Vanessa de Sade

Vanessa de Sade been writing fiction about the forbidden side of women’s sexuality for the last ten years, and her stories and poems have appeared in a multitude of outlets ranging from feminist & literary magazines to glossy compendiums.

One of her poems was recently shortlisted by the Glasgow Women’s Library for their Bold Types award and she has contributed short stories to countless anthologies including this year’s Best Lesbian Erotica and four Mammoth Books for Constable and Robinson, plus she is the author of the novels "Jane" and "Maid for Milking" and the solo story collections "Love Handles"; "Sheila Hagen’s Room"; "Venus & Sappho Walk Into a Bar..."; "Fur"; "In the Forests of the Night"; "Black & White Movies"; "Nude Shots" and "Tales from a Tangled Bush".

She has also published a volume of sapphic poetry - "Exposing Myself in Public".