The UK book launch of critically acclaimed author/anthologist Mitzi Szeretos newest anthology "Erotic Travel Tales 2" will take place in Sheffield, England on 26 June 2003.

"Erotic Travel Tales 2" is the second volume of this highly acclaimed anthology of international erotic writing from the world's most exciting writers, including erotica's first-ever Royal Fellow of Literature. Editor (and contributor) Mitzi Szereto will give a reading from her story "Bakewell, Revisited" and be available to sign copies.

The UK book launch of critically acclaimed author/anthologist Mitzi Szeretos newest anthology "Erotic Travel Tales 2" will take place on Thursday, 26 June 2003 at 7 pm. This event will be held at Gash, 19 Westfield Terrace, Sheffield S1 4GH. (Gash is located in the Devonshire Quarter, off West Street directly across from La Mancha). For further information, phone (0114) 276-3733; email: info@gash.co.uk. Website: www.gash.co.uk

About Erotic Travel Tales 2

In this second volume of the innovative "Erotic Travel Tales" anthology series, Mitzi Szereto serves up 21 stories set in all corners of the globe featuring an international cast of writers, including eroticas very first Royal Fellow of Literature. Readers will visit locations from the exotic to the tourist-laden, including Tibet, Bangkok, Kandy, Ceylon, Bermuda, Barcelona, Portugal, Berlin, Florence, Milan, Prague, St. Tropez, Guadalajara, Cartagena, Havana, Wales, the Carolina coast, Hollywood, and even Bakewell in Derbyshire. This collection of erotic fiction offers the unique and the unexpected, pushing a variety of emotional buttons, especially the sexual. So be sure to fasten your seatbelts!

Mitzi Szereto is author of "Erotic Fairy Tales, A Romp Through the Classics", the novella "highway", and editor of the first "Erotic Travel Tales". Her work has appeared in publications and anthologies including The Erotic Review, Moist, The Mammoth Book of Best New Erotica 2002, Wicked Words 4, Joyful Desires: A Compendium of Twentieth Century Erotica, Writers Forum, and Proof. Shes also known as M. S. Valentine, author of the best-selling erotic novels "The Captivity of Celia", "The Governess", "The Martinet", "Elysian Days and Nights", and "The Possession of Celia". The pioneer of the erotic writing workshop in the UK and Europe, shes the first to run such a course in universities, as well as literary festivals and arts organizations. A regular fixture on the interview circuit, this transplanted Californian has appeared on BBC radio and in the Bravo television documentary series "3001: A Sex Oddity". Her outspoken and often controversial views on the erotic literary scene have made Mitzi a trendsetter, earning her a reputation as an author and editor who has put the literature" back into erotic literature.