Comments on: Where Can I Find Or Compile A List Of Erotic Writers Throughout History?

By: purple_e

purple_e — Fri, 22 May 2009 16:35:20 +0000

I don’t know if this is actually what you’re looking for. But anyways, here is a list:
Achilles Tatius about A.D. 450
Eric Albert
Astyanassa
Ivan Semyonovich Barkov (ca. 1732-1768)
Ricardo Barreiro (October 2, 1949 – April 12, 1999)
Georges Bataille (September 10, 1897 – July 9, 1962)
Howard Bettany (born May 5, 1982)
M. Christian
John Cleland (baptised September 24, 1709 – January 23, 1789)
Portia Da Costa or Wendy Wootton
Theresa “Darklady” Reed
Samuel Ray Delany, Jr. (born April 1, 1942, New York City)
Anne Desclos (September 23, 1907 – April 27, 1998)
Denis Diderot (October 5, 1713 – July 31, 1784)
Vanessa Duriès, also known as Katia Lamara (1972 – December 13, 1993)
Robert Fleming
Friedrich Karl Forberg (30 August 1770-1848)
Alasdair Gray (born December 28, 1934)
Laurell Kaye Hamilton (born February 19, 1963)
Emma Holly
Joy Laurey
Li Yu or Li Liweng (1610 – 1680)
Patricia Burford Ryan (b. August 9, 1954 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, USA)
Pierre Louÿs (December 10, 1870 – June 6, 1925)
Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980)
Mary Anne Mohanraj (born July 26, 1971)
Anaïs Nin (February 21, 1903 – January 14, 1977)
Anne Rice (born October 4, 1941)

By: redunico

redunico — Fri, 22 May 2009 16:35:20 +0000

Well you could start with the banned books list. Yes books can be banned for other reasons than erotic.

By: BlueMant

BlueMant — Fri, 22 May 2009 16:35:20 +0000

Laura Antoniou — author of The Marketplace
Aran Ashe
Ivan Barkov
Georges Bataille — author of Story of the Eye
Penny Birch
Giovanni Boccaccio — Italian author contemporary and friend of Petrarch; wrote Decameron a collection of 100 short stories, some of which are erotic, considered masterpieces of the genre.
Eden Bradley — author of upcoming 2007 releases The Dark Garden, The Darker Side of Pleasure, and Sanctuary
Susie Bright
Patrick (Pat) Califia — author of Macho Sluts
John Cleland — author of Fanny Hill
Ann Cory — author of Next Floor Naughty, Melting Iron, Under a Warlock’s Spell, and Secrets in the Annex
Günter Grass — author of The Tin Drum and Cat and Mouse
Yasunari Kawabata — author of Beauty and Sadness
Deckard Kincaid — author of La Femme Michele (online novel)
Arabella Knight
D. H. Lawrence — author of Lady Chatterley’s Lover
William Levy
Melissa Lumley – author of ‘Enchanted Enslavement’ ‘Stonecross Prison’ ‘The King’s Slavewhore’ ‘Painful Pathway’ and ‘Colette’s Initiation’ (published by Olympia Press) and ‘Marked For Life’ (published by Pink Flamingo)
Barry N. Malzberg–author of Screen and writer/editor for Olympia Press
Henry Miller — author of Tropic of Cancer
Yukio Mishima — author of the homoerotic novels Forbidden Colors and Confessions of a Mask
Vladimir Nabokov — Russian-born English-language writer, author of Lolita
Net Wolf — author in the online mind-control community, known for his story CAMP Ron’s Journey.
Anaïs Nin — author of Delta of Venus
Kenzaburo Oe — author of Seventeen, J, and A Personal Matter
Shadow Parker — author of The Unleashing of Sara Miller
William Simpson Potter — author of Romance of Lust
Alexander Pushkin — author of the Gabriliad
Pauline Réage — author of Story of O
Anne Rice, also writing as A. N. Roquelaure
Catherine Robbe-Grillet, writing as Jean de Berg and Jeanne de Berg
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch — author of Venus in Furs
the Marquis de Sade — author of Justine, or the Misfortunes of Virtue
Nick Scipio — author of the Summer Camp series of novels, as well as Nereids and other short stories
Al Steiner — prolific author of erotic novels
Wendy Swanscombe
Junichiro Tanizaki — author of The Key, Naomi, and Quicksand
Tamara Thorne — author of the Sorority series
Alexander Trocchi
Mark Twain — author of 1601
Zane