Kristina Wright is an award-winning author whose erotica and erotic romance fiction has appeared in over 75 anthologies, including three editions of Cleis Press' Best Women's Erotica, Best of Best Women's Erotica 2, and four editions of Best Lesbian Erotica. Her work has also appeared in Bedding Down: A Collection of Winter Erotica, Dirty Girls: Erotica for Women, the Black Lace collections Seduction, Liaisons, and Sexy Little Numbers, and five editions of the Mammoth Book of Best New Erotica. Wright is a member of the Erotica Readers and Writers Association, Romance Writers of America, and Passionate Ink. She received the Golden Heart Award for Romantic Suspense from RWA for her first novel Dangerous Curves. She teaches English and Humanities at the college level and lives in Chesapeake, VA. Lauren Dane is a New York Times and USA Today best-selling author of over 40 novels and novellas, including Cherished. She lives in Seattle.