BDSM Library

Suggested educational and erotica reading guide, listed alphabetically
by author

(if you know of other books and magazines that should be included, please send info via e-mail to: Mistress@SMAntics.com}

Non – Fiction

Anand, Margo – The Art of Sexual Ecstasy: the path of sacred sexuality for western lovers, 1st ed. / J.P. Tarcher, c1989

Antoniou, Laura – Looking for Mr. Preston / Masquerade Books, 1995 Some Women / Rhinoceros Books, 1995

Bannon, Race – Learning The Ropes: A Basic Guide to Safe and Fun S/M Lovemaking / Daedalus Publishing Company

Bean, Joseph W – Leathersex: A Guide for the Curious Outsider and the Serious Player also Leathersex Q&A: Questions About Leathersex and the Leather Lifestyles Answered /Daedalus Publishing Company

Baldwin, Guy –  Ties That Bind: The SM/Leather Fetish Erotic Style: Issues, Commentaries, and Advice  also The Leather Contest Guide: A Handbook for Promoters, Contestants/ Daedalus Pub Co. , c1993

Black Book – A valuable resource book for anyone into alternative sexual exploration, listing businesses, service professionals, and social clubs/organizations around the country which cater to the needs of SM people, bisexuals, gays, lesbians, non-monogamists, fetishists, and other assorted alternative types. Sections include: BodyPlay; Connections; Facilities; Media; Tools&Toys; Wear; Well- Being.

Bannon, Race – Learning the Ropes ; a basic guide to safe and fun S/M Lovemaking / Daedalus Pub. Co., c1992

Bean, Joseph W. – Leathersex : a guide for the curious outsider and the serious player / The Haworth, 1994

Blank, Joani – Good Vibrations – Everything you’d ever want to know about vibrators!

Brame, G.; Brame, W. & Jacobs, J. – Different Loving ; an exploration of the world of sexual dominance and submission, 1st ed. / Villard Books, 1993

Cadaver, Cliff – Basic Guide to Body Piercing –  A respected piercer describes the array of jewelry and piercing locations. Illustrated.

Califia, Pat – Sensuous Magic : A Guide for Adventurous Couples / Masquerade Books also The Lesbian S/M Safety Manual and Public Sex – Essays by the mistress of kinky lesbian sex. / Alyson Publications

Camphausen, Rufus C. – The Encyclopedia of Erotic Wisdom ; A reference Guide to the Symbolism, Techniques, Rituals, Sacred Texts, Psychology, Anatomy, and History of Sexuality / Inner Traditions International, 1991

Crain Bakos, Susan – Kink, The Shocking Hidden Sex Lives of Americans / St. Martins Paperbacks, 1995

Domínguez, Ivo Jr – Beneath The Skins: The New Spirit and Politics of the Kink Community / Daedalus Publishing Company

Finz, Iris and Steven – What Turns Us On, real people confess their most intimate and outrageous sexual fantasies / St. Martin’s Press

Green, Lady – The Sexually Dominant Woman Workbook : A Workbook for Nervous Beginners / 101 Do-It-Yourself S/M Toys for the Kinky Handyperson (compiled and edited by Lady Green w/ Jaymes Easton)

and
The Complete Spanker  available from the author : 3739
Balboa Ave. # 195, San Francisco, CA 94121

Henkin, William A Ph.D. and Sybil Holiday: A how-to and safety manual for everyone.: Consensual Sadomasochism: How To Talk About It And How To Do It Safely /Daedalus Publishing Company

Herrman, Bert – TRUST: The Hand Book – A gender-neutral guide to the sensual and spiritual art of handballing (anal fisting) / Alamo Square

Hooper, Anne – The Ultimate Sex Book / Sexual Intimacy / DK Publishing, INC. Institute for the Advanced Study of Human Sexuality – The Complete Guide for Safe Sex / Barricade Books

Jacques, Trever: Dale: Hamilton: & Sniffer- On the Safe Edge / WholeSM Publishing, Toronto 1993

Liszt, C & Easton, D – The Bottoming Book: Or How To Get Terrible Things Done To You By Wonderful People / The Topping Book Or, Getting Good at Being Bad / Published by Lady Green, 3739 Balboa Ave. # 195, San Francisco, CA 94121

Litten, Harold – The Joy of Solo Sex – Advanced techniques and insights into male masturbation for the connoisseur

Lorelei – The Mistress Manual – How-to for heterosexual women dominants.

Love, Brenda – Encyclopedia of Unusual Sex Practices / Barricade Books Mains, Geoff – Urban Aboriginals / Gay Sunshine Press

Mains, Geoff – Urban Aboriginals – Classic book that explores, probes and celebrates gay men’s leather sexuality.

