Cleis News: Tristan Taormino Featured on E!

Cleis Press Author Tristan Taormino Featured on E! Entertainment TV in "Real 50 Shades of Grey" January 2013 Grab a bowl of popcorn and make yourself comfortable for an hour of sheer entertainment with Cleis Press VIP author Tristan Taormino talking about the "real 50 Shades of Grey," an E! Special, which premieres on E! Entertainment January 22 at 9:00 pm. This one-hour special features commentary from therapists, authors and other experts about the BDSM practice, and also profiles the real-life experiences of couples who follow this lifestyle. Taormino is a sought-after speaker and commentator on a range of issues, including alternative practices and communities. Her groundbreaking collection The Ultimate Guide to Kink, published by Cleis Press in 2012, features the work of leading kink experts from around the country. Dan Savage calls it a guide "everyone can learn from." Her latest book (also from Cleis Press), 50 Shades of Kink: An Introduction to BDSM, offers readers practical advice and techniques based on real world experience about how to eroticize power, cultivate deeper connections, and incorporate kink into your life. More · Buy 50 Shades of Kink  An Introduction to BDSM by Tristan Taormino Tristan Taormino can tell you everything you want to know about the world of kink, and more! Operating on the pleasure principle, 50 Shades of Kink is a truly helpful how-to that is a perfect beginner's guide into the realm of kinky sex and can also serve as a wonderful refresher course. Whether you want to get up close and personal with blindfolds, crops and paddles or just looking for some inspiration to keep your love life fresh, 50 Shades of Kink is just the book for you and your lover(s). More · Buy The Ultimate Guide to Kink  BDSM, Role Play and the Erotic Edge by Tristan Taormino Award-winning author, filmmaker and sex educator Tristan Taormino presents this bold and sexy treasury that runs the gamut from expert tutorials on kinky erotic practices to thought-provoking essays that delve into complex questions about desire, power and pleasure. The Ultimate Guide to Kink features the expertise of renowned educators writing passionately on their favorite subjects.  Tristan Taormino Tristan Taormino is an award-winning author, columnist, editor, filmmaker, and educator. She’s written for a multitude of publications from Yale Journal of Law and Feminism to The Village Voice to Penthouse. She has been featured in more than 400 publications and appeared on countless TV and radio shows. She lectures at top colleges and universities and teaches around the world. Books By Tristan Taormino  In Sometimes She Lets Me, Tristan Taormino chooses her favorite butch/femme stories from the  Best Lesbian Erotica series. The salacious stories in Stripped Down will draw you in and sweep you off your feet. Here is love sex, revenge sex, stranger sex and so-good-you-can't-think-straight sex in all its raw, messy glory.