The first two collections of Hot & Bothered have appeared on numerous bestseller lists in the US and Canada and gone into multiple printings, becoming a standard for hot lesbian fiction from around the world. This third installment of Hot & Bothered brings together another 69 sensuous tales of love and lust between women, from wistful fantasies to one-night encounters.
This collection, like its predecessors, features a wide range of writers, both new and established, including Donna Allegra, Lucy Jane Bledsoe, Elana Dykewomon, Lizard Jones, Joan Nestle, Lesléa Newman, Ruthann Robson, Susan Fox Rogers, Sarah Schulman, Marcy Sheiner, Cecilia Tan, Jess Wells, and Rita Wong.
These sexy, deeply imagined stories are guaranteed to get readers hot & bothered all over again.

Aren X. Tulchinsky is the award-winning author of Love Ruins Everything (Press Gang Publishers), a novel that was named one of the top ten books of 1998 by the Bay Area Reporter and has been translated into German and French; its sequel, Love and Other Ruins (Polestar); and In Her Nature (Women’s Press), a collection of short fiction which won the 1996 VanCity Book Prize.His screenplays have been short-listed in the Praxis Screenwriting competition and the Los Angeles-based Chesterfield Film Company Writer’s Project. He is a graduate of the prestigious Canadian Film Centre’s Professional Screenwriting Programme, where he wrote two feature-length screenplays and a short film, Straight in the Face, which debuted at the Toronto International Film Festival and was broadcast on Showcase TV.Tulchinksy has written for numerous magazines and newspapers, including the Vancouver Sun, Georgia Straight, Now Magazine, Xtra West, Canadian Screenwriter and the National Post, and has taught creative writing at Langara College and Screenwriting at the UBC Writing Centre.

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• Short-listed, Lambda Literary Award

Hot and Bothered 3 offers up a treasure of writing on lesbian desire, it captures our loves, our lusts and our losses; it is sensual, romantic in the best sense, and filled with believable characters and strong emotion. -GayLinkContent.com

. . . a glorious gathering of very short stories that carry a very passionate payoff. -Bay Area Reporter

A successful series of very short erotic stories. -Curve