Miller, Philip: Devon, Molly – Screw The Roses, Send Me The Thorns: The Romance and Sexual Sorcery of Sadomasochism / Mystic Rose Books PO Box 1036/SMS Fairfield, CT 06432

Mistress Nan – My Private Life: Real Experiences of a Dominant Woman / Daedalus Publishing Company

Moore, Thomas – Dark Eros: The Imagination of Sadism – Reveals the poetic and imaginative powers that lie within sadism.

Morin, Jack , Ph.D.  – Anal Pleasure & Health A virtual bible on the ins and outs of anal sex. 

Moser, Charles and J.J. Madeson –  Bound To Be Free -A scholarly look at the joys of SM and bondage.

Nefzawi, Sheik – The Illustrated Perfumed Garden / (adapted by Jan Hutchinson, Kirsty McKenzie and Ken Brass) Harper Collins Publishers

Piselli, Morrochi, Giovanni, and Stanton – Sophisticated Bondage: The Art of John Willie, an Illustrated Biography / Glittering Images, available from Constance Enterprises, Ltd.

Rinella. Jack – The Master’s Manual: A Handbook of Erotic Dominance / Daedalus Publishing Company

Rosen, Michael A. – Sexual Magic: the S/M photographs / Shaynew Press, c1986.

‘SAMOIS – Coming to Power: Writings and Graphics on Lesbian S/M : S/M a form or eroticism based on a consensual exchange of power. / Alyson Publications, 1987

Scott, Gini Graham, Ph.D. – Erotic Power: An Exploration of Dominance and Submission / Carol Publishing Group, 1983

Steinberg, David – The Erotic Impulse: Honoring the Sensual Self / Tarcher, Perigee Books, 1992

Thompson, Mark (edited by) Leatherfolk – Voices telling the history, conflicts and challenges of the leather community / radical sex, people, politics, and practice.
1st ed. / Alyson Publications c1991.

Townsend, Larry –  / Other Traveller. c1972 / The Leatherman’s Handbook II / Carlyle Communications c1989

Warren, John, Ph.D. – The Loving Dominant/ Masquerade Books, 1994 / Safe, Sane, Consensual Fun / Diversified Services c1995

Wiseman, Jay – SM 101: A Realistic Introduction  / Tricks : More
than 125 Ways to Make Good Sex Better / Tricks 2; Another
125 Ways to Make Good Sex Better / Sex Toy Tricks: More
Than 125 Ways to Accessorize Good Sex / Supermarket Tricks:
More than 125 Ways to Improvise Good Sex / available through
the Greenery Press (see Lady Green) or the author @ PO Box
1261, Berkley, CA

Fiction

Antoniou, Laura – Leather Women, Leather
Women II, No Other Tribute, By Her Subdued, (as Sara Adamson)
–  The Marketplace, The Slave, and The Trainer are being re-released.
The books will each include a special “bonus story” written
especially for the new releases. The re-release of The Marketplace
will be taking place next month, followed by The Slave in
November, and The Trainer early in 2001. In addition, there
is a fourth book in the Marketplace series: The Academy:
Tales of the Marketplace. This book follows the story of
Chris Parker and dozens of other Trainers who journey to
Okinawa for the annual meeting of Trainers and Spotters.
If you would like more information on her books, or on The
World of the Marketplace, please visit her website at: www.iron-rose.com/marketplace.
The publisher is Mystic Rose Books, at http://www.mysticrose.com

Antrews, Grant – My Darling Dominatrix / Rhinoceros Books

Califia, Pat – Doc & Fluff, Melting Point, Macho Sluts / Masquerade Books

Dante, Robert – Silent Command: Poems from the S&M Scene / Houston, Wings Press, 1992

De Sade, The Marquis – 120 Days of Sodom / Grove Weidenfeld, New York, 1987

McNeill, Elizabeth – Nine and a Half Weeks: A memoir of a love affair /New York, Dutton c1978

Nin, Anais – Delta of Venus / Harcourt Brace Jonanovich, New York, 1969

Preston, John – The Love of a Master / Alyson
Publications, 1987, also Mr. Benson

Reage, Pauline – The Story of “O”/Grove Press, 1965

Rice, Anne – A trilogy written as A. N. Roquelaure:
The Claiming of Sleeping Beauty, Beauty’s Punishment, and
Beauty’s Release / E.F. Dutton, also writing as Anne Rampling,
Exit to Eden / Arbor House c1985

Tan, Cecelia – Telepaths Don’t Need Safewords:
and Other Stories from the Erotic Edge of Science Fiction
and Fantasy, Sex Magick: Women Conjuring Erotic Fantasy /Circlet
Press

Townsend, Larry – Dream Master and Other SM
Stories / Beverly Hills, CA LT
Publications c1992

