Michelle Clifford & Bill Landis' book is going very well:
Sleazoid Express: A Mind-Twisting Tour Through the Grindhouse Cinema of Times Square is for the dedicated lovers of extreme cinema: the gore epics, the women-in-prison films and the shockumentaries.
Lights, Camera, Sex!: by Christy Canyon. Christy Canyon's flamboyant debut into the world of adult video in 1984 rocked the porn industry like never before. Selling millions of copies, her videos quickly established her as the worlds leading porn star. Take a ride on the wild side with her in this new, explosive tell all autobiography. Loaded with juicy behind the scenes details, Canyon describes her adventures and misadventures with other porn stars such as Traci Lords, Ginger Lynn, Ron Jeremy and Peter North, just to name a few. She also blows the lid off of her encounters with mainstream celebrities.
Porn: Myths for the Twentieth Century: by Robert J. Stoller. Stoller's self-styled ''ethnographic'' study of heterosexual pornography consists of reprinting transcripts of his interviews with porn actresses, actors, directors and producers.
The X Factory 2 : A Return to the American Hardcore Film Industry: An outrageous look at the contemporary American porn-film industry, Anthony Petkovich presents a thoroughly satisfying sequel to his first acclaimed book, offering candid, funny, shocking, and informative interviews with performers and directors, as well as providing numerous on-set reports.
Traci Lords: Underneath It All: Nora Kuzma was a troubled teenager from Steubenville, Ohio; Traci Lords was the underage skin mag/porn queen who became the centerpiece of the adult video industry's greatest scandal. In reality, they were one and the same, the subject of this slick, if thin autobiography.
Creeping Flesh: The Horror Fantasy Film Book by David Kerekes. Horror and fantasy cinema from around the world with a distinctive retro sensibility, Creeping Flesh focuses upon obscure and vilified horror movies, the discovery of "lost" films, and an appreciation of exploitation.
Headpress #25 features interviews with William Burroughs and Paul Bowles. Also includes a detailed look at the neglected life and career of the late Luis de Jesus, a 'star' of diminutive stature whose film appearances range from sadistic sidekick in the cult 1976 feature, Blood Sucking Freaks, to numerous hardcore porn features, of which the most notorious is The Anal Dwarf.
The Other Hollywood: The Uncensored Oral History of the Porn Film Industry: by Legs McNeil. McNeil also wrote Marilyn Chambers's comeback film, Still Insatiable.
Heartbreaker : A Life in Porn: by Jenna Jameson.
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