Amie M. Evans

Ladies and Gents, dust off your keyboards and sharpen your pencils—the multi-talented Amie M. Evans is here on ERWA to teach us how to write lesbian erotica. Her monthly column, Two Girls Kissing: Writing Lesbian Literary Erotica is featured in Author Resources.

About Amie M. Evans:

Amie M. Evans is a widely published creative nonfiction and literary erotica writer, experienced workshop provider, and a retired burlesque and high-femme drag performer. She also writes gaymale erotica under a pen name. Evans is on the board of directors for Saints and Sinners GLBT Literary Festival. She graduated Magna cum Laude from the University of Pittsburgh with a BA in Literature and is currently working on her MLA at Harvard.

Evans has offered workshops at Saints and Sinners Literary Festival; Plattsburgh State University; Wellesley College; Brandeis University; Cornell University; MIT; Damas Gracias Writers and Artists Workspace; Brookline Adult and Continuing Education Center; New Words; Grand Opening!; and Fenway Community Health. She has offered workshops and panels in conjunction with The Beautiful Project 2003, University of Maine; International Drag King Extravaganza 2002, Ohio State University; Safe Colleges 2002 Conference, Tufts College; New York University Women’s History Month, New York University; Lambda Book Review’s Behind Our Masks Literary Conference 2001 and 2000; BarkingPussy Workshops; Write Here, Write Now; and OutWrite National Queer Writers’ Conference 1999. She will be offering a comprehensive series of writing workshops with Toni Amato entitled Tools of The Trade during 2006 in the Boston Area.

Her works have appeared in Call of the Dark (Bella 2005); Rode Hard and Put Away Wet (Suspect Thoughts Press 2005); Best of The Best of Lesbian Erotica (Cleis Press); Ultimate Lesbian Erotica 2005 (Alyson Publications); 2005 Lambda Literary award winning I Do/I Don’t: Queers on Marriage (Suspect Press); The Best of On Our Backs 2 (Alyson Publications); Back to Basics: A Butch/Femme Erotic Reader (Bella Press); Up All Night: Real-Life Lesbian Sex Adventures (Alyson Publications); Best S/M Erotica: Extreme Stories of Extreme Sex (Black Books); Her Touch: New Lesbian Love Stories (Alyson Publications); LipService (Alyson Publications); Set in Stone: Butch on Butch Sex (Alyson Publications); Best Lesbian Erotica (Cleis Press); Harrington’s Lesbian Fiction Quarterly; On Our Backs; Bad Attitude; Three Rivers Literary Review; Scarlet Letters; Fifth Column; and Philogyny: Girls who Kiss and Tell. 

Evans has short stories forthcoming in Ultimate Lesbian Erotica 2006 (Alyson) and Show and Tell (Alyson). She is currently co-editing an anthology on Drag Kings for Suspect Thoughts Press with Rakelle Valencia and co-authoring a writing tips column, unsolicited advise, with Toni Amato which can be found on www.sasfest.org.

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