Von Sacher- Masoch, Leopold – Venus in Furs


Monthlies and Other Periodicals

Artemis – Artmis BM Perfect London, England
WC1N 3XX


Bad Attitudes – PO Box 39110 Cambridge, MA
02139


B & D Pleasures (also LeatherLinks) –
PO Box 92889 Long Beach, CA 90809-2889 (310) 631- 1600


Body Art – Blake House Studios Blake End,
Rayne Braintree, Essex CM7 8SH


Body Play & Modern Primitives Quarterly
– Insight Books PO Box 2575 Menlo Park, CA 94026-2575 Bondage
Photo Treasures (also Images in Restraint and several other
bondage titles)
London Enterprises, Ltd. Lyndon Distributors
15756 Arminta St. Van Nuys, CA 91406


Boudoir Noir – Boudoir Noir Productions Box
5, Station F Toronto, ON Canada, M4Y 2L4 (416) 591- 2387
(416) 591- 1572 email@the-wire.com / web home page: http://www.the-wire.com/boudoir.noir


Brat Attack – PO Box 40754 San Francisco,
CA 94141-0754


Corset Newsletter (Ruth Johnson’s Newsletter)
– BR Creations PO Box 4201 Mountain View, CA 94040
Demonia – Comedit 15 cite Jole 75011 Paris.
France


Dominant Mystique (also Dominant Domain) –
New Esoteric Press, Inc. PO Box 30689, JFK Station Jamaica,
NY 11430


Domination Directory International (also Stiletto,
Mistresses of England, Mistresses of Germany, Mistresses
of Holland, Fantasy Register, & Fetishist) – Strictly
Speaking Publishing Co. PO Box 8006 Palm Springs, CA 92263
Dressing For Pleasure Magazine – Constance
Enterprises, Ltd. PO Box 43079 Upper
Montclair, NJ 07043 (201) 746-4200


Drummer – Desmodus, Inc. PO Box 11314 San
Francisco, CA 94101 (415) 252-1195
EIDOS – PO Box 96 Boston, MA 02137-0096
Fetish Times (also Foot Worship News, Watersports,
& Platinum) – Platinum 4501 Van Nuys Blvd. #215 Sherman
Oaks, CA 91404


Frighten The Horses – Heat Seeking Publishing
41 Sutter Street #1108 San Francisco, CA 94104


Get Kinky – Modern Productions 976 Murfreesboro
Rd. , Ste. 155 Nashville, TN 37217-1516
Greenery: Lady Green’s Newsletter for Women
and Men Exploring Female Domination – 3738 Balboa Ave, #195
San Francisco, CA 94104


HellFire (also Leather Underground, SMExpress,
Dominant Men / submissive women) – Inner Act Publications
PO Box 4244 New Winsor, NY 12533 (212) 647-0063
Leather Journal – Cedar Publishing Co. 7985
Santa Monica Blvd. #109-368 West Hollywood, CA 90046
Love Bondage Gallery (Many other bondage related
publications and videos) – Harmony Publications Box 60076
Los Angeles, CA 90069
“O” Magazine – Una Deva PO Box 1177
Cheddar, Somerset England BS27 3UQ
On Our Backs – 526 Castro Street San Francisco,
CA 94114
OUCH! (also; Deviations, Discipline Classes,
Dominatrix Domain, Fem-Dom Video,
Obeisance, Femme Fatale, Petticoat Power,
Humbly Yours, Maitresse, Humiliated
Transvestites, and Deviation Directory) –
Matriarch Productions PO Box 4295 Grand Central Station,
New York, NY 10017
Outrageous Women – PO Box 23 Somerville, Ma
02143
PFIQ (Piercing Fans International Quarterly)
– Gauntlet Inc. 1201 Old Country Rd. Unit #3 Belmont, CA
94002
Quim – BM 2182 London, England WC1N 3XX
SandMUtopian Guardian – Utopian Network PO
Box 1146 New York, NY 10156 (516)842- 1711 M – F 11am –
8p
Secret – PO Box 1400, 1000 Bruxelies Belgium
Skin Two – 23 Grande Union Centre, Kensal
Road, London England W1O 5AX Fon: 081 968 9692 Fax: 081
960 8404
S&M News – PO Box 727 Pocono Summit, PA
18346 (717) 839-2512
Stand Corrected – PO Box 1910 Studio City,
CA 91614-0910
Strap – Thor Productions PO Box 950, Parkchester
Station Bronx, NY 10462
A Taste of Latex / Bitches w/ Whips – DM International
PO Box 16188 Seattle, WA
98116-0188
Tied and Tickled – (Many other bondage related
publications and videos) HOM PO Box 7302 Van Nuys, CA 91409-9987
Zeitgeist – Blue Angel Publishing Co. 27 Old
Gloucester St. London, England WC1N 3XX