- Zane (erotica author)
Kristina Laferne Roberts (born 1967, writing under the
pen name Zane, is anAfrican American author oferotic fiction .Zane is the daughter of two former educators: an elementary school teacher and a world-renowned theologian who is also the author of nearly two dozen books.Fact|date=July 2007 She was born and raised in the Washington, D.C. area where she still resides with her three children.
In 1997, Zane began writing erotic stories to pass the time after her children went to bed. She was living in
North Carolina and working as a sales representative. The stories developed a following on the Internet. She self-published "The Sex Chronicles" before landing a deal withSimon & Schuster . [ [http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/books/06/11/books.zane.ap/index.html "CNN online"- Writer makes name with sex] . Retrieved on June 12, 2007]Works
* "Vengeance"
* "It Is What It Is: Shame On It All Again"
* "Love Is Never Painless"
* "Addicted With A Twist"
* "Breaking The Cycle"
* "Afterburn"
* "Skyscraper"
* "Nervous"
* "The Sisters Of APF: The Indoctrination Of Soror Ride Dick"
* "Gettin' Buck Wild: The Sex Chronicles 2"
* "The Heat Seekers"
* "Shame On It All"
* "Addicted"
* "The Sex Chronicles: Shattering The Myth"
* "Dear G-Spot"
* "Solitaire : Afterburn 2"
* "Honey Flava"TV Series
In September 2007, casting calls were made for an erotic series, titled
Zane's Sex Chronicles onCinemax based on Zane's novels. Cinemax will broadcast the one-hour series premiere on Friday,October 10 th at midnight.References
* [http://www.citypaper.com/special/story.asp?id=8792 "Baltimore City Paper" article on Zane]
External links
* [http://eroticanoir.com/ eroticanoir.com - Zane's site (must be 18 or older to view)]
* [http://www.streborbooks.com/ www.streborbooks.com - Strebor Books website]
* [http://www.simonsays.com/content/content.cfm?sid=33&pid=340641 Simon & Schuster profile of Zane] , including a list of her works.
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