blanchefils”) in Erotic Tales, edited by Justus Roux (P.O. Box 39, Adrian, Michigan 49221).

March 2003: Two erotic stories under different names (“Jean Roberta” and “Ainsley Gray”), “Opening Ceremony” (lesbian story) and “Cycles” (heterosexual story) in Wicked Words 8, edited by Kerri Sharp (Black Lace, Virgin Publishing Limited, Thames Wharf Studios, Rainville Road, London W6 9HA).

December 2002: “The Trouble with Claws” (true erotic story about the sex trade and a lesbian crush) in Best Women’s Erotica 2003, edited by Marcy Sheiner (Cleis Press).

May 2002: “A Dowager’s Hump” (erotic lesbian story) in Ripe Fruit: Well-Seasoned Erotica (erotic stories about women over age 50), edited by Marcy Sheiner (Cleis Press, May 2002).

May 2002: “Communion” (erotic heterosexual story about menstrual sex) in Shameless: Women’s Intimate Erotica, edited by Hanne Blank (Seal Press, 3131 Western Avenue, Suite 410, Seattle, Washington 98121). This anthology is in its second printing.

January 2002: “A Curious Case” (erotic historical story about a transwoman and a modern-day gay man and his lesbian best friend) in Best Bisexual Erotica 2, edited by Bill Brent and Carol Queen (Black Books, P.O. Box 31155, San Francisco, California 94131-0155, and Circlet Press of Massachusetts).

August 2000: Two lesbian stories, “Meeting the Bitch” (erotic story about an all-female triangle) and “Hades and Persephone” (lesbian retelling of the ancient Greek myth) under different pen names, “Jean Roberta” and “Ainsley Gray” in Wicked Words 3, edited by Kerri Sharp (Black Lace).

December 1999: “The Princess and the Outlaw” (erotic lesbian fairy tale) in Best Lesbian Erotica 2000, edited by Tristan Taormino and Joan Nestle (Cleis Press).


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