Eros Ex Machina

As the millennium approaches, technology is not only an inevitable, but a deeply desirable addition to daily life. Eros Ex Machina: Eroticising the Mechanical explores the thrill of machinesour literal and literary love of technology. Join over 25 of todays hottest writers as they explore erotic relationships with all kinds of gizmos, gadgets, and devices. Featuring stories by: Kim Addonizio Bill Brent Pamela Briggs Pat Califia Rene Charles M. Christian Stephen Dedman Jack Dickson Janice Eidus Amelia G Paula Guran Gerard Houarner Maxim Jakubowksi Kevin Killian Nancy Kilpatrick Marc Laidlaw Marc Levinthal Anita Mashman Carol Queen Stephen Mark Rainey Shar Rednour Mike Resnick Thomas Roche Chadwick Saxelid D. Travers Scott Simon Sheppard John Shirley Cecilia Tan Lucy Taylor Contents Six Kinds of Darkness • (1988) • shortstory by John Shirley Was It Good For You, Too? • (1989) • shortstory by Mike Resnick The Bachelor Machine • (1998) • novelette by M. Christian Closed Circuit • (1998) • shortstory by Marc Laidlaw Useful Pieces • (1998) • shortstory by Stephen Dedman Wearing Her Don't-Talk-to-Me Face • (1998) • shortstory by Maxim Jakubowski Tripping • (1998) • shortstory by Jack Dickson Brush Your Cares Away • (1998) • shortstory by Bill Brent Trainslapper • (1998) • shortstory by Marc Levinthal Sustenance • (1993) • shortstory by Nancy Kilpatrick Rough, Trade • (1998) • shortstory by Cecilia Tan Ménage à Machine • (1998) • novelette by Gerard Daniel Houarner Joy Ride • (1998) • shortstory by Lucy Taylor Ricky's Romance • (1998) • shortstory by Kevin Killian The Poor Girl, the Rich Girl, and Dreams of Eels • (1998) • shortstory by Shar Rednour Parts of Heaven • (1998) • shortstory by Thomas S. Roche Gunhand • (1998) • shortstory by Stephen Mark Rainey Just Do What I Tell You • (1998) • shortstory by Kim Addonizio Love Hz • (1998) • shortstory by Pamela Briggs Clean • (1998) • shortstory by Chadwick H. Saxelid Camera Orgasmos • (1998) • novelette by Renee M. Charles Going Down • (1998) • shortstory by D. Travers Scott Angel Jane and the .38 • (1998) • shortstory by Paula Guran Unbalanced • (1998) • shortstory by Anita Mashman The Blowfish • (1998) • shortstory by Amelia G The Inheritance • (1998) • shortstory by Carol Queen Digby J. Lustgarden's Daring Device • (1998) • shortstory by Simon Sheppard Dolly • (1998) • novelette by Pat Califia Nautilus • (1998) • shortstory by Janice Eidus Design/Engineering Team • (1998) • essay by uncredited Introduction (Eros ex Machina) • (1998) • essay by M. Christian