dirty books

Bookkake, at http://bookkake.com/, is James booktwo Bridle's seductive new publishing initiative, with a neat teasing home page and a good list of out of copyright erotica to kick it off.

When at Booktrust I got excited about plans for a project called Booklust which would open up debate about sex in books. It seemed a good way to reach out to VERY different kinds of readers and could promote an amazing range of good fiction. The response from colleagues at the time was a simple, "no way!", but now I no longer work with the organisation that gives books to babies, perhaps perhaps perhaps...